CAA ElevenUEFA EURO 2020 - Senior Consultant
Jan. 2021 - Dec. 2021CAA Eleven, the official UEFA marketing agency, manages the centralized commercial rights for all UEFA National Team Competitions, including UEFA EURO, European Qualifiers, U21 Championship, and Nations League. Hired as a Senior Consultant to support the account management team during the challenging EURO 2020 held amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Responsibilities include: ✦ Leverage my experience from previous EURO tournaments to support UEFA strategic projects, including organizing virtual sponsor workshops with production agencies, delivering a full-day program with one-on-one sessions, ambassador quizzes, and interactive discussions. Achieve record attendance of over 200 participants and high sponsor satisfaction, leading to the adoption of online workshops post-pandemic. ✦ Structure and execute sponsor-exclusive programs, such as the JustEat Player Escorts initiative, coordinating across 12 host cities during COVID-19 to enable 900 children from underprivileged backgrounds to step onto the field under safe conditions, ensuring program success despite logistical challenges. ✦ Lead sponsor communication on constantly changing COVID-related stadium and city regulations by chairing a steering committee for daily updates, implementing a reliable system to provide accurate information, and ensuring sponsors adapt operations smoothly throughout the tournament. #Account management #UEFA EURO #Sponsorship management #Partner success #Sports partnership #sole and exclusive rights