You will be responsible for developing and managing sponsorship partnerships, identifying relevant businesses and turning commercial opportunities into long-term collaborations.

• Identify and approach potential advertising and sponsorship partners, including brokers, banks, fintech companies, trading tools, and financial publishers.

• Present the podcast, its audience, content, and promotional channels to prospective partners.

• Develop, negotiate, and close sponsorship packages that meet partner objectives and generate revenue.

• Manage partner relationships after signing, ensuring a positive collaboration experience and encouraging contract renewals.

• Gather feedback from partners about their expectations and needs to help improve sponsorship offerings.

• Take ownership of the full sales cycle, from prospecting and initial outreach to negotiation, closing, and ongoing account management.

Requirements

The ideal candidate has a proven background in advertising, sponsorship, or partnership sales, along with the communication and negotiation skills needed to build lasting commercial relationships.

• Previous experience selling advertising, sponsorships, or commercial partnerships, preferably to media companies, podcasts, or content creators.

• Established contacts within the financial services industry or the ability to identify and reach relevant decision-makers.

• Strong prospecting, communication, presentation, and negotiation skills.

• Ability to build trust, maintain professional relationships, and follow up consistently without being overly persistent.

• Fluent German, with excellent written and spoken communication skills.

• An interest in financial markets, investing, or trading is an advantage.

• Ability to work independently and manage the complete partnership sales process.

• Willingness to work on a commission-only basis and propose a clear compensation model.

Application requirements:

• Provide two or three examples of sponsorship or partnership deals you have successfully closed, including the industry and approximate deal size.

• Include a brief three-sentence introduction explaining your background and interest in the opportunity.

• Share your proposed commission structure, including rates, payment duration, and whether renewals should be included.

• Indicate your weekly availability.

Benefits

• Fully remote freelance arrangement, with the flexibility to work from anywhere and organize your own schedule.

• Full ownership of the sponsorship and advertising partnership activity, from prospecting through account management.

• Direct collaboration with the podcast host, without an intermediary agency.

• Commission-based compensation, with earnings increasing according to the partnerships you successfully close and no stated earning cap.

• Opportunity to propose your own commission model, including rates, duration, and renewal arrangements.

• Access to employee perks, including vouchers and discounts at more than 1,500 businesses.