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RIGHTSHOLDERS
Production Manager – British Basketball League
We are seeking an experienced Production Manager for our new production team to support our broadcast and content team. The Production Manager will have experience in Live Sports Production as they will be responsible for managing the production, including the coordination, supervision, planning, and budgeting of all of the BBL production team.
Graphic Designer – Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Reporting directly into the Design Lead, you will be responsible for creating authentic, vibrant, and commercially driven marketing assets and campaigns across the business. You will be part of the Brand & Creative team working alongside other graphic designers, motion designers, artworkers, copywriters, and brand, delivering work for Football (Men’s, Women’s, and the Academy), Retail, Visitor Attractions, Hospitality, C&E, and our OTT platform SPURSPLAY.
Commercial Sales Executive – Essex Cricket
This is an exciting opportunity for someone who thrives on being part of a team, wants to establish their career in the sports industry and is keen to succeed in a business development role. This position will enable the successful candidate to earn significant experience of the front end of commercial sports and they will carry significant responsibility for revenue generation within the organization, making them a key part of the business.
Partner Marketing Executive – Chelsea Football Club
We are looking for a Partner Marketing Executive to manage the end-to-end process for delivering the club’s commercial partners’ marketing campaigns across Chelsea FC channels. You will be responsible for the planning, delivery and evaluation of contractual marketing campaigns across digital, social, email, content and match day.
Partnerships Intelligence Executive – England Rugby
The Partnerships Intelligence function plays a critical role in supporting the Partnerships department in their major objective of securing new and renewing existing partners for the RFU. The focus of the Partnerships Intelligence area is to support new business development thorough lead prospecting analysis and service current RFU partners through performance analysis and reporting. The Partnerships Intelligence Executive role plays a key role in our continued commercial growth. The role reports into the Senior Partnerships Intelligence Manager is responsible for delivering the data and intelligence that informs the RFU’s Partnerships business.
Intern, Europe & Middle East – National Basketball Association
We are delighted to announce our highly competitive internship programme, commencing Summer 2023! We are seeking five interns to join us on a full-time basis, commencing in August 2023 and ending in January 2024. This paid programme provides interns with opportunities to work on meaningful projects that contribute to the organisation’s success, whilst developing their personal and business acumen. Interns will gain mentoring and insight into the business of basketball, get firsthand access to a global sports organisation and interact directly with and learn from NBA employees and executives.
Portuguese Content Producer – Manchester City Football Club
The Portuguese Content Producer will be required to execute digital content creation, deliver against local content plan with the key objective of growing and monetising our international fan base. This a full time, permanent opportunity.
Production Assistant – SailGP
SailGP is currently recruiting for a full-time Production Assistant to join our growing in-house team. The successful candidate will provide production, logistical and administrative support to the SailGP Productions department.
Senior Sales Executive, Events – Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
We are looking for a dynamic and experienced sales professional who wants to be part of a fast-paced team and contribute to the commercial development of London`s newest and most flexible event venue.
Debenture Relationship Manager – Wimbledon
We’re looking for a Debenture Relationship Manager to join us on a 12 month fixed term contract. In this role, you’ll manage a small team and lead and develop the differentiated service experience for the complete debenture operation, both year-round and during The Championships.
Fans Fund Executive, PLCF , The Premier League
Working closely with the Senior People and Partnerships Manager and wider team, you will deliver on Premier League Charitable Fund (PLCF) led elements of the Premier League Fans Fund and deliver key people and partnership team priorities. This includes supporting Club Community Organisations (CCOs), the charitable arms of professional football clubs, to apply for funding and to deliver against approved project plans. You will regularly interact with key partners in relation to the Fund including the Premier League, the CCO network and associated professional football clubs across the Premier League, English Football League (EFL), National League, Women’s Super League and the Women’s Championship; as well as other key partners and stakeholders.
Senior Creative Designer – Professional Triathletes Organisation
As the Senior Designer you will be passionate about all things creative, drawing inspiration from a wide array of influences and confidently applying your skills and experience to make your mark within your field. The role has a unique opportunity to work across the whole of the PTO, whether it’s head-turning bespoke campaigns, new business pitches or functional design across all company needs. You’re a talented conceptual thinker who can adapt and collaborate with the Content and wider PTO teams to maintain and develop the content strategy.
BRANDS
Director of PR Europe – Adidas
Reports into the Senior Director of EU Publishing and develops and delivers PR in support of a holistic publishing strategy for Europe Build and protect the brand across Europe by supercharging the local Newsroom network and enabling industry leading PR outcomes. Connect Europe to the Global PR function and Global Corporate Communications to deliver against the brand’s PR strategy and manage the brand’s reputation.
Senior Designer, Apparel – New Era Cap
Working under the leadership of Head of Design the role of Senior Designer is to be responsible for both the managing of the apparel team work flow as well as being creatively independent to develop innovative new products suitable for New Era Cap portfolio, including concept design and prototype development.
Branded Content & Media Executive – Grays of Cambridge
Grays International own and manage a portfolio of iconic global sports brands. As we continue to grow and support leagues, athletes and clubs worldwide, we are looking to appoint a brand executive to help champion our content creation and syndiction. This will include content development, PR, events, digital marketing and brand activations throughout the UK.
Category Manager, Sports – Holland & Barrett
We have a great opportunity to join our Buying Team at Holland & Barrett International. As a Category Manager you will report to the Senior Category Manager, and will own the product management process of a specialist, market leading retailer – from the drawing board into our customers’ hands.
Global Brand Partnerships Manager – Jaguar Land Rover
Deliver global brand partnership modern luxury strategy for each of the four brands, Range Rover, Defender, Discovery and Jaguar, supporting global brand and partnerships senior manager. Project manage partnership activations that align to approved cultural affinity pillars, Brand Worlds and adhere to the modern luxury codes globally.
Graduate Ecommerce Executive – Bulk
This is an exciting opportunity for a data-driven individual to join the team and make an immediate impact. You’ll be working closely with the Digital Trading Managers to plan and execute the trading calendar, manage pricing & promotions, and provide reporting and insights to the key stakeholders. You’ll gain experience in all elements of Digital Trading and this is a great opportunity to learn and develop your career.
EXTREME Hangout General Manger – EXTREME
We are now looking for a brilliant individual who will manage and lead the development across all areas of this important initiative, you will be passionate and committed to sustainability and driving environmental action, with a very strong conference and events operational and management skill set you will be comfortable working with multiple stakeholders and have the confidence to drive and build the whole foundation forward.
Entertainment Editor, Topps International – Fanatics, Inc.
The Entertainment Editor is responsible for end-to-end editorial process on assigned projects, working closely with brand, design and operations teams to create compelling and innovative trading card and sticker products for entertainment license partners including Disney, Marvel and Star Wars. This is a hybrid role, working a minimum of 3 days per week from our Milton Keynes Office . This position reports to the Senior Manager of Pre-Production.
Retail Marketing Manager – FOOTASYLUM
As Retail Marketing Manager, you will lead the Retail Marketing team in delivering all printed and digital marketing materials to the entire Footasylum estate. You will have a range of differing responsibilities including overseeing the creation of all printed assets in Footasylum stores, managing and maintain our digital signage estate of over 200 screens and working closely with multiple departments to deliver high quality marketing campaigns to stores.
MEDIA
Saturday Sports Presenter/Producer – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
This is a rare opportunity to Present and Produce a program for ABC New England North West on Saturdays. You will be informing and reporting to the local area on all the weekend sporting events, engaging local, state and national audiences.
OTHER
Marketing Manager – Sportradar
In a nutshell, you’ll help us get existing and future clients excited about all the products in our portfolio – with a focus on one of our key business areas – Betting and Gaming. You’ll report to the Senior Marketing Manager in London, and work closely with product development and sales departments, and other stakeholders in and outside the marketing team, driving the growth and reputation of our products, services and brands. And you’ll help us achieve ambitious global growth targets.
Senior Venue Manager – AEG Presents UK
The Halls, Wolverhampton, AEG Presents newest venue, is seeking a Senior Venue Manager. The Senior Venue Manager and their team are responsible for the efficient and safe running of the venue, as well as supporting with the growth of the business through developing relationships across a variety of event types that can be accommodated within two intimate venues. AEG’s philosophy is to go the extra mile in providing a full-service solution to all incoming venue hires. The Senior Venue Manager is responsible for supporting both operational and commercial management. The position reports directly into the Deputy General Manager.
Foundation Coordinator – Bloomsbury Football
The Foundation programme strives to make football accessible to all young people in Central London. We aim to deliver high quality football provision for young people no matter the age, gender or ability. This is achieved through our diverse range of programmes, which includes: Foundation Teams and Sessions, Open Sessions, Holiday Camps and Disability Football. Our Bloomsbury Bears programme, for 2-6 year olds, also falls under the Foundation Department banner. We currently engage 500+ participants per week across these programmes, with this number continuously growing.
Chair of the Board – UK Deaf Sport
We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Chair who understands the importance of equal opportunities and believes in creating more opportunities for deaf people to participate in sport throughout their lives, as well as empowering deaf athletes to excel on the world stage.
TOM’S TOP JOB
Director of PR Europe – Adidas
Easy choice this week. It’s a stale job description, however, the role is anything but. One of the biggest brands in the world, with some of the most exciting sponsorships and activations, and arguably the best clobber. Remember not to wear any other brand during the interview, or ever again if you land the job
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