Recruitment Roundup: Liverpool Fc, Nike, Sky Sports

RIGHTSHOLDERS

Chief Executive Officer – Somerset County Cricket Club

We are looking to identify an exceptional individual to lead Somerset CCC who will genuinely embrace our purpose and who shares our values and vision for the future. This is a truly rare opportunity to join a first-class county cricket club with a rich and proud history. You will be working with a motivated and talented executive team led by a genuinely committed and dynamic Board of Directors to help us deliver our renewed strategy that will lead our organisation into its next period of success both on and off the field.

Senior Partnerships Manager – Motorsport UK

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Partnerships Manager to join the national governing body, Motorsport UK, developing new products, services and commercial partners for the organisation. Motorsport UK represents over 70,000 competitors and volunteers and over 700 clubs at the heart of motorsport. Under the leadership of the Chairman, David Richards CBE, we are investing in an exciting period of change to drive growth and create a sustainable future for motorsport in the UK.

Senior Retail & Licensing Manager – World Rugby

World Rugby wishes to appoint a Senior Manager Retail & Licensing reporting to the Director of Experiential. This role will be responsible for co-creating a clear long-term strategy and business plan to build R&L into a major new revenue stream and fan experience for World Rugby. With the recent creation of World Rugby’s EventsCo the objective now is to assess the full R&L and fan experience opportunities, not only across our suite of events, but also across lifestyle and other fan segments year round.

Head of Commercial Operations – Plymouth Argyle Football Club 

The post holder is responsible for developing, leading, and managing the club’s commercial strategy. This will entail maintaining and building on existing partnerships and identifying and creating new revenue streams for the business. The role will include developing a broad, and ever-evolving, product portfolio incorporating partnerships, sponsorships, and advertising on both a multi-season, seasonal and ad-hoc basis. The post holder will also be accountable for delivering sustained growth in existing and emerging sectors and will be expected to support the business mission through a focus on profit and effective cost management.

Senior Programme and Project Manager -England Rugby 

A senior, multi-disciplinary role based within the Clubs and Communities team but working with colleagues from across the RFU, leading on a number of key strategic initiatives that will support the successful delivery of the RFU strategy and maximise impact in community rugby.

Membership Executive – Tottenham Hotspur Football Club 

The Club is looking for an ambitious marketing professional to support the management of our One Hotspur Membership database. You will also be required to manage the acquisitions & renewal campaigns and report on analytics and delivery of all member benefits.

Managing Director – Ospreys Rugby Ltd

Responsible for all areas of the Ospreys across business, performance, and community with the objective of for driving clear and efficient business management around a one team philosophy to achieve sustainable success on the pitch.

STEM Co-ordinator – Liverpool Football Club

We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate STEM coordinator to join our PL Primary stars. As a STEM Coordinator, you will play a crucial role in delivering engaging and educational STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) programmes to primary and secondary school students, as well as facilitating professional development opportunities for teachers and internal staff.

Sport Developer – British Cycling 

We are on the lookout for a passionate and seasoned Sport Developer to become a part of our vibrant team. Your drive will stem from a deep-seated passion for cycling, coupled with a solid background in club and/or event development. Armed with a solutions-oriented mindset, analytical thinking, and a proactive problem-solving attitude,

Motion Graphics Lead – Brentford Football Club

Brentford FC has an exciting opportunity for a Motion Graphics role. We are looking for a motivated and creative individual to join our content team at our offices in Brentford. The successful candidate will have an important role in creating original content, across various platforms, ensuring we stay ahead of trends and support all areas of the club. The role will suit someone with an innovative mindset and a passion for creating original, exciting and engaging content. This role in particular is for someone with experience in motion graphics.

Sustainability Manager – Formula 1

This is a unique opportunity to join a globally recognised brand, collaborating across F1 (both internally and externally) to create and manage the development of new propositions in support of F1’s Sustainability Strategy.

Senior Network Partner – England & Wales Cricket Board

Your role will be to oversee and co-ordinate the CPA on behalf of the ECB, and to manage and liaise with executives working with the FCCs on a day-to-day basis. Having developed outstanding working relationships with colleagues within the ECB and County Stakeholders, you will be the main point of contact for internal and external enquiries on the CPA for the professional game.

WEB3 Marketing Manager – United Rugby Championship

Working closely with the Head of Marketing – Growth & Technology, the Web3 Marketing Manager will help design and implement URC’s entry into the world of blockchain. You will help shape the innovative products and experiences on URC’s platforms and work very closely with the URC partners/providers. This role requires a well-balanced individual who is as comfortable coming up with new ideas as they are planning, organising and seeing through to delivery a set of tasks and goals.

Digital Marketing Executive – England Athletics 

A vacancy has arisen at England Athletics for a Digital Marketing Executive to support the Marketing Manager and work closely with the rest of the marketing team. The postholder primary responsibility is to build engagement levels and sustain and grow advocates across web, social and e-comms channels amongst our member clubs, athletes, and other important stakeholders across the sport. 

Sub-editor – London Marathon Events 

We’re looking for an experienced, meticulous sub-editor to join the Content Team at London Marathon Events (LME) on a full-time basis. You will work as part of a team of four and will be responsible for editing, rewriting, fact-checking and proofing a variety of copy – anything from website training features, participant newsletters and road-closure leaflets to Event Day signage. You will be equally happy rewriting the elite athlete race manual or proofing press releases and marketing copy.

Commercial Strategy and Insights Executive – Chelsea Football Club

Chelsea FC are looking for a Commercial Strategy and Insights Executive that will support the Commercial Strategy and Insights Lead on key strategic initiatives linked to Chelsea’s commercial partner programme and being an integral member of the in-house commercial insights function.

Relationship Manager – Sport England

The focus of the role is to build capability and capacity in the sport and physical activity network, ensuring investment reaches the right places and audiences, focused on tackling inequalities through football. This includes taking a lead role in our Women and Girls focussed work and our relationships with Active Partnerships. 

BRANDS

Social Engagement Specialist EMEA – On

Be the expert in brand-building social communications and tonality for EMEA – Work with your teammates to protect and progress the brand’s social tone of voice – Coach your teammates to collectively take our social communications to new levels – Contribute to EMEA social engagement strategies, campaigns and initiatives – Evangelize the importance of social engagement and communications.

Customer Champion – Bulk™ 

The Customer Champion’s key responsibility is to ensure that all customer queries and communications are handled professionally and efficiently, delivering a high quality customer service experience every time. As a Customer Champion you will respond to customer communications and queries via email, telephone and live chat. You will update orders and customer accounts on a variety of internal systems and support the management team to deliver on all aspects of the customer service team workload.

Professional, Sports Marketing Operations – Nike

Provide industry leading services and experiences to Teams, Leagues, Clubs & Federations and our Nike sponsored athletes

PR Executive – Castore

Working closely with the Senior Marketing Manager, you will be responsible for the development and delivery of the communications and PR strategy for Castore, encompassing both internal and external communications.

MEDIA

Editor-In-Chief – Men’s Health

You will be responsible for all output bearing the Men’s Health brand and be the driving force behind the UK’s foremost authority in men’s fitness and wellbeing. You will be required to shape the Men’s Health’s content plan across all channels, so that it delivers on the growth strategy agreed with key Hearst stakeholders.

Senior PR Manager – Sky Sports

You eat, sleep and dream sport and spend every waking hour consuming either live events or the news around them. You read the back pages of the paper before the front, have Sky Sports News on in the background all day and pour over the online coverage from the industry. A fantastic opportunity to lead big, creative campaigns and manage the reputation of a 30+ year brand like no other.

OTHER

Content Strategist – Socios.com

An exciting opportunity for a Content Strategist to join our growing Content team is now open. We are looking for the right candidate who can create, curate and syndicate content to increase brand awareness and conversation rates. Being goal-driven rather than channel-focused, you will be an idea generator that will work closely with a team of creative producers, copywriters and marketers to bring your thoughts to life. Working with the biggest Sports Teams in the world you’ll be creating concepts for the delivery of the right message to the right audience to make Socios.com the largest fan engagement and rewards platform around.

Head of Fan Experience – Co-op Live 

We are looking for an experienced Head of Fan Experience to be part of our venue team to work across Co-op Live’s operational, commercial and external partners. You will be at the heart of creating and delivering a seamless fan experience that’s truly memorable for everyone. This really is a very exciting role, delivering and shaping what exceptional service looks like for our fans from general admission through to our premium offering, making Co-op Live the best place to watch live music and entertainment in the UK.

Operations Manager – Science for Sport

The Operations Manager will oversee the daily management of Science for Sport, ensuring it runs smoothly, efficiently, and that ongoing projects are completed on time and to a high standard. You’ll be part of a small, energetic, and fast-paced team and be required to think creatively and contribute towards new ideas and solutions to problems. In this role, you’ll need to be dynamic and multi-faceted, meaning have the ability to learn and contribute towards multiple areas of the business, such as operations, product, and marketing.

Football Systems Operator – Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd

As a Football Systems Operator, you will be working on-site at football stadiums in your region, playing a key part in the delivery of our services to Premier League and Championship matches. As you gain experience in the role, you may be expected to be involved in more tournaments throughout the UK, Europe and further afield; such as the UEFA Champions League, Europa League and FIFA World Cups.

TOM’S TOP JOB

Head of Fan Experience – Co-op Live 

Tough choice this week but ultimately the computer generated imagery of this under-construction arena in Manchester swayed my decision.

Apply here – good luck!