Are you ready to take your career to the next level and work for one of the biggest clubs in the NRL? If you are passionate about sport, thrive in a fast paced environment, and enjoy delivering great customer experiences, the Parramatta Eels could be the perfect fit for you.

At the Parramatta Eels, we are all about uplifting lives, delivering unforgettable moments, and bringing communities together. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we are looking for a motivated and detail focused Retail & Merchandise Executive to join our team.

Our Club values Accountable, All In, United and Respect guide how we work every day. Join the Pride of the Rising West.

About the Role

Reporting to the Senior Partnership Manager, the Partnership Executive plays a key support role within the Commercial team, assisting in the day-to-day servicing and delivery of the Club’s commercial partnerships.

This role is responsible for supporting a diverse portfolio of partners, ensuring the efficient and timely execution of agreed rights and benefits. Working closely with the Senior Partnership Manager, Head of Partnerships and broader internal teams, the Partnership Executive helps deliver strong partner experiences while building foundational skills in partnership management and activation.

This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career candidate looking to develop their career in sports partnerships within a high-performing, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Own the day-to-day management and servicing of a portfolio of commercial partners
• Planning and delivery of partner rights and benefits, ensuring timelines and deliverables are met
• Maintain regular, proactive communication with partners, building positive and long-term relationships
• Coordinate internal requests with key departments (Hospitality, Marketing, Digital, Membership, Events, Merchandise) to ensure partner deliverables are executed efficiently
• Planning and execution of partner activations, campaigns and game day experiences
• Prepare reports and presentations to track partnership performance and deliverables
• Support with the renewal and retention of key partner accounts
• Identifying upsell opportunities where appropriate to enhance partner value
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of partner activity, assets and communications in the Clubs CRM system
• Demonstrate alignment with Club values in all interactions and outputs

About You

• 1-2 years’ experience in a corporate servicing, account coordination or similar role
• Exposure to sport, partnerships, events or marketing environments (desirable)
• Relevant tertiary qualification in Sports Management, Business, Marketing, Communications or similar (not essential)
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Positive, proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
• Attention to detail and ability to follow processes and systems
• Team-oriented mindset and ability to work collaboratively
• Flexibility to work gamedays and events which may include evenings, weekends or public holidays
• Alignment with the Club’s cultural values of Accountable, All-In, United and Respect

Why Join Us

Be part of one of the most passionate Clubs in Australian sport and help deliver meaningful commercial partnerships that drive value for both partners and fans. You will gain hands-on experience in partnership management and activation while developing your career within a supportive, collaborative and high-performing team.