Recruitment Roundup: England Rugby, EA Sports, Roc Nation

RIGHTSHOLDERS

Senior Campaigns Manager, England Rugby

The Senior Campaigns Manager will lead on the strategy and delivery of all marketing campaigns for the business, including promoting our England Mens team and the Red Roses, ticket sales and membership campaigns and participation campaigns promoting the grassroots of the game. They will support the Head of Consumer Engagement to develop integrated marketing strategies based on insights which are then delivered across the wider marketing team.

Press Office Manager, Formula 1 

Formula 1 is the fastest growing sport in the world, attracting millions of new fans every year. As we continue our growth globally, we are looking for a Press Office Manager to join our growing communications team to implement our strategy across the motorsport, corporate, sustainability and consumer media.

Head of Fan Development, The Premier League 

The Premier League’s digital media business plays a vital role in helping grow the global reach of our competition, increasing engagement among football and sports fans, in order to act as a meaningful global promotional vehicle for our member Clubs, broadcast licensees and commercial brand partners as a meaningful promotional vehicle.

Chief Commercial Officer, Warwickshire County Cricket Club

Oversee the Commercial department of the Club, developing and implementing an optimal commercial strategy that drives continued growth and profitability of all key commercial areas

Cricket Participation Officer Female Engagement and Partnerships, The Kia Oval

The purpose of the role is to drive growth in female participation, primarily targeting new audiences. The role will involve a high level of collaboration with other departments and external stakeholders. Additionally, the successful applicant will lead the Women & Girls’ Communication, Marketing and Social Media initiatives on behalf of Surrey Cricket Foundation (SCF).

Head of Coaching, The British Racing School 

An experienced and passionate strategic developer of Coaches, Athletes and Development Programmes is being recruited to strengthen the Jockey Training and Development (JT&D) team for British Horseracing. This is an exciting position for an individual to take a leading role and have significant impact on jockey coaching and performance development. 

First Team and Emerging Talent Scouts, Newcastle United Football Club

You will act as an ambassador for Newcastle United in your specific region, leading on the identification and assessment of emerging talent and first team targets. Working closely with the UK based Scouting Coordinator and Recruitment Operations Manager you will recommend appropriate high-quality talent in line with Club strategy and process.

Studio Lead, Tottenham Hotspur Football Club 

The Club is seeking an experienced Studio Lead to join its already-successful team, under the guidance of the Head of Production. The Club operates out of multiple sites, including its world-class Media Centre, where this position is based.

Parks Project Communications Manager, LTA 

This role is an exciting opportunity for an outstanding communications professional to play a part in the largest renovation of public tennis facilities ever undertaken in this country. This role will directly contribute towards the LTA achieving its vision of ‘tennis opened up’, and through our work to make tennis relevant, accessible, welcoming, and enjoyable, help us to ensure it is a sport that can be played by anyone, no matter their age, gender, background or ability. 

Partnership Marketing Manager, Manchester City Football Club

Working closely with (and reporting to) the Senior Commercial Partnerships Manager, the Partnership Marketing Manager will be responsible for managing a portfolio of CFG’s global & regional commercial partners, with a focus on Manchester City Women.

Senior Partnerships Manager, International Tennis Federation

The Senior Partnerships Manager will have overall responsibility for managing the delivery of the Partnerships Management function with a key focus on delivering exceptional satisfaction and retention rates for the ITF’s partner portfolio.

BRANDS

Franchise Senior Producer, EA SPORTS 

As the Franchise Senior Producer, you will lead a diverse and passionate team of developers that put our players first. We are inspired and influenced by the digital and analog world around us, by history, and by the future. We are curious and want to understand the ‘what’ and the ‘why’. We remain humble, admit to missteps and mistakes, using them as fuel for our desire to learn and grow.

Senior Manager, International Communications, Epic Games

Epic is looking for an experienced communications professional to join the International Communications team. You will focus on EMEA communications for our first party games (Fortnite, Fall Guys, Rocket League), including work on major consumer activations across music, fashion, sport and entertainment. You will also support communications globally for company initiatives, including (but not limited to) support in Japan, Brazil and Mexico.

MEDIA

Journalist (Digital), BBC Sport

Are you passionate about football? Want to be part of the team helping to shape the BBC’s digital football coverage this summer? We are looking for a journalist who can play a key role in covering the Premier League and Women’s World Cup on our website and BBC Sport app.

Head of Marketing, SportsPro Media 

We are looking for a Head of Marketing to lead the marketing and communications team and take overall responsibility of the department’s activity across SportsPro’s entire portfolio.

OTHER

Partnerships Development Manager, Rocket Sports 

We are seeking an Partnership Development Manager to join our small-but-mighty rights sales team. This role will focus on 50% preparing market leading sponsorship sales materials for some of our exciting sports and entertainment clients and 50% sponsorship sales, through pro-active outreach to brands.

Senior Sponsorship Sales Manager, Roc Nation 

Roc Nation, a Live Nation joint venture, is seeking a Senior Sponsorship Sales Manager for Roc Nation Sports International. The position is based in the London headquarters and will play a critical role in the future growth and success of the company. The incumbent will be a hands-on, highly motivated individual who functions with confidence and expertise in a fast-paced and rapidly changing business environment.

Oaks Consultancy, Director of Sport

Oaks are seeking to appoint a highly skilled, ambitious, and very well-connected individual who will lead the expansion of our work within the domestic and international sport sector. Reporting into the CEO you will be at the forefront of our 5-year growth aspirations and become an integral member of our leadership team. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to support the broader growth of Aquila Services GroupPlc.

Social Media Manager, Sunset+Vine 

Sunset+Vine are looking for a Social Media Manager to join their team working on the company’s highly successful motorsport show, Mobil 1 The Grid. The successful candidate will be based at our Hammersmith office, but will also be expected to travel occasionally and work on location at some of the world’s biggest races.

TOM’S TOP JOB

Franchise Senior Producer – EA Sports

Based in Birmingham, this is the chance to work on EA SPORTS FC, the (rebranded) best-selling sports video game franchise of all time.

Apply here – good luck!