Recruitment Roundup: Your Dream Job In Sport

RIGHTSHOLDERS

Communications Manager, Six Nations Rugby 

Six Nations Rugby is recruiting for a Communications Manager to join the Marketing and Communications team at a hugely exciting time for the organisation, and sport in general. Across its Championships, Six Nations Rugby has seen huge growth and engagement with global fans, and the ambition to tell the stories at the heart of these competitions will continue to be a key priority for the business.

Licensing Executive, Formula 1

The Licensing Executive will report to the CPG Licensing Manager to drive commercial upside and engage fans with Formula 1, through strong licensing partners. 

Digital Optimisation Executive, Chelsea Football Club

We are looking for a hardworking and adaptable Digital Optimisation Executive to join our Digital Product Team. This key role will be responsible for the optimisation strategy for Chelsea FC’s official website and The 5th Stand App.

Head of Marketing, England Netball 

We are looking for an inspirational creative leader who can develop and execute influential, compelling and effective marketing plans. Working with the Commercial & Marketing Director this role is responsible for developing and driving forward an ambitious marketing & lifestyle brand strategy designed to accelerate the revenue growth, voice, visibility and following of the sport, enabling the delivery of EN’s 10-year Adventure Strategy.

Brand Manager, Leicester City Football Club

Leicester City Football Club is seeking a talented and passionate Brand Manager to lead its Brand and Creative team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the Club’s brand and develop innovative and captivating creative content that engages our supporters and stakeholders.

Data and Analytics Manager, The Premier League

The Premier League’s digital media channels perform a vital role in helping grow the global reach of our competition, increasing engagement among football fans while supporting our member Clubs, broadcast licensees and commercial partners.

Football Operations Manager, The Football Association

We have an exciting opportunity for a Football Operations Manager, who will lead the administration and day-to-day operations associated with running the professional leagues and competitions.

Brand Partnerships Executive, Wimbledon 

We’re looking for a Partnerships Executive to join us on a fixed term 6 month contract. In this role, you’ll provide support to the AELTC Brand Partnerships team as we build momentum towards The Championships 2023.

Digital Lead, British Champions Series

British Champions Series (BCS) is looking for a creative and innovative Digital Lead to join the team responsible for showcasing the best Flat racing in the UK.

Retail and Licensing Coordinator, Formula E 

Reporting to the Senior Licensing Manager, the Retail and Licensing Coordinator will focus on driving operational and administrative success in the day-to-day running of the Retail and Licensing department.

Senior PR Coordinator – Everton in the Community, Everton Football Club

As Senior PR Coordinator for the charity, your role will primarily involve raising awareness of Everton in the Community and the work it undertakes across Liverpool City Region through external media.

MEDIA

Programme Manager – WBD Sports, Warner Bros. Discovery

As the Sports Programme Manager you will ensure the successful delivery of technical programmes for Warner Bros Discovery’s major sporting events, across Eurosport and discovery+ platforms. You will align Technical, Product, Operations and Business digital teams and their multitude of complex dependencies to deliver the best outcomes to customers.

BRANDS

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.

Team Head Sportstyle Marketing, PUMA Group

Your love of sports, music, culture and marketing is about to pay off. We are looking for that rare breed of detail & digital orientated visionary who can lead a team of Gamechangers, drive business through dynamic marketing, build Brand Love to bring us to the next level in street fashion & culture.

Communications Manager, Riot Games

You will work across our MOBA game portfolio, including League of Legends and Wild Rift, collaborating closely with the EMEA Brand team, global publishing and channel marketing teams, local publishing teams, and partners to promote content and campaigns across different platforms.

Partner Content Manager, Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology

We are looking for experienced Partner Content Manager to join Oracle Red Bull Racing. Based on our campus in Milton Keynes, this role will focus on our commercial partner content, managing the ideation, delivery, production and distribution of collaborative content with our partners, creating content that engages Fans of Oracle Red Bull Racing and our partner brands.

Corporate Communications Manager, Group Lotus

Manage the global corporate PR strategy with an emphasis on the business and public affairs areas of the PR function. Be a key part of establishing the new GBC and help shape the Corporate PR strategy working closely with the Corporate PR Director and Brand and PR teams across the world and senior executives across the company.

Lifestyle Category Executive, New Balance 

Support the EMEA Lifestyle Merchandising Team in delivering our Business and Brand objectives through our “Go To Market” plans and product assortments.

OTHER

Senior Manager / Director, Bright Partnerships

This is an exciting opportunity to build Bright’s Rights Management function driving the agency’s growth through representing leading sports and entertainment rights owners as a sales function.

With the support of one of the Partners, you will lead the development of this new function and work with all parts of the agency, particularly senior stakeholders to ultimately deliver on financial objectives.

Digital Lead, Bloomsbury Football

Your role will be administering the existing software that Bloomsbury relies on and co-ordinating the digital project. This co-ordination involves liaising with developers, developing a full understanding of the requirements of relevant stakeholders, and working with internal and external partners to plot and deliver the digital transformation plan. 

TOM’S TOP JOB

Team Head Sportstyle Marketing, PUMA Group

Another tough choice this week but, having worked for a sports lifestlye brand myself, I can confirm that the combination of big budgets and brave ideas makes it a lot of fun. Only caveat is that you’ll need to be achingly cool for this role. Consider copping some fresh garms for the interview.

Apply within – good luck.

Closes 3rd March, apparently!