2027 Pulse EOI: Sponsorship, advertising & activation
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Overview The NSW Department of Education seeks expressions of interest from organisations with capability to provide financial or in-kind support for the 2027 Pulse program. About The NSW Department of Education is interested in partnering with organisations to support the 2027 Pulse performing arts program, which will be delivered from March to June across Sydney, Broken Hill, Deniliquin and Dubbo. The program brings together thousands of NSW public school students from metropolitan, regional, rural and remote areas, ensuring access to high-quality arts experiences in geographically isolated communities. Partners contribute support for a range of activities, resources and initiatives that enhance the Pulse experience for over 13,500 students, 1,340 teachers and over 20,000 audience members. The department in return provides profiling and other benefits. Objectives The event offers sponsors the opportunity to: Demonstrate corporate social responsibility Further support the participation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, students from rural and remote areas of NSW, and students with disability Engage with teachers, students and school communities from across NSW Create brand awareness Access valuable insights into target audiences Sponsorship Opportunities The Pulse prospectus details current opportunities for: Sponsorship Value-in-kind support Advertising Experiential activations Organisations are invited to express interest in providing cash or value-in-kind sponsorship contributions to support Pulse 2027. Tailored sponsorship packages and multi-year agreements may be negotiated to meet an organisation's objectives. Advertising and activation opportunities are also available. Details of the goods and services an organisation wishes to provide can be included in the online response form. How to Apply Further information regarding the Pulse program can be found at https://artsunit.nsw.edu.au/pulse Expressions of interest may be submitted: Via the online form (https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/nWpYammvXU) In an email to sandra.copeman@det.nsw.edu.au On tenders.nsw.gov.au The department is unable to respond to requests to supply to the department, or other procurement-related enquiries. For all enquiries relating to supplying to the department, please visit: https://education.nsw.gov.au/about-us/supplying-to-us Opportunities to support other programs managed by the Arts Unit and School Sport Unit will be available until 30 November 2026. Enquiries Primary contact: Sandra Copeman Email: sandra.copeman@det.nsw.edu.au Phone: 0408 696 571
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