Commercial Partnership Executive
SITE: The O2 Belfast, part of the Odyssey Group
LOCATION: Queen’s Quay, Belfast, BT3 9QQ
RESPONSIBLE TO: Partnership Manager
TERMS: Nominal 37.5 hours per week, flexibility is required due to the nature of the role to include evenings & weekends
DATE: August 2026
OVERALL, PURPOSE OF THE JOB:
The O2 Belfast, Northern Ireland’s premier indoor sports and entertainment venue, are seeking to recruit a new member to our Commercial Team. A new role, which will be key in supporting the delivery of commercial partnerships and operational activities across the O2 Belfast site, supporting the Partnership Manager to achieve a range of KPIs linked to partner engagement and delivering a premium experience.
Essential Criteria
- A minimum of 3 years’ experience in a similar role [such as commercial, partnership, account/sponsorship management, premium client services.]
OR
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in a similar role [such as commercial, partnership, account/sponsorship management, premium client services] PLUS a third level qualification in Business Administration, Hospitality or a related field.
AND
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to build rapport with sponsors, stakeholders, clients, commercial partners and colleagues.
- Detailed orientated, with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to coordinate activities across multiple departments and manage competing priorities.
- Strong written communication skills, including the ability to prepare professional correspondence, reports and draft agreements.
- Competent in the use of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel.
- A proactive and self-motivated individual with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Commitment to delivering excellent customer service and embodying the BEET values.
- Willingness to work flexible hours including weekends, evenings and travel as necessary.
- Access to personal transport or an ability to attend external meeting.
Desirable Criteria
- Experience within sports events or a venue based environment.
- Proficiency in CRM software
Salary
Circa £27,500 per annum, dependent on qualifications and experience.
Benefits
The Odyssey Group has a range of benefits which it offers to full and part time staff[1].
- Free car parking.
- 33% Discount in the W5 cafe, including coffee and 10% discount in the W5 shop.
- Complimentary tickets to Belfast Giants plus friends and family access to W5.
- Holidays commence at 31 days per year rising to 34 [pro rata for part time staff.]
- Contributory pension scheme, life assurance, paid sickness benefit and a health cash plan.
- Salary Sacrifice including pensions, holiday and cycle to work schemes.
Training opportunities.
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[1] [Some T&Cs and qualifying periods may apply]