Manager, Entertainment & Sports Relations
Quick answer
Make-A-Wish is hiring a remote Manager, Entertainment & Sports Relations (US-based) paying $61,916-$68,000 to coordinate celebrity and sports-related wish experiences.
- Role
- Manager, Entertainment & Sports Relations
- Organization
- Make-A-Wish
- Location
- Remote (US-based)
- Work setup
- Remote
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- $61,916 - $68,000 USD
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
Make-A-Wish is seeking a Manager, Entertainment & Sports Relations to serve as a key liaison between sports and entertainment industries and local chapters. The role involves managing end-to-end coordination of celebrity and sports-related wish experiences for children. Candidates must possess strong project management skills, high emotional intelligence, and professional experience in the entertainment or sports sectors.
What you'll do
- Manage the fulfillment of celebrity and sports-related wishes
- Act as a primary point of contact between Make--Wish chapters and talent representatives
- Coordinate logistics for wish experiences including scheduling, communication, and onsite support
- Build and maintain relationships with content creators and entertainment/sports contacts
- Maintain Salesforce CRM records and generate reports
- Collaborate with internal and external teams to gather stories and visuals for promotion
What it takes
- Bachelor's degree in Communications, Public Relations, Event Planning, or a related field
- Minimum of 5 years total professional experience
- 3+ years specialized experience in sports, entertainment, event production, or talent management
- Proven project management skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Experience with Salesforce or other CRM tools preferred
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Medical, Vision, Dental, Wellness; 401(k) with 5% match; Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account Options; Short Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance; Additional insurance plans (Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Pet Insurance); Student loan forgiveness eligibility; Competitive PTO starting at 15 days; 10 Sick Days; 11 Paid Holidays; 2 Volunteer Days; 2 Personal Days; Parental Leave; Employee Awards and Recognition Programs; Individual and Leadership Development; Discounts for theme parks, events, hotels, concerts, and movie tickets.
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located and is it remote?
The role is a remote-first position open to candidates based anywhere in the continental United States.
What is the compensation for this role?
The salary range for this position is $61,916 - $68,000 USD.
What are the key qualifications required for the candidate?
Candidates need a Bachelor's degree in requirements like Communications or Public Relations, at least 5 years of professional experience, and 3+ years of specialized experience in sports/entertainment.
How or when can I apply?
The application deadline is not specified in the posting.
How to apply
Apply directly on Make-A-Wish's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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