IAEE Specialty Webinar Series – Sponsorship Marketing Masterclass: PART 1 – NAVIGATING THE CURRENT SPONSORSHIP LANDSCAPE (Part 1 in a Series of 3)

Includes a Live Web Event on 05/08/2025 at 12:00 PM (CDT)

ALERT! - Before you register for this individual webinar, be sure to check out the listing for the IAEE Specialty Webinar Series for this Sponsorship Marketing Masterclass - You have the option to register for the FULL 3-Part Series at a discounted rate at Register for Full Discounted Series Here for all 3 (Members $99 | Non-Members $149) or if you only have interest in attending Part 1 - you can register for it under this current listing (Members $49 | Non-Members $69) .

This dynamic three-part webinar series led by the esteemed Founder and CEO, Paula Beadle of the Sponsorship Marketing Association is meticulously designed to provide comprehensive knowledge and actionable strategies for maximizing sponsorship marketing opportunities.

Explore the evolving world of sponsorships and what it means for today's professionals. This session reveals the latest industry trends, innovative approaches, and changing expectations that are reshaping how organizations secure and leverage sponsorships. Participants will gain practical insights on positioning sponsorship as a powerful growth strategy and discover forward-thinking approaches to stay ahead of the curve in this competitive marketplace.

After participating in this session, you will be able to:

Identify current industry trends and market dynamics shaping sponsorship opportunities
Understand how to position sponsorship as a strategic growth driver for organizations
Develop forward-thinking strategies to stay at the cutting-edge of innovation

This course is offered as an individual webinar (Members $49 | Non-Members $69) or you can purchase the full series of three webinars at a discounted rate (Members $99 | Non-Members $149).

To register for individual courses only, go to the specific webinar listing. To register for the full series of webinars, you will go to the Webinar Series listing. Can’t make the date? You can still register and get access to the recordings!

This webinar is eligible for 1 clock hour.

Paula Beadle

CEO & Founder

Sponsorship Marketing Association

Paula Beadle is a recognized thought leader in partnership marketing and a pioneering force in the sponsorship industry. With over 25+ years’ experience in sports, entertainment, media and life-style events, she is recognized as a transformative leader known for driving revenue growth and building high-performing cultures. She is well-regarded for her business tenacity and ability to inspire, motivate and create meaningful change. She is a mentor with a style that energizes and empowers individuals and organizations to thrive.

As the Founder & CEO of the Sponsorship Marketing Association, Paula is a visionary advocate for the industry. She established SMA to strengthen and unify the industry while championing its continued evolution. Paula is on a mission to help marketers master the art and science of sponsorship.

In addition to her leadership roles, Paula serves as a Mentor for Women in Sports & Entertainment (WISE), is a board member of the Washington Festivals and Events Association, and a commissioner for the Seattle Sports Commission. She has also contributed her expertise as a board member for the Red Cross of King County and the Bainbridge Island Arts Museum.