Marit Jacobs
Director of Partnerships & Impact
- Role
- Director of Partnerships & Impact at Spokane Sports
- Location
- Spokane, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Marit Jacobs
Gonzaga University and Washington State University alumna | Former GU student-athlete & co-captain, Women’s VolleyballPassionate about building relationships and creating meaningful impact in the communities we serve.As the Director of Partnerships & Impact at Spokane Sports, I collaborate with a talented team to bring unique, exciting, and memorable sporting events to Spokane. My focus includes strategic initiatives, sponsorships, B2B partnerships, community engagement, and grant writing—helping to elevate Spokane as a premier sports destination.Outside of work, you’ll find me embracing the outdoors, spending time with family and friends, and exploring new places (I make it a goal to see a different part of the world each year!). A lifelong sports enthusiast, I’m always cheering on Seattle’s pro teams, the Cougs, and the Zags—often from a local Spokane eatery on game day.Let’s connect and talk sports, partnerships, or the next big event in Spokane!
Experience
Director of Partnerships & Impact
Oct 2025 — Present
As Director of Partnerships & Impact, I play a critical role in advancing the mission of Spokane Sports. This role is responsible for developing and sustaining long-term community and corporate partnerships, creating programs with measurable impact, and stewarding sponsorships in ways that deliver value and build legacy. In addition, the role leads philanthropic relationship efforts and stewardship of all partnerships. The position is forward-looking, ensuring Spokane Sports’ partnerships not only support immediate goals but also strengthen the broader Spokane community.
Education
Washington State University
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
2015 — 2016
Gonzaga University
Sport Management, Magna Cum Laude, Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
2016 — 2019
Washington State University Graduate School
Master's degree, Sport Management
2019 — 2021
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