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Visa · 2 weeks ago

Sponsorships Director

Visa is a world leader in payments technology, facilitating transactions globally and dedicated to uplifting everyone by being the best way to pay and be paid. The Sponsorships Director will drive deeper engagement and value of Global, Regional, and Local sponsorships, acting as a subject matter expert on sponsorships and activation across various verticals such as Sports and Entertainment.

BankingFinanceFinancial ServicesInformation TechnologyMobile PaymentsPayments
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Comp. & Benefits
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Drive the use of sponsorship assets to support the strategic priorities of the business
Ensure sponsorship assets deliver maximum traction and value for clients across LAC
Manage the creative adaptation process of global property toolkits for the LAC region
Develop and delivery of tools and frameworks for sponsorship implementation across LAC markets
Oversee property asset allocation process across LAC
Manage property approvals and liaise with sponsorship management agencies
Oversee property budgets and forecasting
Coordinate development of the Visa Athletes Program within LAC, maximizing opportunities for Visa and client usage
Lead development of opportunities for FIFA Tier 2 events, including FIFA Club World Cup and FIFA Interactive eSports World Cup
Lead development of regional opportunities for sports, music, entertainment, and gastronomy
Supporting regional/local sponsorship marketing teams across music, entertainment, and gastronomy verticals
Work with global and regional teams on hospitality program development
Collaborate with Corporate Communications on staff engagement initiatives to bring global sponsorships to life internally
Liaise with global sponsorship teams and external partners for approvals and negotiations
Lead negotiations for new regional sponsorships and talent
Utilize agency resources as needed for property management and creative execution

Qualification

Sponsorship asset managementNegotiation skillsProject managementFinancial Services experienceBilingual EnglishBilingual SpanishPlanningOrganizationCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsTeam playerProblem-solving skills

Required

10 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or at least 8 years of work experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters/ MBA/JD/MD) or at least 3 years of work experience with a PhD

Preferred

12 or more years of work experience with a Bachelor's Degree or 8-10 years of experience with an Advanced Degree (e.g. Masters, MBA, JD, MD) or 6+ years of work experience with a PhD
10+ years of experience in leading strategy projects and partnerships at top-tier management consulting firms or in a corporate strategy group in a multinational environment
Pro-active and effective communicator, experienced in presenting information to all levels and with ability to facilitate group discussions and debate
Ability to lead cross-functional teams and proven experience of project management
Strong planning, organization and problem-solving skills
Strong interpersonal and execution skills
Strong negotiation skills
Excellent presentation and verbal and written communication skills
Ability to be recognized as thought leader
Professional, confident and outgoing with the ability to maintain good communication with wide internal and external audiences
Team player possessing a strong drive to add value to the sponsorship's strategy
Flexible and can adapt to fast changing environments
Willingness to have flexible working hours requires frequent collaboration with Visa HQ and LAC sub-regions
Ability to present with impact in English and Spanish. Portuguese is a plus
Financial Services / FinTech / Payment industry experience would be a distinct advantage
Broad understanding / experience in financial services and / or payments a plus

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
401 (k)
FSA/HSA
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off
Wellness Program

Company

Visa is a multinational financial services company that facilitates electronic payment systems throughout the world.

H1B Sponsorship

Visa has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (459)
2024 (424)
2023 (416)
2022 (515)
2021 (351)
2020 (407)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
TNB Financial Services
2016-09-10Post Ipo Equity
2008-03-19IPO

Leadership Team

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Ryan McInerney
Chief Executive Officer
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Chris Suh
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
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