Abhishek Hiraskar

Sports Partnerships | Sponsor Activations | Media Rights Management

Role
Partnerships Manager at JioStar
Location
Mumbai, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Abhishek Hiraskar

Sports industry professional with 10+ years of experience across broadcast, sponsorships, and brand partnerships. Proven success managing media rights and developing marketing programs with premier global sporting bodies including BCCI, IOC, NBA, and ISL. Also worked across ICC Events, EPL, PKL, Ironman 70.3 and more - in roles across partnerships, marketing, sponsorship, operations and ticketing. Currently working with JioStar - India\'s leading broadcaster. Completed my Masters in Sports Business from Leeds Metropolitan University in UK. Prior to which I graduated with a BBA from the Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies (Under Graduate) in Pune. Specialties: Sponsorship Strategy, Partner Management, Event Activations, Marketing & Ticketing

Experience

  1. Partnerships Manager

    JioStar

    Feb 2023 — Present · Mumbai, IN

    Foster and manage strategic partnerships with leading global and Indian sports leagues, including the BCCI, IOC, MotoGP, NBA, and ISL. Led cross-functional media rights delivery—spanning marketing, content, sales, product, and technology—to ensure contractual & strategic alignment. Developed monetization and distribution strategies that increased viewership and optimized revenue across platforms.

Education

  • Leeds Beckett University

    Master of Arts (MA), Sports Business

    2013 — 2014

  • SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

    Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)

    2010 — 2013

  • Bishop Cotton Boys'​ School

    ICSE, Science

    2006 — 2008

  • Modern Education Society's Nowrosjee Wadia College Arts, Science, Pune 01

    H.S.C, Science

    2009 — 2010

Skills

  • Marketing Operations
  • Administration
  • Microsoft Office
  • Sports Management
  • Execution Focus
  • Goal Orientation
  • People Skills
  • Teamwork
  • Event Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Process-Driven
  • Sports Marketing
  • Sponsorship
  • Market Research
  • Public Speaking
  • Marketing
  • Self Directed Work Teams
  • Team Management
  • Passion for Success
  • Management
  • Marketing Strategy
  • Business Strategy
  • Strategic Planning
  • Venue Management

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