Commercial Sponsorship Coordinator Job in Honolulu, HI

Vacancy No. 25101 Department Commander, Navy Installations
Salary $25.00 to $36.00 Grade 3 to 3
Perm/Temp Permanent FT/PT Full-time
Open Date 6/9/2025 Close Date 6/30/2025
Job Link Apply Online Who may apply Public
Locations:
Honolulu, HI


Summary

This position is assigned to the Fleet & Family Readiness Division Support Services Office of Navy Region Hawaii; Commander, Navy Installations Command located on Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The incumbent is primarily responsible for planning, organizing, administering and monitoring the commercial sponsorship program. Positions at this level do not have personal signature authority for the total commercial sponsorship program. Applicants must currently reside on the Island of Oahu.

This job is open to

Clarification from the agency

Open to the public. Oahu Wide.

Duties

General duties include but are not limited to:

  • Assists with management of the Commercial Sponsorship Program to include, but not limited to, developing strategy; matching target population and events with potential sponsors; determining cost of events; opportunities for sponsors; developing proposal packages, sponsorship and advertising solicitations; selection of sponsors; sponsorship agreements; etc.
  • Maintains accounts/record keeping, evaluation of events and follow-up communication with sponsors and advertisers.
  • Develops proposal packages and negotiates best terms.
  • Initiates contracts and ensures they are reviewed by legal counsel, agreed to and signed by the appropriate person.
  • Ensures the contractual "quid pro quo" is fulfilled through execution of considerations and completion of evaluation/follow-up reports.
  • Develops after-action reports for major events and proof of performance for advertising sales.
  • Develops advertising sales rate sheets and agreements; tracks sponsorship considerations and advertising placement to ensure contractual compliance.
  • Assists in developing training and educational materials on event marketing and commercial sponsorship.
  • Serves as an expert on sponsorship regulations, policies, procedures and practices.
  • Provides visibility for N9 programs and disseminates information by making presentations to individuals or groups regarding N9 facilities, services, programs and special events available for commercial sponsorships.
  • Represents the Marketing/Sponsorship office on special event planning committees.
  • Conducts special meetings with appropriate staff members to ensure deadlines, sponsorship and advertising fulfillment, equipment, materials, and departmental commitments are being met for each event.
  • Develops and implements event promotional plans including initiation of graphic work orders, advertising placement, management of in-kind advertising, development of news releases and distribution of publicity materials.
  • Promotes and administers creative marketing and commercial sponsorship campaigns.
  • Prepares purchase requests in compliance with accounting standards for departmental and event-related purchases.

Requirements

Conditions of Employment

  • Must pass all applicable records and background check.
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment.
  • Must provide proof of U.S. Citizenship or U.S. National
  • A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles.
  • Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds
  • You must go through a Personal Identity Verification (PIV) process that requires two forms of identification from the Form I-9

Qualifications

KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION
  • Knowledge of basic principles, concepts, and methodology of Commercial Sponsorship and skill in applying this knowledge in carrying out elementary assignments, operations, or procedures.
  • Knowledge of research market methods and techniques to perform research analysis, develop surveys, evaluate and establish promotional strategies to identify customer needs.
  • Knowledge of contracting methods and techniques.
  • Knowledge of military marketing programs.
  • Skill in the use of automated software, databases, and graphic design software.
  • Skilled in coordinating large scale, complex activities and events.
  • Ability to solicit commercial sponsorship, negotiate agreements, and prepare after-action reports.
  • Ability to interpret, understand, adhere to and explain complex regulations, instructions and directives as they relate to Commercial Sponsorship.
  • Ability to analyze and prepare clear, concise, and technically sound reports related to work within the Branch.
  • Ability to organize, plan, and administer events and activities.
  • Ability to develop and effectively deliver presentations and / or training.
  • Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.

Education

Bachelor's degree (or higher degree) in communications or related disciplines is desired but not required.

Additional information

Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

Some positions have special requirements. Selectee may be required to complete a one (1) year probationary period. Participation in Direct Deposit/Electronic Fund Transfer within the first 30 days of employment is required. We utilize E-Verify to confirm selectee's eligibility to work in the United States. Salary is dependent on experience and/or education.

This announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies within 60 days of issuance of selection certificate. For positions requiring travel more than twice per year, selectee may be required to obtain and maintain in good standing a Government-issued Travel Card for official government travel purposes.

Executive Order 12564 requires a Federal workplace free of illegal drugs. According to the Executive Order, all Federal employees are required to remain drug free throughout their employment. Commander, Navy Installations Command is a Drug-Free Federal Workplace. The use of illegal drugs will not be tolerated, and use of or intoxication by illegal drugs will result in penalties up to and including removal from Federal Service.

Benefits

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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.

All resumes will be reviewed to determine if they meet the hiring eligibility and qualification requirements listed in this announcement and will be rated based on the information provided in the resume to determine the level of knowledge, skills and abilities (KSAs) related to the job requirements. Using the qualifications of the position, a predetermined rating criterion of KSAs will be used for each resume. Best qualified applicants will be referred to the hiring manager. The selecting official may choose to conduct interviews.

Required Documents

The following documents are required at the time of application:

  • Résumé
  • Proof of education/training: if applicable, provide a copy of your awarded/conferred college transcript(s)
  • If claiming Department of Defense (DOD) Non-appropriated Fund (NAF) Business Based Action (BBA) priority consideration: provide a copy of the notice of separation
  • If claiming Military Spouse Preference: provide a copy of the sponsor's Permanent Change of Station (PCS) orders and a marriage certificate at the time of application
  • If claiming Veteran's Preference: provide a copy of your DD-214, Member-4 page and any supporting documentation (SF-15, V.A. disability letter, proof of service, etc.)
  • If a current or former Federal Employee: provide a copy of your most recent Personnel Action Report (PAR) or SF-50

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

To be considered for this vacancy you must apply and complete the online questionnaire and submit the documentation specified in the Required Documents section above.

The complete application package must be submitted by 11:59 PM (EST) on 06/30/2025 to receive consideration.

To begin, click Apply to access the online application. You will need to be logged into your USAJOBS account to apply. If you do not have a USAJOBS account, you will need to create one before beginning the application.

To preview the Application Questionnaire, please click the following link: https://apply.usastaffing.gov/ViewQuestionnaire/12745220

It is your responsibility to ensure your application package (resume, supporting documents, and responses to the questionnaire) is complete, accurate, and submitted by the closing date.

Additional information on how to complete the online application process and submit your online application may be found on the https://help.usastaffing.gov/Apply/index.php?title=Applicant

To verify or check the status of your application, log into your USAJOBS account. Once logged in, the Welcome screen lists your applications, your application status and the date it was last updated. For information on what each Application Status means, visit: https://www.usajobs.gov/Help/how-to/application/status

DON is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, mental or physical disability, genetic information, reprisal, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, or any other non-merit factor. The DON provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. Applicants with disabilities who believe they may require reasonable accommodation(s) should email their request to MILL_HQ_NAF_HR.FCT@navy.mil to ensure proper consideration is given.

Agency contact information

Navy Region Hawaii NAF HRO
Address
Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam
620 Main Street
Honolulu, HI 96818
US

Next steps

Using the required qualifications of the position, a standardized rating and ranking criteria of knowledge, skills, and abilities will be used to screen and assess each application.

If you provided an email address, you will receive an email message acknowledging receipt of your application. Times may vary during the hiring process, as your application status updates/changes you will be notified with a notification letter via email.

Please notify us if your contact information changes after the closing date of the announcement. Also, note that if you provide an email address that is inaccurate or if your mailbox is full or blocked (e.g., Spam Blocker, etc.), you may not receive important communication that could affect your consideration for this position.


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