[Baseball] Official sponsorship contract signed with Albirex BC *Matchbox Technologies Co., Ltd.*
Press release: September 14, 2024
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Signed official sponsorship contract with Albirex BC
*We will support Albirex BC as they “challenge” to the NPB Farm League in 2024*
Matchbox Technologies Co., Ltd. Headquarters: Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, Representative Director and President: Sato “Matchbox” is a spot work platform that creates a unique talent pool for each company, including employees, part-time workers, part-time workers, and spot workers, and matches jobs and workers online for a day or several hours. We support the construction and operation of Starting this season, Matchbox Technologies will be partnering with the Japan Baseball Organization (hereinafter referred to as
Oisix Niigata Albirex Baseball Club (hereinafter referred to as NPB) participating in the Farm League
Niigata Albirex Baseball Club Co., Ltd. (Head office: Chuo-ku, Niigata City, Niigata Prefecture, Representative Director and President: Ikeda), which operates Albirex BC)
From September 2024, we will enter into an official sponsor (official staffing partner) contract with Takashi.
As an official staffing partner, Matchbox Technologies will display its logo on various panels such as entrance gate installation panels and commemorative photo panels, as well as on the team’s official website. Official “○○” partner is a collaboration scheme between Albirex BC and each sponsor company, and Matchbox, as an official “staffing” partner, recruits operational staff and sales staff for Albirex BC’s home games. We will support the management of the team.
Albirex BC has been a member of the independent league Route-In BC League (Baseball Challenge League) since its founding until 2023, and will be a new member of NPB’s Farm League (Eastern League) from 2024. Masu. In 2024, when a new challenge has begun, Albirex BC has adopted the word “challenge” as its team slogan in order to always remember the feeling of “challenge”.
In 2022, Matchbox Technologies began developing a local government employment matching service with Yuzawa Town, Minamiuonuma District, Niigata Prefecture, in order to solve problems for people and organizations in Niigata. From 2023 to the present, we will be collaborating with various local governments, including within Niigata Prefecture, and from August 2024, we will begin collaborating with Niigata City. The effectiveness of the service has been proven, and Matchbox will expand its business this year, moving from expanding flexible work to contributing to local communities.
2024 will be a year of “challenge” for Matchbox as well. We have now entered into an official sponsorship agreement with Albirex BC, which is also competing from Niigata, so that we can make great strides. I would like to work hard from now on.
Left: Niigata Albirex Baseball Club Co., Ltd. President and
Representative Director Taku Ikeda History
Right: Hiroaki Sato, President and Representative Director of Matchbox Technologies Co., Ltd.
Matchbox also has spot work openings for Albirex BC’s home game management staff and sales staff at food and beverage booths. In addition, at NSG Group Thanks Day on Saturday, September 14, 2024, Matchbox Technologies President Hiroaki Sato took to the stage to greet everyone about sponsorship and support the team. On the day of the event, we also distributed fans with the Matchbox logo on them.
* ■Comment from Takashi Ikeda, President and Representative Director of Niigata Albirex Baseball Club Co., Ltd. *
This time, Matchbox
We have a relationship with Technologies and have decided to sign an official sponsorship agreement with them. In order to further improve the management of our team’s home games, we have been posting spot work jobs for management staff, sales staff, etc. through Matchbox since June. We appreciate the efforts of our staff. We are grateful for the support of Matchbox as an official staffing partner, and we will continue to strive to create a team that is even more loved by everyone.
* ■Comment from Hiroaki Sato, Representative Director and President of Matchbox Technologies Co., Ltd. *
With the aim of creating a community where it is easy to work, our company has developed Matchbox, a spot work system that matches people with jobs starting from a few hours per day. Within Niigata
Prefecture, we provide systems and operational support as an official recruitment service for Yuzawa Town, Sado City, Nagaoka City, Minamiuonuma City, and Niigata City.
We are very pleased to be able to support the Niigata-based Oisix Niigata Albirex Baseball Club, which continues to grow as a sponsor. I would be happy if I could contribute in some small way to the further development of the club, its supporters, and Niigata.
Matchbox
The Technologies Group aims to solve problems faced by people and organizations by digitizing human resource management that integrates human resource employment and labor management.
That’s all
* About Oisix Niigata Albirex Baseball Club *
Oisix Niigata Albirex Baseball Club is a professional baseball team that was born with the establishment of the BC League. Based on our management philosophy of “regional revitalization through hometown professional baseball,” we are implementing various activities to revitalize the Niigata Prefecture region, contribute to the region, and contribute to regional revitalization. I’m doing it.
Oisix Niigata Albirex BC official website
https://www.niigata-albirex-bc.jp/
*About “matchbox”*
“Matchbox” is a self-sourcing(R)︎ service that allows you to significantly reduce the time and cost of recruiting human resources by building your own talent pool. Companies that have introduced the service can build their own human resources pool, centering on current employees, alumni (retired employees), and registered part-time workers. Through the application, you can easily share shifts and hire for your talent pool. Once work has been confirmed, hiring procedures, payroll calculations, and payments are all automated according to the talent.
We create a community based on a relationship of trust between companies and workers. It is a unique application that allows you to manage current employees and external human resources at the same time, and is an innovative service that advances the way people work. Currently, we have applied for more than 10 related patents
domestically and internationally, and 7 of them have been granted.
・Flow of matchbox matching:
1. Register the date and time, number of people, hourly wage, conditions, etc. for which the business is recruiting at least 3 hours before the recruitment.
2. Job seekers select and apply for a business that meets the conditions 3. The office selects the employees from among the applicants. 4. Work at the relevant office
* About “Matchbox Technologies Group” *
Matchbox Technologies Group is Matchbox Co., Ltd., which provides “matchbox”. Fuzion’z Co., Ltd., which mainly manages Lawson stores, and Lawson Staff Co., Ltd., which is a joint venture with Lawson and handles human resource training and staffing for Lawson stores. In 2004, we founded Fusion’z and it grew to become one of Lawson’s largest affiliated stores in Japan.Later, we established Lawson Staff to deal with the labor shortage and expanded our staffing business nationwide. In search of more flexibility, we established our company and started the “matchbox” business. Matchbox Co., Ltd.
Technologies employs people from various nationalities, including the United States and Vietnam, as decision makers for product development, marketing, and advertising, and despite being a venture company, we are developing products that will be accepted globally. To date, we have a track record of contracting out spot work/self-sourcing platforms in 11 local governments, including Niigata and Osaka prefectures.
Company page: https://mxbx.jp/company
* -Company Profile-*
Company name: Matchbox Technologies Co., Ltd.
Established: July 1, 2015
Representative Director and President Hiroaki Sato
Head office location: 3-14-10 Meikekamiyama, Chuo-ku, Niigata 950-0945 Tokyo Headquarters 3F, Fujiwa Kanda Nishikicho Building, 3-4-2 Kanda Nishikicho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0054
Main phone number: 025-384-4457
Capital: 171 million yen (including capital reserves)
*Contact information*
matchbox consultation desk
TEL: 0120-425-362
https://mxbx.jp/inquiry