COMMERCIAL SPONSORSHIP SPECIALIST, NF4/RFT Job in San Diego, CA

Vacancy No. 75063 Department U.S. Marine Corps
Salary $58,000.00 to $65,000.00 Grade 04 to 04
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 10/30/2025 Close Date 11/13/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
San Diego, CA


Summary

Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) is looking for the best and brightest to join our Team! MCCS is a comprehensive program that supports and enhances the quality of life for Marines, their families, and others in the Marine Corps Community. We offer a team oriented environment comprised of military personnel, civilian employees, contractors and volunteers who keep the organization functioning smoothly and effectively.

This job is open to

The public

U.S. Citizens, Nationals or those who owe allegiance to the U.S.

Clarification from the agency

Open to Public

Duties

Responsible for the administration and effective management of the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Corporate Sales/Sponsorship program at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, including but not limited to planning, organizing, contracting, administering and monitoring the program.  Develops a diversified commercial sponsorship/advertising, business development plan and executes all tasks in support and in alignment with the Marketing Manager¿s vision and departmental goals.  Attends MCCS events where sponsors are present to ensure on-site fulfillment and agreement deliverables.  This position will be responsible for engaging with community organizations and business development organizations, to expand new sponsorship and advertising opportunities.  Develops, negotiates, plans, coordinates, implements, and manages comprehensive timelines, proposals, reports, briefs, and invoice tracking.  Analyzes sales data and develops plans to address performance gaps.  Monitors competition, economic indicators, and industry trends.  Develops sales strategies to acquire new customers or clients.

Solicits sponsorship through advertisements, letters, and personal contacts.  Develops collateral materials in support of the solicitation.  Develops proposal packages and negotiates best terms for MCCS.  Coordinates staff actions with the appropriate agencies, such as legal counsel.  Ensures the development and completion of evaluation/follow-up reports.  Spearhead after action event reports and recaps for all sponsorship clients.  Builds and maintains client relationships through consistent communication and superb customer service.  Advances one¿s own professional and technical knowledge by attending workshops and other educational trainings, participating in professional societies and industry networks, and reading professional and industry publications.

Plans and organizes work and manages internal procedures and resources to ensure maximum productivity and economies.  Responsible for entering data and producing a variety of marketing, financial, and sales reports.  Assists with various marketing clerical and administrative tasks as assigned.  Assists with special events as needed.

Supports the Marketing Manager in the development, implementation and follow-up on any additional marketing needs, including creating supplementary marketing documentation (reports, timelines, project overviews/status documents, etc.) as assigned.  Assists with social media efforts including content creation and social community support for promotion of events and day-of activities.  Assists with social media efforts including content creation and social community support for promotion of events and day-of event activities.

Provides extraordinary World Class Customer Service with an emphasis on courtesy. Assists customers and communicates positively in a friendly manner. Takes action to solve problems quickly. Checks for satisfaction on the quality of goods and services.   Alerts the higher-level supervisor, or proper point of contact for help when problems arise.  Adheres to safety regulations and standards.  Promptly reports any observed workplace hazards, and any injury, occupational illness, and/or property damage resulting from workplace mishaps to the immediate supervisor.  Adheres to established standards of actively supporting the principles of the EEO program and prevention of sexual harassment.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Conditions of employment

  • See Duties and Qualifications

EVALUATIONS:

Qualifications

Bachelor¿s degree from an accredited college or university preferably in Business Administration, Advertising or Marketing and a minimum of 3 years of related experience, OR an equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to research companies for commercial sponsorship, identify key personnel to contact, and negotiate terms of a contract.

Overall experience must include a demonstrated track record of sales experience that illustrates success in meeting/exceeding goals as an individual contributor.  Skilled at building rapport, opening doors, and understanding business requirements and return on investment of companies.  Must have strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills, both written and oral to solicit commercial sponsorship/advertising sales and business development strategies, negotiate contracts and to write after action reports.  Proficient in Microsoft Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.  Knowledgeable of social media platforms and must demonstrate knowledge and application of marketing strategy, planning, budgeting, advertising, and promotions.  Ability to juggle multiple projects and work assignments with grace under pressure. Ability to positively interact with various internal and external clients, vendors, and departments.  Occasional weekend and evening hours are required.

Additional information

GENERAL INFORMATION: Applicants are assured of equal consideration regardless of race, age, color, religion, national origin, sex, GINA, political affiliation, membership or non-membership in an employee organization, marital status, physical handicap which has no bearing on the ability to perform the duties of the position. This agency provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify the agency. The decision on granting reasonable accommodation will be on a case-by-case basis.

It is Department of Navy (DON) policy to provide a workplace free of discrimination and retaliation. The DON No Fear Act policy link is provided for your review: https://www.donhr.navy.mil/NoFearAct.asp.

As part of the employment process, Human Resources Division may obtain a Criminal Record Check and/or an Investigative Consumer Report. Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a National Agency Check and Inquiries (NACI). For all positions requiring access to firearms or ammunition, the Federal Government is prohibited from employing individuals in these positions who have ever been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence, or a felony crime of domestic violence adjudged on or after 27 November 2002. Selectees for such positions must submit a completed DD Form 2760, Qualification to Possess Firearms or Ammunition, before a final job offer can be made.
Direct Deposit of total NET pay is mandatory as a condition of employment for all appointments to positions within MCCS.
Required Documents:
           *Education/certification certificate(s), if applicable.
           *If prior military, DD214 Member Copy
This activity is a Drug-free workplace. The use of illegal drugs by NAF employees, whether on or off duty, cannot and will not be tolerated. Federal employees have a right to a safe and secure workplace, and Marines, sailors, and their family members have a right to a reliable and productive Federal workforce.
Involuntarily separated members of the armed forces and eligible family members applying through the Transition Assistance Program must submit a written request/statement (may be obtained from the MCCS Human Resources Office) and present ID card with "TA" stamped in red on front of card.
ALL ONLINE APPLICATIONS MUST BE RECEIVED BY 0859PM PACIFIC TIME (PT) ON THE CLOSING DATE LISTED IN THE JOB POSTING.

Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution.

A career with the U.S. government provides employees with a comprehensive benefits package. As a federal employee, you and your family will have access to a range of benefits that are designed to make your federal career very rewarding. Opens in a new windowLearn more about federal benefits.

The Federal government offers a number of exceptional benefits to its employees. Benefits you get to enjoy while working at MCCS include but are not limited to:

•      Stability of Federal Civilian Service

•      People with passion for doing work that matters

•      Quality of Work Life Balance

•      Competitive Pay

•      Comprehensive Benefit Packages

•      Marine Corps Exchange and Base Facility Privileges

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Eligibility for benefits depends on the type of position you hold and whether your position is full-time, part-time or intermittent. Contact the hiring agency for more information on the specific benefits offered.

How you will be evaluated

You will be evaluated for this job based on how well you meet the qualifications above.

Your application/resume and supporting documentation will be used to determine whether you meet the job qualifications listed on this announcement. This vacancy will be filled by the best qualified applicant as determined by the selecting official.

Required Documents

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If you are relying on your education to meet qualification requirements:

Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications. Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

Failure to provide all of the required information as stated in this vacancy announcement may result in an ineligible rating or may affect the overall rating.

How to Apply

All applications must be submitted online via the MCCS Careers website:

Resumes/applications emailed or mailed will not be considered for this vacancy announcement.  To be considered for employment, the application or resume must be submitted online by 08:59 PM (PT) on the closing date of the announcement.

Note: To check the status of your application or return to a previous or incomplete application, log into your MCCS user account and review your application status.

Agency contact information

SAN DIEGO MCCS
Phone
619/725-6226
Email
sandiego.vacancies@usmc-mccs.org
Address
SAN DIEGO MCCS
MARINE CORPS COMMUNITY SERVICES
ATTN PERSONNEL OFFICER
SAN DIEGO, CA 921405196
USA

Next steps

All applicants who submit an application via our Careers page at https://careers.usmc-mccs.org will be able to view their application status online.


Note: We cannot accept applications on behalf of Federal Agencies. Application instructions are listed within the Job Description.