Golden Opportunities -- Business Never Stops

(ATR) This week's Golden Opportunities :

1. Featured Jobs - WWE (India), Hull City Tigers, WME/IMG, WALLJAM and more!

2. Conferences - ANOC General Assembly (Nov. 13-16), World Rugby Conference and Exhibition (Nov. 14-15), Host City 2016 (Nov. 21-22)

3. Olympian Efforts -Jamie Nieto Medical Fund

4. Awards - GC2018 Sustainability, ANOC Awards

5.Programs - NASC Sports Tourism and Planning online program

6.Volunteers - Gold Coast 2018

7. Tickets -

8. Media Matters -

9.Proposals -

10. Scholarships - USEF Eventing Competition grants

11. Contests - Ryder Cup tickets

12.Merchandise -

13. Tender Opportunities - Russia 2018 World Cup food vendor; ITU World Triathlon series 2017 and 2019

Send us your Golden Opportunities to:goldenopps@aroundtherings.com. Business never stops!

Featured

WME/IMG

Digital Marketing Manager, Australia

Melbourne, Australia

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

WME|IMG is seeking an experienced digital/social marketing manager to work with multiple stakeholders and business leads within WME|IMG to develop and execute digital marketing strategies and campaigns for our owned and operated events in Australia.

Hull City Tigers

Marketing Executive

Hull, United Kingdom

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Hull City Tigers are seeking a Marketing Executive to support the Marketing team and to also fulfil the match day entertainment needs at the stadium.

WALLJAM

Senior Sales Executive

Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

WALLJAM are looking to add two hungry, passionate and confident Senior Sales Executives

to work closely with the founder to develop and grow its sales pipeline. The sales opportunities are quite diverse including direct sales, leasing and short term hire of its innovative product across multiple sectors.

WWE (India)

Social Media Manager

Mumbai, India

Closing Date: 05/12/2016

WWE are seeking a Social Media Manager that will be based in Mumbai, India and will be responsible for managing the day-to-day posting and scheduling social content to a variety of platforms in India.

ONE Championship

Sales Manager, China

Shanghai, China

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

ONE Championship are seeking a Sales Manager who will be responsible for ONE Championship’s revenue generating activities and identify new business opportunities in China. Based in Shanghai, the Sales Manager will initiate and develop regular commercial opportunities with brands from a broad range of sectors.

ONE Championship

Sales Director, China

Shanghai, China

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

ONE Championship are seeking a Sales Director who will be responsible for ONE Championship’s revenue generating activities and identify new business opportunities in China. Based in Shanghai, the Sales Director will initiate and develop regular commercial opportunities with brands from a broad range of sectors. Combining a passion for sports and entertainment with an understanding of brand marketing, the Sales Director will demonstrate the value that a partnership with ONE Championship can deliver.

ONE Championship

President, China

Shanghai, China

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

ONE Championship are seeking a President who will be responsible for managing all of ONE Championship’s business units in the China region, including Television Production, Media Distribution, Live Events, Marketing, Sponsorship, Digital and Licensing & Merchandising to deliver integrated event experiences and drive strategic business efforts to maximize growth and revenue.

VenuesL!ve

General Manager, Catering

Perth, Australia

Closing Date: 07/11/2016

VenuesL!ve are seeking a General Manager, Catering to form part of the Senior Management group and will play an important leadership role in establishing the Perth Stadium team and setting the culture for the VenuesLive business. The General Manager, Catering will be responsible for leading and developing the Catering department through strategic planning, achieving set financial targets and delivering exceptional standards of operations across all areas of Perth Stadium’s Catering services.

ONE Championship

Senior Commercial Team

Singapore

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

ONE Championship are seeking a Senior Commercial Team who will have overall responsibility for ONE Championship’s commercial operations and revenue generating activities and identify new business opportunities across the Asia region. Based in Singapore, the team will initiate and develop regular commercial opportunities with brands from a broad range of sectors.

The British Horseracing Authority

Judicial Panel Chairman

London, United Kingdom

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

The British Horseracing Authority are seeking a Judicial Panel Chairman who will be responsible for the appointment of all new members of the Disciplinary Panel, Appeal Board and Licensing Committee, selecting chairmen and panel members to conduct enquiries, appeals and other hearings, and training, mentoring and assessing the performance of panel members.

Brisbane Broncos

Executive Manager - Commercial Partnerships & Sales

Brisbane, Australia

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Brisbane Broncos are looking for an individual with a strong combination of leadership and business development skills, they seek an individual who is able to innovate within and further improve their commercial footprint. Working right across the management team the priority is to identify a candidate who is able to grow the revenues for the Club, be strategic in their approach, and whom is a strong negotiator. This is a sales focused role, but it is important that business is generated with a recognition of Broncos national brand and core values.

Sports Recruitment International

Contingency Betting and Gaming Consultant

London, United Kingdom

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

We are seeking a Contingency Betting and Gaming Consultant who will play a leading role in developing a betting, gaming and eSports practice and servicing our clients based around the world.

GlideSlope

Director/Senior Director, Sport Strategy

New York City, USA

Closing Date: 12/31/16

GlideSlope is seeking a NYC-based Director/Senior Director in our Sport Strategy group to deliver long-term vision and steward our clients’ brand efforts in global sport. The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years of relevant experience in sports marketing, sponsorship strategy, integrated brand marketing and sports property evaluation. Previous experience in the Olympic Movement with a brand or strategic agency and knowledge of other global sports (i.e. soccer, golf, tennis) is required. Interested candidates can apply at careers@theglideslope.com

USA SOFTBALL

National Women's Team Coach

Closing Date: Until filled

USA Softball is currently seeking pool coaches with national or international coaching experience. Pool coaches may be required to participate in international events, player evaluations, selection camps and other specified events as part of the evaluation process. Pool coaches may be eligible for selection as a member of the National Team Coaching Staff for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.

Please send letter of application and resume via email to – risham@softball.org

Opportunities from Lausanne, Switzerland: View theIOC Job Opportunitiespage to search volunteer and full-time positions.

Opportunities from Bonn, Germany: View theIPC Job Opportunitiespage to search volunteer and full-time positions.

Opportunities from Gold Coast, Australia: View the2018 Commonwealth Gamespage to search for positions

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Conferences:

ANOC General Assembly: Nov 13-16

World Rugby Conference and Exhibition: Nov. 14-15

Host City 2016: Nov. 21-22

World Sports Tourism Summit: Nov. 22-23

Peace and Sport International Forum: Nov. 23-25

FINA World Aquatics Convention: Dec. 3-5

International Sports Convention: Dec. 7-8

IPC Vista Conference: Sep. 19-22, 2017

Olympian Efforts

Jamie Nieto medical fund

For anyone who does not know, Jamie is a two-time Olympian and four-time USA Champion in the high jump. He earned his place on the podium the right way, through hard work and dedication to his craft. He is now a private coach for an elite group of jumpers, in addition to an actor, writer, and producer. Those within the track world and beyond are fond of his regular interview series, Holla Athcha Boy, where he interviews world class and Olympic athletes.On Saturday, April 23rd, Jamie Nieto was involved in a tragic accident while at practice, during which he suffered spinal cord injuries. All the details are still coming together regarding his condition and prognosis, however one thing is clear: he needs our help. To find more information on Jamie's situation or to contribute, clickhere.

Awards:

Sustainability Vision Earns First Award for GC2018

The Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Corporation (GOLDOC) has won its first major industry accolade, announced today as a 2016 Australian Business Award winner for Sustainability.

The award highlights GOLDOC’s leadership in sustainability which will ensure the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games (GC2018) is delivered to international standards of best practice, leaving positive economic, environmental, social and community legacies

ANOC Awards

Achievements made at the Rio 2016 Olympics will be recognized during an awards ceremony at the annual Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC) General Assembly in Doha, Qatar. During the ceremony the best male, female, and team of Rio 2016 in addition to the best NOC will be rewarded with a trophy. The ANOC Award for the most Inspirational Performance, Inspiring Hope through Sport , Outstanding Contribution to the Olympic Movement and Outstanding Lifetime Achievement will be awarded as well. The jury will consist of a member of each of the continental associations along with the ANOC athletes commission & secretary general, ASOIF president and personalities of the sports and media industries. The awards ceremony will be taking place at the Qatar National Convention Centre.

ITTF Star Awards

The ITTF Star Awards is the official awards ceremony organised by the International Table Tennis Federation since 2013.It is the most prestigious award given to recognize, honor and celebrate the STARS of table tennis, the athletes who have made table tennis their passion, career and life.Athletes nominated for all awards will be invited to attend, as well as those who had qualified for the World Team Cup. It will be a night of glitz and glamour, as athletes dress up in their finest to attend the Awards Night.

Programs:

Sports Tourism and Planning online program from National Association of Sports Commissions, Ohio University

The NASC and Ohio University are pleased to offer the online CSEE course, Strategic Planning for Successful Sport Tourism, once again this summer. The fee is $400, and registration is open now and will close on June 30.

As a reminder; this course is Core Course 1 as outlined in the CSEE Program Redesign and is the first of three mandatory courses required for certification for those who enroll in CSEE from this point forward. If you are not already enrolled, you will be prompted to complete your enrollment during the online registration process. Enrollment is free and open to NASC members only; the registration fee for each course is $400.

Timeline

June 17 - Registration for Core Course 1 opens

June 30 - Registration closes

July 18 - Registered participants receive Ohio University student ID and Blackboard login instructions

July 18 - Orientation course opens and Core Course 1 Opens

August 31 - Core Course 1 Closes. Course work must be completed, or student will not earn credit. No refunds will be given to any student who does not complete the course.

Contact --Direct any questions to Don Schumacher, CSEE, Executive Director at Don@SportsCommissions.org.

The Olympic Games and the Media - Coursera Platform

The Centre d’Estudis Olímpics at the Universitat Autònoma deBarcelona has just launched the second edition of the Massive Open Online Course The Olympic Games and the Media on theCoursera Platform.

The Olympic Games and the Media analyses the intersectionbetween the Olympic Games, traditional and new social mediaand how television contributes to fund, shape and disseminatethe major sporting spectacle in the world: the Olympic Games.

The great novelty of this second edition is that it will be offeredwith Spanish subtitles. All the teaching materials will be providedboth in English and Spanish for free.

Post-graduation in High Performance Football Coaching coordinated by José Mourinho

This professional master programme is structured in 8 modules. Each module consists of a full board, immersive procedure that is experienced in 4 consecutive and intensive days. Module contents are drilled progressively, from groundwork fundations to advance professional competencies of football coaching. Wholehearted emphasis on clear-cut teaching-learning methodologies will allow students to engage in a transformational experience that will profoundly change their perspectives and uniquely set apart their career skills.

AISTS Masters of Sport Administration

The Athlete scholarship funds half the tuition fee of the AISTS Master of Sports Administration - a 14-month programme developing the future leaders in sport.

If you know of an athlete who has the potential to make a positive difference, we hope you will forward on this information.

Athletes can also get in touch with us directly on +41 (0)21 693 85 92 or at thuy.khuc-bilon@aists.org.

Volunteers:

Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games Volunteers

With only two years to go until #GC2018, it's just the right time to consider volunteering for Gold Coast's very own Commonwealth Games! For more information, or to pre-register, clickhere!

Tickets:

Save 15% on registration for World Rugby ConfEx!

Tickets for the World Rugby ConfEx are now 15 percent off if you are an Around the Rings subscriber. Select ‘ConfEx Delegate’ and add the code MEDIA15OFF when purchasing to receive the 15 percent discount. Don't miss this opportunity! Find more information by clickinghere.

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Contests:

Road to the Ryder Cup Sweepstakes

National is celebrating one of golf's biggest events by giving away prizes every week, just for entering their Road to the Ryder Cup Sweepstakes.Every week, you could win golf clubs including a set of Srixon Irons, three Cleveland wedges, and more plus a Ryder Cup-branded golf shirt. The weekly prizes are worth up to $1,079.

Plus, at the end of the giveaway, a lucky winner will be chosen to receive a trip for themselves and a friend to the Ryder Cup worth about $9,400! For more information, or to enter, clickhere.

Throw Down Challenge

The world's largest multi-sport festival - the World Master Games- will host 25,000 participants from 100 countries taking part in 28 sports in over 10 days. If you would like to participate and win back the cost of your registration fee, all you have to do is participate in the "Throw Down Challenge". The contest calls for participants to "Throw Down a Challenge" to a friend,a foe, another team or even a sporting great to join you in participating in the Games for the chance to win.

Merchandise:

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Executive Committee approves bidding process for FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023

FIBA EuroBasket 2015 was the first edition of Europe's premier basketball competition to be organised by multiple hosts. The FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 could follow suite and take place in more than one country.FIBA's Executive Committee convened a meeting on Tuesday 7 June, during which it approved the bidding process for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023.That edition of FIBA's flagship event has the potential to be the first organised by and staged in more than one territory after FIBA's Central Board came out in favour of receiving bids from multiple host countries.Moving forward with the process, FIBA will send requests for expression of interest to all of its national member federations this month. Those wishing to be taken into consideration must confirm their interest by 31 August. Following the Applicant Phase and the Candidate Phase, FIBA's Central Board will ultimately announce the host(s) of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023 at its end-of-year meeting in 2017.

WTF Host City Workshop

The World Taekwondo Federation (WTF) has initiated an innovative host city selection process and organized the Partnership Workshop under the theme of "WTF Events, Why and How Bid?"The Partnership Workshop will provide an opportunity for the WTF and potential bidders to understand and clarify each other’s expectations and objective from the earliest stage.

FIFA invites companies to tender to be the Public Food & Beverage Concessionaire in Russia

FIFA has invited prospective tenderers to submit proposals for the FIFA Public Food & Beverage Concession operations at the 2018 FIFA World Cup Russia™ and FIFA Confederations Cup Russia 2017.

The FIFA Public Food & Beverage Concessionaire Programme is the programme which FIFA will oversee to cater food and beverage for general stadium ticket holders at both tournaments. The main objective of the tender is to provide quality products across all venues, with strong encouragement to also highlight regional culinary specialities.

Across both events, an estimated 3.7 million tickets will be available to the general public for matches at the 12 FIFA World Cup and four FIFA Confederations Cup stadiums, and the Public Food & Beverage Concessionaire Programme will play a major role in their matchday experience. The programme will also provide temporary jobs for thousands of local Russian workers in the eleven Host Cities.

At the 2014 FIFA World Cup™, over 12,000 temporary jobs were created for Brazilian citizens at public concession stands with over 3.1 million food and beverage transactions taking place at the stadiums over the course of the competition. For more information, please clickhere.

SportAccord Convention Opens Host City Application Process for 2017 and 2018

With Lausanne recently confirmed as the location for the next SportAccord Convention, set to take place 17-22 April 2016, the organisation has now officially opened the application process for future host cities of the Convention in 2017 and 2018.Held in a different city every year, the annual SportAccord Convention is a unique opportunity for key decision-makers from sport and industry to meet, network, and strategically shape global, regional and national agendas. As the premier event connecting sport and industry, approximately 90% of the participants are high-profile leaders, who seek to further the development of sport in an intimate and exclusive environment. In turn, this garners much attention and places cities firmly in the spotlight.Further information can be found on the websitehere. This includes the Bid City Application Information Pack, the Host City Bidding and Selection Process, as well as the Bid City Application Form

South Africa National Olympic Committee (SASCOC) - SUPPLIER REGISTRATION FORM 2015

All suppliers are herewith invited to register as an approved supplier on the database of theSouth African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (SASCOC).In order to comply with the procedures set out in the Supply Chain Management Guidelines,as referred to in the PROCUREMENT Act. SASCOC has developed a supplier database tobe used by its Procurement Department. Access the form by clickinghere.

PyeongChang 2018

In order to ensure transparency and objectivity for the participation, the POCOG Partnership programme is based on an opencompetitive tender method. The initial stage of sponsorship requires completing the tender for below under the followingguidelines.

We kindly ask all the prospective sponsors' active participation and support.

Sport and Development Opportunities: There are many job openings in sport and development including a Project Manager and Head of Communications with streetfootballworld. The International Council of Sport Science and Physical Education is seeking applications Manager Services. For all of the job listings, visitsportanddev.org.

Opportunities from Lausanne, Switzerland: View theIOC Job Opportunitiespage to search volunteer and full-time positions.

Opportunities from Bonn, Germany: View theIPC Job Opportunitiespage to search volunteer and full-time positions.

Opportunities from Gold Coast, Australia: View the2018 Commonwealth Gamespage to search for positions

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