Experience

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  Melbourne Renegades

  • Greater Melbourne Area

  • Commercial Sales Manager

    • Mar 2020 - Present
    • Greater Melbourne Area

    The Melbourne Renegades offer a dynamic and sustainable commercial partnership platform where success is measured across all areas of our business including fan and consumer engagement, on field performance, marketing, membership, event presentation and community engagement initiatives.

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  Cricket Victoria

  • Victoria, Australia

  • Group Commercial Sales Manager

    • May 2017 - Feb 2022
    • Victoria, Australia

    Tasked with delivering strategic and engaging commercial outcomes for cricket in Victoria including the Melbourne Renegades and Melbourne Stars BBL and WBBL teams, the Victorian men’s and women’s programs plus the $40M redevelopment of the new CitiPower Centre at the Junction Oval.

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  Western Bulldogs

  • VU Whitten Oval, 417 Barkly Street, West Footscray VIC 3012

  • Commercial New Business Manager

    • Dec 2015 - May 2017
    • VU Whitten Oval, 417 Barkly Street, West Footscray VIC 3012

    Commercial sourcing, new business development and strategic planning for the Western Bulldogs in the Australian Football League (AFL).

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  Greyhound Racing Victoria

  • Melbourne, Australia

  • Marketing Manager

    • Jul 2014 - Nov 2015
    • Melbourne, Australia

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  Holden Racing Team

  • Melbourne, Victoria

  • Sponsorship Sales & Service Manager

    • Oct 2011 - Jul 2014
    • Melbourne, Victoria

    Leigh Dooley was responsible for the servicing and the relationship management of sponsors for the Holden Racing Team - Walkinshaw Racing, as well as securing new sponsorship opportunities and developing new asset platforms for commercial gain.This role of Sponsorship Service Manager provided an intrinsic property value to enable a high retention of partners within the racing program and professionally facilitate the delivery of core sponsorship benefits by adding value in the areas of strategic brand activations, consumer engagement, B2B and event management.

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  Harness Racing Victoria

  • Australia
  • Spectator Sports
  • 100 - 200 Employee

  • Marketing & Events Manager

    • Apr 2007 - Sep 2011

    Leigh Dooley worked as a Marketing and Events Manager at Harness Racing Victoria. Highly experienced and specialised in Event Management (sports), Leigh offers exceptional Sport Management, Account Service Management & Marketing competencies gained from leading sporting organisations.

  • General Manager - Marketing and Events (Maternity Position)

    • Sep 2010 - Apr 2011

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  International Management Group

  • Events Coordinator

    • Mar 2006 - Apr 2007

    IMG leads the sports marketing industry it pioneered over 40 years ago!Worked on events: Australian Masters, Melbourne Marathon and the Melbourne International Flower and Garden Show.

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  Funtastic Ltd

  • Marketing Assistant (Volunteer)

    • Nov 2005 - Mar 2006