Remote Athlete Signings & Relations Associate

Fanatics Commerce; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Fanatics Commerce is seeking a detail-oriented Athlete Relations Associate, Signings to coordinate athlete memorabilia signings and events across major leagues. You will liaise with internal teams, agents, and athlete representatives, managing logistics, product flow, and expenses in a fast-paced, travel-heavy role.

The role requires 1–3 years in sports/events, excellent communication, and the ability to travel up to 80%.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in sports, events, relationship management, or related field.
• Excellent verbal and written communication with high-profile athletes, agents, and internal stakeholders.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail and ability to multitask under time pressure.
• Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with discretion and professionalism.
• Deep knowledge of the sports landscape (NFL, MLB, NBA, NHL, etc.).
• Willingness to travel up to 80% for partner meetings, signings, and events.
• Physical capability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds and stand long hours at events.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate signing logistics, product flow, and contract asset tracking with internal teams.
• Serve as liaison between athlete agents, team representatives, and internal teams.
• Lead on-site execution of athlete memorabilia signings and events.
• Coordinate athlete virtual appearances and fan engagement activations.
• Maintain records of expense reports, inventories, and contract assets.
• Travel up to 80% for partner meetings and events.

Skills

Experience in sports/events

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Sports knowledge

Travel readiness

Physical stamina

Job description

Fanatics Commerce is seeking a detail-oriented Athlete Relations Associate, Signings to coordinate athlete memorabilia signings and events across major leagues. You will liaise with internal teams, agents, and athlete representatives, managing logistics, product flow, and expenses in a fast-paced, travel-heavy role.

The role requires 1–3 years in sports/events, excellent communication, and the ability to travel up to 80%.