JINJA NORTH UNITED FOOTBALL CLUB
P. O BOX 900086, JINJA
Email: jinjanorthunited@gmail.com
Introduction
Jinja North United football club is a club under the operations of Jinja North united youth Development Limited (A company Limited by guarantee without share capital.
Jinja North United Football Club (Nicknamed as "THE DOVES") is very popular soccer club with its senior team competing in the Federation of Uganda Football Associations Eastern Regional Competitions.
The club’s academy is composed of Under 8, Under 10, Under 12, Under 14, Under 16 and Under 17. The club has a proud tradition of developing boys’ and girl’s soccer skills as well as fielding competitive teams which compete at the highest level throughout jinja city, eastern region and national wide.
The club has a positive impact on the lives of the youth and their parents as well.It will help the future growth of youth by providing the lessons of teamwork, discipline, respect, physical and mental health.
Jinja North United Football club is guided by a volunteer board of directors, coaches and the community. We are a non-profit club andour primary source of revenue is registration fees paid bythe community, donations from generous individuals and businesses. Since these funds do not fully cover the Club’s operating expenses and in order to continue making this rewarding experience a reality for our youth, we are reaching out directly to areas like government authorities, businesses, family and friends to become club sponsors. We are looking for organizations and businesses to help us make our football team special to our community.
Jinja North United Football club is guided by a volunteer board of directors, coaches and the community. We are a non-profit club and our primary source of revenue is registration fees paid bythe community, donations from generous individuals and businesses. Since these funds do not fully cover the Club’s operating expenses and in order to continue making this rewarding experience a reality for our youth, we are reaching out directly to areas like government authorities, businesses, family and friends to become club sponsors.
Why your business will benefit from being involved with Jinja North United
Football in Uganda and Africa is continuing to grow in popularity as a sport for all ages and is one of the most community friendly sports in the world. Jinja North United club is one of the Eastern fastest growing and favorite football clubs, increasing its player and membership members by approximately 20% every year. We have a great history and reputation for playing fair, growing ranks, being community oriented and having great supporters.
CLUB HISTORY
Our club comprises of Senior, Junior and academy players and many loyal past and retired members who continue to support our community club throughout the seasons.
The football club and its members invest both money and time in introducing and teaching juniors (Academy) the skills to play football and have the teams competing in every competitive football outing, both our teams continue to compete at the highest levels and we are arguably the most successful regional football club in jinja city and Eastern region. Below is a summary of a planned funding of the club of which apparently its community support which is managing the operations of the club.
• Membership • Community support • Merchandise sale • Gate collection • Grants • Sponsorship
CLUB ADMINISTRATION BODY 1. President 2. Deputy president 3. Finance Director 4. Chief Executive Officer 5. Head of football 6. Marketing Director 7. Marketing manager 8. C/M Fundraising 9. Team Manager 10. Head Coach 11. Head of Welfare 12. Female fans coordinator 13. Public Relations Officer 14. Head of Logistics JINJA NORTH ADMINISTRATION STRUCTURE
WHY SPONSOR
We would like to offer your business our support and the opportunity to promote your interests to the millions of people who attend our football club competitive matches by physical attendance, online update, social media subscription and Television/radio attention each season throughout the year and many more who follow our club’s progress. We will continually update our social media accounts, and news letter which are widely received by the Uganda Football community and on average there is a big growth of our fan base. We are continually looking for new avenues to your company’s brand. As a community association based football club, sponsorship is a big part of our income to help us develop our community into, not only better footballers but better members of the community. We invite you to become a valued sponsor of our club and share in our success. Please consider the following sponsorship options or please don’t hesitate to call to discuss any other ideas you may have to get involved with our club. Thank you for your time and we hope to build a strong relationship with you and your business.
MEMBERSHIP
Our membership numbers currently sit at above 10,000. In 2021/2022 we aim to increase that number to cater for the supporters’ thirst. We believe this is a realistic goal especially with the way the Jinja and its surrounding areas are developing and quickly growing into a vibrant and busy suburbs and towns. With our ongoing successes and new stadium facelift, we believe the club is on a projection for large future growth.
PLAYERS
The club continues to be community based and welcomes both playing and non-playing from all walks of life, catering the academy and senior team. Over the last two seasons we have seen our biggest growth and we are predicting our biggest increase in players ever with our promotion to the Big League division. DEMOGRAPHICS Jinja North United has wide-reaching audience which includes the all districts in the eastern region The Uganda National Bureau of Statistics recent census data reports that Eastern region has,
FIELD AND CLUB
We have been in the same location of Jinja City since our formation. The development of the stadium
SOCIAL AND FUNDRAISING
The club organizes fundraising and social events as trivia nights mostly on our social media platforms. We get invited on several occasions to participate. Entertainment support in different districts, the array of different events allows members of all ages, families and individuals to socialize and build a sense of community spirit. During these events we invite and acknowledge sponsors for their support where possible.
FREQUENCY OF GAMES
The 2021/2022 Eastern Regional league Tournament league will run and many games are expected to be played on a weekly basis. Audiences include not only our member supporters but our opposing team supporters who will predominantly come from other regions of Uganda. This audience will increase our exposure to your brand signage. JINJA NORTH UNITED FOOTBALL NEWSLETTER The newsletter will be sent out monthly and will consist of club updates, and generally football and sports updates, event updates, photos from the past months and sponsors branding and information. JINJA NORTH UNITED FC FACEBOOK PAGE Jinja North United FC has a growing number of followers, this is a new area of social Media by the club that we are looking to explore and develop further. Every sponsor will get an acknowledgment post throughout the season. JINJA NORTH UNITED APPAREL AND MERCHANDISE This additional audience will increase your exposure to your brand signage The opportunities are endless to promote your business on Football club and merchandise. We will constantly promote our major and partner sponsors. We will promote through all mediums, regularly communicating with members, life members, sponsors, coaches/officials and Jinja North United FC supporters. Note that your brand will be given space to brand on team jerseys, training attires and all fans replica jersey for the whole footballing season. JINJA NORTH UNITED FC CLUB WEBSITE Sponsors messages are frequently displayed with banners on the clubs social platforms. We are always supportive of new content to re-engage our members to ensure that the newsletter remains fresh and appealing for our readers. With a consistent updated site including weekly photos and match reports during the season, we expect many more weekly visitors. WHAT WE KNOW FROM RESEARCH Sponsoring our Football clubs can provide unique opportunities for businesses growth and development through increased customer members/increased sales of goods and services in ways that general advertising doesn’t. Consumers are generally aware that official sponsors contribute to the sport and the clubs they love associate with, and research shows that Football fans have a more positive perception of sponsors. Sponsoring our football club can help to create loyalty towards your brand. Sponsoring our football club will increase brand awareness. Staff working for the sponsoring establishments may develop a sense of pride and clients a sense of respect with the knowledge that the business is supporting the community. Access for your brand to target your market. Local residents of Jinja Northern Division and the surrounding areas. It’s enjoyable to actively support your local team. These benefits for your businesses, Associations, NGO, Firm or Institution among others will continue well after sponsorship. It will allow relationships with other local businesses and communities to flourish into other yet considered opportunities. Fundraising gratuities: A request for product, vouchers, packages twice a year to be provided by the major sponsor to allow the club to auction off, offer as prizes or rewards, at club fundraising functions. Full acknowledgement of the gratuity of the major sponsor to be announced at the club event. Sponsoring our football club will help to grow community support and a positive perception for your business. Allows relationships with other local businesses communities to flourish into other yet considered opportunities.
BANK DETAILS PARTICULARS BANK DETAILS Account Name Jinja North United Youth Development Limited Bank Name Absa Bank Uganda Limited Account Number 6007242601 Bank Branch Jinja Branch
SPONSORSHIP PACKAGES FOR 2021/2021 SEASON
PLATINUM SPONSORSHIP
Cost:
Financial support above shs-------------------- for a footballing season for our regional league 2021/2022, the major sponsor’s package is available.
This sponsorship package includes:
1. Match Shirt Signage
The Platinum sponsors’ solo logo on the FRONT part of all Jinja North United Fc club matches shirt/strips for all competition and supporters replica jerseys.
2. Signage
Several banners on the fence of main field. 2000mm X 1000mm, utilization of a collapsible shade structure branded with your company’s logo. Your company’s banner will be utilized at all events and functions throughout the season held by Jinja North United FC.
3. Media Coverage
Twelve acknowledgements within any media campaigns that provide our football club an opportunity for all media outlets. Match shirts worn by all players for any directly related Jinja North United FC publicity.
4. Website and Social Media
Regular photos of players wearing game shirts will always be uploaded weekly onto all our social media including website, and social media forums like face book, twitter, you tubeetc, and any future platforms that the club may embrace, along with links on the monthly newsletter.
5. Newsletter
Major sponsor logo, advertising and company website link on the club newsletter. The availability to have regular company articles within each newsletter for members, in two prime position locations within the newsletter.
6. Promotional Material and Events
Distribution of your promotional materials at all club functions throughout the season and company supplied banner displayed. All events hosted by Jinja North United FC club will proudly acknowledge your company and contact person as the club’s major sponsor.
Promotional material provided by the major sponsor should be beneficial to either our members or supporters directly and/or the club. This could be in the way of product, vouchers, discounts, membership benefits or monetary rewards directly back to the club.
Complementary invitations to all Jinja North United Football club social events.
Invitations and an opportunity to present trophies at the club’s end of season events.
“Jinja North United Football club-proud Sponsor”, letting the community knows of your generous support and investment:
GOLDEN SPONSORSHIP
Cost Above shs----------------to -----------------shs
Signage
Your company’s logo on the rear of all Jinja North United FC match and replica jerseys.
Banners on the fence of the main footballing pitch, 2000mm X 1000mm. these banners will be displayed upon the ground fencing at every Jinja North United FC competitions. These banners will be exempted from a tax imposed by the local administration board.
Website and social media
The sponsors logo advertising and website link on our club website and social media platforms. We will also accord you company/firm/establishment an acknowledgment post in all our platforms.
Newsletter
The sponsors logo, advertising and company website link on our club newsletter. The availability to have opportunities of company’s article within second prime locations of the newsletter.
Promotion Material and Events Distribution of your promotion materials at all clubs functions throughout the season. At these selected events hosted Jinja North United FC will proudly acknowledge your company and contact person as a club Gold sponsor. Promotion materials provided by our Gold sponsor should be beneficial to either our member directly and/or the club. This could be in a way of product, vouchers, discounts, membership or monetary rewards directly and/ or the club. Complimentary invitation to all Jinja North UnitedFC social events Jinja North United FC stickers to display on your vehicles and business reception “Jinja North United FC Gold Sponsor” letting the community know of your support investment. Fundraising and gratitude A frequent request for products, vouchers, packages to be provided by you to allow the club to auction off, offer as prizes or rewards at club fundraising function. Full acknowledgment of the gratuity of the Gold sponsor to be announced at all the club’s events. SILVER SPONSORSHIP Cost: Above shs----------------- to below shs--------------------- Signage Company’s logo on the arm sleeves of all Jinja North United FC footballing and replica jerseys. Banners on the fence of the main footballing pitch, 1000mm X1000mm. These banners will be displayed upon the ground fencing at every Jinja North United FC competitions. These banners will be exempted from half the tax imposed by the local administration board. Website and social media The sponsors logo advertising and website link on our website and social media platforms regularly. You will also be accord an acknowledgement post in all our platforms. Newsletter The sponsors logo, advertising and company website link on our club newsletter. The availability to have opportunities of company one article within one location of the news letter. Promotion material and events Distribution of your promotion materials at all clubs functions throughout the season. All events hosted Jinja North United FC will proudly acknowledge your company and contact person as a club Silver sponsor. Promotion materials provided our Silver sponsor should be beneficial to either our member directly and/or the club. This could be in a way of product, vouchers, discounts, membership or monetary rewards directly back to the club. Complimentary invitation to all Jinja North United FC social events Jinja North United Fc to display on your vehicles and business reception “Jinja North United FC-Silver sponsor” letting the community know of your support investment. Fundraising and gratitude A request for product, voucher, packages to be provided by you to allow the club to auction off, offer as prizes or rewards at some club fundraising function. Full acknowledgement of the gratuity of the Silver sponsor to be announced at all the club’s events.
Yours faithfully
Name : Ronald Isiko
Club President
Name:Kagaba Joseph
Tel+256706653409
Club CEO
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