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RIGHTSHOLDERS
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 candidate will lead the creative execution and technical operation of our live programs recorded at our new studio in Enfield, including matchday build up and magazine style shows, features, and interviews.
Media and Fan Data Services: Insights Analyst, ATP Media
As the Media and Fan Data Services Analyst you will work alongside the Insights Manager and Head of Media and Fan Data Services to support ATP in delivering insight support internally and for tournaments around the globe.
Communications Manager (Community), England Rugby
This is an exciting role for an experienced communications professional and talented copy writer who is open to some incredible opportunities within the RFU, such as leading on communications relating to the our digital data content transformation strategy. You will also have the opportunity to work closely with the community game; the heart of why we do what we do here at the RFU.
Head of Commercial, AFC Wimbledon
The successful applicant will take the leading role in developing commercial income to support AFC Wimbledon in its salient objective of being a successful, sustainable, community focused and fan-owned club.
Senior Marketing Manager – Women’s Leagues, The Football Association
We have an exciting opportunity for a marketing leader to join our FA Competitions Brand Team as a maternity cover to further drive forwards the Barclays Women’s Super League, Barclays Women’s Championship and FA Women’s Continental League Cup
Legal Counsel, Formula 1
We seek two highly motivated Legal Counsel to join the Formula 1 Legal team for roles supporting the Race Promotion business. These roles support and service the Race Promotion commercial team to contract, manage and deliver the venues and host city relationships where fans experience the thrill and entertainment of our sport.
Personalised Marketing Executive, City Football Group
The Personalised Marketing Executive will be responsible for planning, supporting and delivering the Club’s multi-channel CRM marketing campaigns and messaging, across email, SMS and mobile, plus display, web and paid media channels.
Marketing & Communications Manager, Norwich City Community Sports Foundation
You will plan, develop and implement the Foundation’s marketing and communications activities, delivering projects and campaigns on time, within budget and to a consistently high quality.
Partner Account Executive, Clipper Round the World Yacht Race
Clipper Ventures is looking for an astute and ambitious individual to join the team as ‘Partnerships and Events Executive’. As a junior account manager, you will provide administrative team support and take ownership of the management of Tier 3 and 4 Clipper Race partnership accounts. The role would suit somebody who is in the early stages of their career looking for an opportunity to learn in a global sports environment and has the enthusiasm, commitment, and drive to leverage this position to its potential.
F1 Academy Press Officer, Formula 1
To help deliver against this global vision, Formula 1 is aligning its newest Series F1 Academy to it. As part of this we are seeking a Press Officer with impeccable writing skills to work with the Communications team. This role will work with the F1 Head of Motorsport Press Office and F1 Academy Head of Media & Communications to help deliver the vision.
Content Manager (Video), The Premier League
In this role, you will be required to manage the creation, quality and delivery of premium quality audio-visual content that appeals to the Premier League’s international fan base while complementing content published by our member Clubs. This role is focused solely on the management of audio-visual content.
Head of Data and Research, Southampton Football Club
You will be responsible for building and developing advanced proprietary data models to support decision making across all departments for example across coaching, scouting/recruitment, player development, sport science and the medical team.
CRM & Digital Executive, The Football Association
We have a great opportunity for a CRM & Digital Executive who will join our growing Club Wembley division. You will assist and coordinate the execution of the Wembley Stadium digital marketing strategy, and will be responsible for the creation, maintenance, and delivery of engaging content across digital channels – including email, social media, and web.
Head of Data and Insight, Newcastle United Football Club
This is an exciting time at Newcastle United and we are looking for talented individuals to help us on our journey. To help us deliver on our ambitious plans we have a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Head of Data and Insight to support our Football Data Team. Reporting to our Sporting Director you will have significant experience in elite sport in a similar leadership role and be proficient in the use of data and analysis tools, both software and hardware.
Sustainability Manager, Brentford Football Club
The Sustainability Manager is a new role. The successful candidate will own, manage and drive forward the implementation of the Club’s environmental sustainability strategy which has been developed. While this is a standalone role, they will work with other colleagues from around the Club to deliver the strategy.
Head of Content Operations, Williams Racing
The Head of Content Operations is responsible for the delivery and execution of a robust content strategy to deliver against all business objectives. This role will involve supporting the ideation of day-to-day content and collaborate with the greater teams: marketing, fan engagement, etc. on the delivery and production where necessary. This role will report to the Marketing Director and will work closely with the Marketing Business Manager to meet all the requirements of the various departments within the Williams Racing marketing team.
Global Partnerships, Associate Manager, National Basketball Association (NBA)
This position will focus on the management of sponsorship partners, both at a local European level and global level. In addition, this position will compile all necessary data in order to analyse and review the use of media inventory by commercial partners across Europe. The position will be based in London with some travel within Europe.
MEDIA
Account Director, Future
We are looking for exceptional sales professionals with a passion for working in the cycling industry to join our team. Ideally, you will have experience working in a sales and target-driven environment but this might be your first step in building a successful career in media sales.
BRANDS
Regional Marketing Executive, TaylorMade Golf Company
We are now looking for a marketeer (and ideally a golfer) to join the team for a period of 12 months where they will report into our Trade Marketing Manager and have responsibility for ensuring flawless execution of our go to market plans and strategic marketing activities with the trade in our North region, specifically Sweden, Finland, Norway and Denmark. Fluency in Swedish is advantageous but not essential.
Sports Partnerships Manager, SunGod
We are looking for a passionate and experienced Partnerships Manager to help SunGod connect with new customers as we expand and maximise our presence in performance sports. This role will involve conceptualizing marketing activations, delivering on contractual agreements, and managing projects and partners to drive maximum value for SunGod. The successful candidate will work closely with some of the world’s most recognised cycling teams and organisations, including at World Tour level.
Business Development Manager – Topps International, Fanatics, Inc.
The Business Development Manager is responsible for identifying business & product opportunities and converting them into value-added business for Topps International Sports and Entertainment, in partnership with the International Leadership Team. Specifically, this role will focus on uncovering product opportunities to add value for both the licensor and Topps in Cricket (The Hundred, ECB, The Ashes, Big Bash League), Rugby (The Lions, Six Nations, Rugby World Cup), Tennis, Handball, Darts, Boxing, and Snooker.
AGENCY
Operations Manager, Little Dot Sport
Little Dot Sport, award-winning digital content agency and media network Little Dot Studios’ sport specialist label, is looking for an Operations Manager to join the team. In this role, you will oversee our studio team of editors and designers, ensuring the delivery of creative assets for our sports clients. The opportunity is suited to those with a strong knowledge of editing and design processes and social media platforms, teamed with excellent project management skills and a passion for sports and sporting content.
Account Manager, MatchFit
We’re looking for a creative and media relations-loving Account Manager to join our fast-growing team at an extremely exciting time. You will be creative and entrepreneurial, and hungry to play a key role shaping and delivering PR campaigns for our clients. Oh, and you’ll also love sport!
TOM’S TOP JOB
Sustainability manager, Brentford Football Club.
Currently ninth in the Premier League and winners of the Sport Organisation of the Year at the Sport Industry Awards 2022, it’s fair to say the team are doing big things on and off the pitch.
In this newly-created role, someone with a passion for sustainability and soccer has the opportunity to implement the approach of a forward-thinking Premier League team.
Apply here – good luck!
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