Winning Partnerships: Unlocking the Power of Sponsorship in Professional Sports

Sports sponsorship goes far beyond logos on jerseys, it’s about building real connections between brands, teams, and communities. In this episode of The Hop, Matt Taylor-Farrington sits down with Richard Hughes, CEO of the TAE Aerospace Ipswich Jets, to explore what makes sports sponsorship such a powerful marketing tool. Richard shares insights on how businesses can maximise their sponsorships beyond game-day exposure, integrate with teams to create meaningful engagement. They also discuss the key factors that separate a one-off deal from a long-term, mutually beneficial partnership. If you’re a business owner or marketer looking to make an impact through sports, this is an episode you won’t want to miss!