Commercial Partnership Officer (Voluntary) Organisation West Yorkshire Association Football League Salary 0 Location Hybrid Contract type Volunteer Closing date 30 June 2026 Job Description We are an established and ambitious grassroots football competition dedicated to delivering high-quality football opportunities while supporting the growth and development of our member clubs. As we continue to develop, we are seeking a proactive and enthusiastic Volunteer Commercial Partnership Officer to help build an exciting new sponsorship and networking initiative to generate new income streams and support the competition's long-term sustainability.The Volunteer Commercial Partnership Officer will lead on identifying and managing the commercial relationships that benefit the competition, its clubs, and its stakeholders. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in sponsorship, business development, sales, marketing, or sports management.Key ResponsibilitiesIdentify and approach potential sponsors and commercial partners.Develop sponsorship proposals and partnership packages.Build and maintain positive relationships with local businesses and organisations.Work with the Media Officer and league officials to maximise sponsor exposure and value.Explore new revenue-generating opportunities and fundraising initiatives.Assist in the planning and delivery of networking and sponsorship events.Support the development of long-term commercial strategies for the competition.Provide regular updates on partnership activity to the competition management team.Person SpecificationStrong communication and relationship-building skills.Confidence in approaching businesses and presenting opportunities.Good organisational and time management skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Passion for grassroots football and community sport.Experience in sales, sponsorship, fundraising, business development, or marketing.Knowledge of local business networks.Experience creating sponsorship proposals and presentations.Understanding of grassroots football structures and operations.What You Will GainPractical experience 成人每日大赛s sponsorship and commercial partnerships.Opportunities to develop business development and negotiation skills.Valuable networking opportunities across football and the local business community.The chance to make a lasting impact on the sustainability and growth of grassroots football.Key ObjectivesThe successful candidate will help the competition:Increase sponsorship and partnership income.Enhance the profile of the competition within the local community.Create sustainable funding streams to support clubs and league initiatives.Develop long-term relationships with businesses aligned to the values of grassroots football.How to ApplyIf you are passionate about football and enjoy building relationships that create mutual benefit, we would love to hear from you.Please send a brief expression of interest outlining your experience and why you would like to join us to:The Secretarysecretary@wyafl.co.ukClosing Date: 30 June 2026 How to apply secretary@wyafl.co.uk Share X LinkedIn Email