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Cirque du Soleil

Produces bespoke live entertainment shows worldwide

Senior Director, Partnerships Sales - Partnerships, Partnership Sales

Business Development & PartnershipsUpdated on Nov 13
Full-timeNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of integrated domestic and global brand partnership and sponsorship sales experience within arts and entertainment, such as live events, event or experiential production agencies, media platforms, sports marketing agencies, or fashion publishing.
  • A successful track record with deal sizes reaching the mid-seven-figure range on a national scale.
  • High-level contacts at large and midsize corporations, particularly companies with partnership portfolios.
  • Knowledge of entertainment and sponsorship landscapes, with strength in identifying and developing new partnership opportunities.
  • Comfort working in a hybrid environment across multiple time zones.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders and executives.
  • Verification of the right to work in Canada for Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group.

Responsibilities

  • Lead new-business sales efforts for partnerships across the global client portfolio, with a focus on Canada.
  • Maintain and grow a network of brand and agency contacts and relationships to develop leads, drive revenue, and nurture deals from start to finish.
  • Secure annual revenue in the mid-seven figures.
  • Analyze market trends, leverage data, and turn business objectives into compelling sales arguments.
  • Work with diverse cultures using a multinational outlook.
  • Travel as needed to meet clients in person and attend events and networking functions.
  • Play an active role in developing key categories.
  • Lead renewal conversations within assigned categories.
  • Complete other job-related duties as assigned.

About the Company

Cirque du Soleil

Produces bespoke live entertainment shows worldwide

Cirque du Soleil designs and produces tailored live entertainment experiences for an international audience. It creates bespoke performances for private events, tourist attractions, and large-scale productions, combining artistic performances, staging, and production design to fit each client’s objectives. The core offering includes producing and selling tickets for live shows and delivering customized entertainment solutions through event production services and partnerships with other brands. What makes Cirque du Soleil stand out is its ability to craft highly customized performances for diverse clients around the world, leveraging its extensive artistic and production expertise to deliver unique experiences at various venues and formats. The company aims to be a leading global provider of live entertainment by delivering memorable shows, expanding ticket revenue, and building partnerships with brands and organizations.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1.1B
Headquarters
Montreal, Canada
Founded
1984

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