Latest News - 15/11/2021
Commercial Manager-Vacancy
Due to the unprecedented success of his new business venture our current Commercial Manager, David Carroll, can no longer give the time to carry out his role at Galabank. Everyone at Galabank would like to wish David every success in the future.
As a result we now have an exciting opportunity to help develop and support the fully fan owned football club that is Annan Athletic FC
The successful applicant will provide new business income for a thriving and ambitious football club, as well as achieving continued support for its current excellent sponsor base.
Remuneration for the position is on a self-employed commission only basis, with no maximum earnings which will be paid in line with the rewards achieved for the football club.
Duties and Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include but is not limited to:
• Improve existing and generating new Commercial revenue streams.
• Meet and exceed budgeted Commercial sales targets set from time to time by the Board
• Co-ordinate and manage all club Commercial opportunities.
• Co-ordinate and manage all home match Commercial packages.
• Co-ordinate and manage all stadium advertising opportunities, including stands, ground boards, digital programme, etc.
• Support the Venue Manager with matchday hospitality packages.
• Drive forward the Commercial revenue income streams at Annan Athletic Football Club.
The successful applicant will also boost income with current advertisers as well as securing new business.
Skills / Qualifications / Experience Required
• Experience of working within the football, sports, or the sales industry would be beneficial.
• Experience in sales and cold calling would be an advantage.
• Evidence of a wide range of business contacts – locally, and regionally. This would be an advantage but not a necessity.
Applications with contact details and a current CV, should be directed by email to annanathletic.secretary@btconnect.com with the subject heading “AAFC Commercial Manager”.
Applications will be considered up to midnight Sunday 21st November 2021 after which a shortlist will be drawn up and successful candidates invited to interview.
