Sponsor Us

Support the next generation of cybersecurity professionals through WCCOMPS sponsorship

Access to Elite Talent

Our competitions attract the best and brightest cybersecurity students:

Direct recruitment opportunities through sponsor booths and networking events
Resume access to competitors (with their permission)
Internship and job posting promotion to our community
Brand visibility among future security professionals

Meaningful Brand Exposure

Reach the cybersecurity community through multiple channels:

Competition branding including banners, shirts, and promotional materials
Website recognition with logo placement and sponsor profiles
Social media mentions across our platforms
Press releases highlighting your support
Speaking opportunities at competitions and events

Industry Leadership

Demonstrate your commitment to the cybersecurity community:

Thought leadership by supporting education and workforce development
Corporate social responsibility through meaningful community investment
Industry relationships with academic institutions and other sponsors
Innovation partnerships through collaboration with students and faculty

Tax Benefits

WCCOMPS is a recognized educational organization:

Tax-deductible donations (consult your tax advisor)
Receipt and documentation for your contribution
Non-profit transparency with clear reporting on fund usage

Sponsorship Tiers

Platinum Tier - $25,000+

Premier partnership with maximum visibility and benefits

Exclusive naming rights for one major competition
Premium booth space at all WCCOMPS events
Logo placement on all competition materials (shirts, banners, programs)
Featured sponsor profile on website homepage
10 volunteer passes for company representatives to participate
Speaking opportunity at competition opening or closing ceremony
Resume book from all competitors (opt-in)
Social media feature campaign (3 dedicated posts)
Custom recruitment sessions with students
Advisory board seat for strategic input

Gold Tier - $15,000

Significant partnership with excellent visibility

Competition co-sponsor status for 2 major events
Standard booth space at WCCOMPS events
Logo placement on competition shirts and major banners
Sponsor profile page on website
6 volunteer passes for company representatives
Speaking opportunity at one competition event
Resume book access (opt-in competitors)
Social media mentions (6 posts throughout season)
Recruitment table at events

Silver Tier - $7,500

Strong partnership with good visibility

Competition supporter recognition
Logo placement on website and select materials
4 volunteer passes for company representatives
Social media mentions (3 posts)
Resume book access (opt-in competitors)
Recruitment opportunities at events

Bronze Tier - $3,500

Supporting partnership helping make events possible

Sponsor recognition on website and materials
2 volunteer passes for company representatives
Logo placement on website sponsor page
Social media mention (1 post)

Supporter Tier - $1,000

Community supporter helping students succeed

Name recognition on website
Supporter certificate
Social media thank you

In-Kind Sponsorships

We also welcome in-kind contributions:

Cloud infrastructure and services (AWS, Azure, GCP credits)
Security tools and software licenses for training
Hardware donations (servers, networking equipment, laptops)
Venue and facility usage
Catering and meals for competitions
Travel support for teams requiring assistance
Prizes and swag for participants

What Your Sponsorship Funds

Your contribution directly supports:

Competition infrastructure - Servers, networks, and cloud resources
Student travel assistance - Helping teams with limited budgets attend
Training programs - Free workshops and educational content
Volunteer expenses - Supporting our dedicated volunteer team
Materials and equipment - Competition supplies and technology
Program expansion - Growing our reach to more students

Sponsorship Process

Initial Contact - Reach out to discuss your goals and interests
Proposal Review - We’ll provide detailed information and answer questions
Commitment - Sign sponsorship agreement and provide logo/materials
Activation - We’ll begin promoting your partnership
Engagement - Participate in events and engage with the community
Reporting - Receive updates and impact reports on your investment

Success Stories

TechCorp Security

“Sponsoring WCCOMPS has been one of our best recruiting investments. We’ve hired 12 competition participants over the past two years, and they’ve been outstanding performers who hit the ground running.”

CyberDefense Solutions

“The brand visibility and thought leadership opportunities through WCCOMPS sponsorship have significantly elevated our profile in the cybersecurity education community. It’s a win-win partnership.”

Regional Bank Security Team

“Supporting these competitions aligns perfectly with our mission to strengthen the cybersecurity workforce. We’re proud to invest in students who will help protect our digital future.”

Custom Sponsorship Packages

Every organization has unique goals and requirements. We’re happy to create custom sponsorship packages that align with your:

Recruiting needs and target schools
Product promotion and demonstration opportunities
Community engagement goals
Budget and timeline considerations

Get Started

Ready to invest in the future of cybersecurity? Let’s talk about how a partnership with WCCOMPS can benefit your organization while supporting students.

Current Sponsors

We’re grateful for the support of our sponsors who make WCCOMPS competitions possible:

FAQ

Q: Can we sponsor a specific competition?
A: Yes! We offer competition-specific sponsorship options. Contact us to discuss.

Q: How do we access competitor resumes?
A: Competitors opt-in to share their resume with sponsors. We provide a resume book after each major competition.

Q: Can we send volunteers to help with red team activities?
A: Absolutely! This is a popular benefit. Your volunteers will need to complete our training program.

Q: Is our sponsorship tax-deductible?
A: WCCOMPS operates as an educational organization. Consult your tax advisor about deductibility for your specific situation.

Q: When should we commit to sponsorship?
A: We accept sponsors year-round, but committing early in the season (by November) ensures maximum visibility and benefits.

Contact Information

Sponsorship Coordinator
Email: sponsor@wccomps.org
Phone: [Contact number]

We look forward to partnering with you!