MD Anderson Cancer Center · 6 hours ago
Senior Specialist - Sponsorships
Greater Houston
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$68K/yr - $102K/yr
4+ years expMD Anderson Cancer Center is a leading institution dedicated to cancer care, research, and prevention. As a Senior Specialist for Sponsorship Alliances, you'll play a key role in executing strategic sponsorships and impactful events that elevate the brand's presence and strengthen community connections.
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Responsibilities
Support and operationalize MD Anderson's partnership and sponsorship strategy, ensuring alignment with institutional priorities and mission outcomes
Evaluate new partnership opportunities alongside Cause Alliances, Marketing, and Philanthropy
Build and nurture strong relationships with rights holders, community organizations, agencies, and brand ambassadors
Represent MD Anderson with enthusiasm and authenticity at public events and collaborations
Plan, coordinate, and execute partnership activations and community events, managing logistics, assets, collateral, giveaways, and staffing
Serve as an on-site brand ambassador, ensuring MD Anderson's story is shared consistently and compellingly
Collaborate with Institutional Affairs teams to produce creative digital, video, and social content that brings our mission to life
Maintain brand compliance across all materials and approvals
Track deliverables, outcomes, and performance metrics for all partnerships and activations
Prepare post-event and campaign recaps that highlight results, learnings, and recommendations for continued improvement
Support data-driven decisions for future engagement efforts
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree English, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or related field
Four years Experience in public relations, communications, writing/editing or related field
Two years Required experience with preferred degree
Must pass pre-employment skills test as required and administered by Human Resources
Preferred
Master's Degree English, Journalism, Public Relations, Communications or related field
Benefits
Paid employee medical benefits (zero premium) starting on first day for employees who work 30 or more hours per week
Group Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D and Disability coverage
Paid time off (PTO) and Extended Illness Bank (EIB) paid leave accruals
Paid institutional holidays, wellness leave, childcare leave, and other paid leave programs
Tuition Assistance Program after six months of service
Teachers Retirement System defined-benefit pension plan and two voluntary retirement plans
Employer paid life, AD&D and an illness-related reduced salary pay program
Extensive wellness, recognition, fitness, employee health programs and employee resource groups
Medical, dental, paid time off, retirement, tuition benefits, educational opportunities, and individual and team recognition
Company
MD Anderson Cancer Center
MD Anderson Cancer Center is a cancer treatment and research institution which gives treatment, and research of all types of cancer.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16.2MKey Investors
Break Through CancerGastro-Intestinal Research Foundation
2023-05-16Grant· $2.7M
2023-01-24Grant· $3.5M
2022-04-19Grant· $10M
Leadership Team
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