Recruitment Roundup: Chelsea, Yougov, Vans

PARTNERS AND MEMBERS

Two Circles – Manager, Sponsorship Advisory

The successful candidate will be leading and implementing sponsorship focused commercial advisory projects. The role has a range of duties which include, but are not limited to, developing propositions to win SOWs, structuring commercial architectures to grow the value of a rights owner programmes, demonstrating a rights holder’s position in the market, constructing strategies to grow commercial revenues and deliver complex change-orientated sponsorship advisory projects.

Sportradar – Sr. Manager, Sales Meetings & Hospitality

The Senior Manager, Sales Meetings & Hospitality will serve as a key member of the Global Sales Enablement team and is charged with finding ways for the GSO to continuously be client focused. This position will oversee key aspects of sales specific meeting management & hospitality and will coordinate with the various departments to ensure that activities are executed cost effectively and efficiently, while meeting stakeholder objectives.

RIGHTSHOLDERS

Senior PR & Communications Officer – JLR

As a Senior PR & Communications Officer you will be a key part of the team focused on promoting and protecting Jaguar Racing/JLR, internally and externally, to create an outstanding reputation as a responsible, innovative and sustainable global company. You will be supporting the Global PR & Communications Manager, to develop strategy and deliver market-leading campaigns for Jaguar Racing and its commercial partners. As a main point of contact for our markets, you will be liaising with International PR Managers to enable our plans to be clearly communicated to help maximise opportunities.

Premier League – Safeguarding Manager

The Premier League’s Legal Team is looking for a Safeguarding Manager who will play a crucial role in supporting our efforts to foster and sustain a safe environment and culture. The right candidate will be a passionate safeguarding professional committed to maintaining the highest standards of care and protection for children and adults at risk. They will be instrumental in our ongoing work to embed a culture where safeguarding is recognised and delivered as a shared responsibility across all areas of our work.

Chelsea Football Club – Football Marketing Lead (Women’s and Youth)

Chelsea FC are on the lookout for a Football Marketing Lead (Women’s and Youth). The purpose of this role is to lead the football marketing strategy for both Women’s and Youth teams at the club, with a focus on driving greater awareness and attendance for both.

Aston Martin F1 Team – Partnerships Operations Coordinator

We have a new opportunity to be part of our Partnership Operations team in the role of Partnerships Operations Coordinator. The key objective of this role is to deliver assets that are set out within out partner contracts. Reporting to the Head of Partnership Operations / Senior Partnership Operations Manager the Partnership Executive is responsible for assisting with the day–to-day operation of Partnerships Operation, also supporting where needed for off–site projects and events.

Manchester City Football Club – Retail Manager

As a Retail Manager you will manage our physical store performance, focussing predominantly on our two Manchester sites at the Etihad Stadium and Manchester Arndale. Using their experience in retail they will be able to identifies areas for improvement and innovation that will continue to deliver strong year on year growth and a great fan experience. This person will also work closely with the Head of Retail and Merchandising to create and deliver a best-in-class new stadium store due to open in 2026.

Tottenham Hotspur Football Club – Strategic Partnerships Manager

The Club is seeking a Strategic Partnership Manager to be the Club’s day-to-day contact with key domestic and international strategic partners that supports these relationships and helps enable all parties involved to derive maximum value.

McLaren Racing – Executive, Licensing Partnerships

The purpose of the role is to support the Licensing Manager assisting in the day to day running of the department and key licensees. Key objectives of the role are to ensure licensee documentation is kept up to date, support in the delivery of the licensing strategy and support the team administratively.

Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology – Communications Executive

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Communications Executive to join Oracle Red Bull Racing on our campus in Milton Keynes. This is a great opportunity to join a best-in-class Marketing department and contribute to the success of the team on and off track.

Formula E – CRM Executive

The CRM & Digital Executive will execute digital communications to the Formula E fan database, ensuring timely and accurate delivery. They will develop customer communication journeys with a focus on segmentation, automation, and optimisation to boost fan engagement, loyalty, and revenue. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential, as the role involves cross-functional work with key stakeholders.

England Netball – Participation Manager

The Participation Manager will operate nationally, and both create resources, toolkits and materials, as well as manage and oversee seamless operations of a range of participation opportunities. Ensuring the highest quality, the Participation Manager will make sure that staff, the netball community and delivery partners are equipped to deliver brilliant netball experiences and that processes and operations are simple and user friendly. Most importantly, they will make sure that in all areas of work, new audiences and underserved communities are a major focus and resources and approaches are created with all communities in mind.

City Football Group – Partnerships Intelligence Executive

The role holder will play a pivotal role in the Partnerships Intelligence team to support Global Partnerships drive commercial revenues through the acquisition of new partners and renew existing partners. The Partnerships Intelligence team allows City Football Marketing to stay abreast of the latest football and sports industry news and develop a competitive advantage in the sales process through the presentation of relevant category, geography, and company analysis.

Formula 1 – Fan Engagement Executive

The Fan Engagement team at F1 is looking for a Fan Engagement Executive to join the team and support an exciting period for fan engagement at F1. This is a hands-on, high output role and you will see at first hand the inner workings of a multi-billion dollar sports business. You will be involved in a number of areas that will firmly place F1 at the forefront of fan engagement.

Portsmouth Football Club – Ticketing Manager

In this role, you’ll be the mastermind behind a seamless ticketing journey for Pompey supporters. You’ll craft innovative strategies to drive ticket sales, maximize revenue, and ensure a smooth experience from purchase to match day.

BRANDS

New Balance – EMEA Sports Marketing Manager, Global Football

The Sports Marketing Manager for Global Football will lead the evolution of our EMEA football sports marketing strategy and its execution across all European markets with a key focus on Germany, Spain, France, Italy, among others. Working closely with EMEA leadership and local markets, the person in this position will be tasked with evolving and implementing our global football sports marketing strategy at the regional and local level. They will be the primary point of contact to all EMEA markets and serve as liaison between EMEA leadership, regional cross-functional teams, and global sports marketing to get results.

Manager Copywriter – Vans

Vans EMEA is looking for an exceptional Manager Copywriter to join our Creative Team based in either London, United Kingdom or Stabio, Switzerland.

Gymshark – Senior Digital Product Content Executive

Join us as a Senior Digital Content Executive – 12 month FTC within our Digital Marketing team, leading the team tasked with executing content and optimisation plans across our Training App proposition to support in driving Gymshark’s success.

MEDIA

LADbible Group – Junior Sports Producer

We are looking for a talented Junior Creative Sports Producer to join our dynamic and fast-paced Originals team. In this role you’ll work closely with the Lead Creative Producer across Sport to help execute our current slate and build out our Sports offering on SPORTbible Originals as well as activate content across SPORTbible’s social platforms.

MailOnline – Deputy Sports Editor

MailOnline is looking for a talented Deputy Sports Editor to help lead Mail Sport’s digital team at our office in London. Suitable candidates will have experience of working on a digital sports desk – including management experience – and a track record of working under pressure during major events. Working with the Global Publisher of Sport, Digital Head of Sport and Sports Editor, you will be required to create and co-ordinate world-class content on MailOnline and across our other channels on a daily basis, while leading a talented team of editors and reporters.

Footballco – Content Lead, F1

We are looking for an experienced content lead to join its Strategy department, which has an exciting new opportunity to work across F1 for one of their leading clients. This role will range from social-first content ideation, working with talent in the community, proactively thinking of ways to activate exclusive access and on-the-ground content capture at shoots and races.

The Telegraph – Weekend Sport Production Journalist

The Weekend Sport Production Journalist will ensure that The Telegraph’s sport content is delivered to a high standard, managing pages from inception to publication.

Associate Producer – Sky Sports Football

Reporting to your Producer, you will be part of a production team responsible for creating world-class content across all formats and platforms.

OTHER

Head of YouGov Sport UK – YouGov

As the Head of YouGov Sport UK, you will lead one of YouGov’s key verticals in a high priority market for the company and sport sector specifically. This role will oversee commercial growth and client servicing excellence for the UK Sport division, and will report to the Global Head of YouGov Sport.

The University of Salford – Lecturer in Sports Journalism

We are looking for an inspiring and enthusiastic new Lecturer to help design, deliver and lead a new undergraduate degree in Sports Journalism at the University of Salford. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone to contribute to the continuing success of our Journalism subject area, based at the heart of MediaCity.