Why work with us?

- Play an important role in delivering commercial partnerships across some of Australia's most recognised brands, including the Sydney Royal Easter Show and Sydney Royal Competitions
- Be part of an organisation behind iconic events, programs and experiences that connect communities, industries and businesses
- Build relationships with leading sponsors, agencies, exhibitors and industry stakeholders
- Join a cooperative Commercial team focused on delivering innovative partnership opportunities and revenue growth
- Flexible working environment with a strong commitment to work-life balance.
- Salary packaging options
- Salary protection insurance
- Novated lease options
- Free onsite parking
- Generous Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary Sydney Royal Easter Show tickets and meals
- Staff draws for Sydney Showground events
- Subsidised superannuation life insurance premiums
- 15% staff discount at onsite café
- Staff engagement events and wellbeing programs
- Access to Sydney Olympic Park employee membership program

About the Role…

Are you a relationship-focused commercial professional who enjoys building partnerships, identifying opportunities and delivering exceptional client experiences? The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) is seeking a Partnership Account Manager to join our Commercial team.

This role is responsible for driving sponsorship and advertising revenue growth while managing a portfolio of valued partners across the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Sydney Royal Competitions, education programs and other agricultural events.

Working closely with existing and prospective sponsors, you will develop and present sponsorship proposals, identify new business opportunities, nurture solid client relationships and ensure sponsorship benefits are delivered successfully. You will also assist with sponsorship agreements, budget administration, event activations, reporting and sales-related events and functions.





During the Sydney Royal Easter Show, you will work directly with sponsors to deliver outstanding on-site experiences, activations, branding and advertising opportunities while ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and commercially minded professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys working with people and takes pride in delivering results. Evening and weekend work will be required during key event periods, including the Sydney Royal Easter Show.

About you…

You are a proactive and relationship-driven professional with strong communication, sales and stakeholder management skills. You enjoy developing partnerships, presenting solutions and creating value for clients while achieving commercial outcomes.

To be successful, you will demonstrate:

- Experience in sponsorship, sales, account management, business development or a similar client-facing commercial role.
- Experience preparing and presenting proposals, presentations or commercial opportunities.
- Strong relationship-building and stakeholder management skills.
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills.
- Strong time management, organisational and administrative skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines.
- High-level proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, particularly PowerPoint, Word and Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering excellent client service.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- A positive,



professional and solution-focused approach.

Desirable:

- Tertiary qualifications in Sales, Marketing, Event Management or a related discipline.
- Experience working in sponsorship, advertising, events or partnerships.
- Experience managing client accounts and delivering commercial outcomes.
- Experience coordinating sponsor activations, events or promotional campaigns.
- An understanding of, or interest in, agriculture, events, entertainment or related industries.

About us…

The Royal Agricultural Society of NSW (RAS) has been an influential force in the direction and development of Australian agriculture through competitions, education and events since its foundation in 1822. The RAS is a not-for-profit organisation committed to supporting agricultural development and rural communities in Australia.

The RAS manages the Sydney Royal Easter Show, Sydney Royal competitions, the RAS Foundation, Australasian Animal Registry and Sydney Showground, which hosts a huge range of events and professional sporting codes including AFL and Cricket.

How to Apply…

To apply for this role, you must complete the online application, attach your resume and include a cover letter.

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No recruitment agencies please

We thank you for your interest in the Royal Agricultural Society of NSW and Sydney Showground and look forward to receiving your application.

We celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster working environments that embrace everyone, ensuring fair and respectful treatment for all.

We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals of all gender identities, those in mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds. Your unique perspective and experience are valued here.

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