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Client Account Manager, Events, Attractions & Sports – Ticketmaster

This position would suit a highly motivated and conscientious individual with solid experience in the ticketing industry, who is looking to further develop their career with a diverse range of clients. The Client Account Manager (Ticketing) – Events, Attractions & Sport handles a variety of accounts of our clients and system venues by providing pro-active, customer and business-focused Client Account Management across Ticketmaster’s client base, whilst promoting the highest standards of customer service at all times. The overall aim of this role is to achieve the operational, financial, and business objectives of the Company.

Director, Purpose & Sustainability – thinkBeyond

We are looking for a Director level consultant who has both consultancy and practical sustainability experience to take our offering to the next level. We want are looking for someone to capture what’s working before adding more tools, techniques and processes to those foundations so that we continue to be at the cutting edge of sport and sustainability. This is a doing role – you will be working closely with clients whether developing their sustainability strategy or delivering it, this will be the focus from day one. If you are passionate about the platform of sport to drive societal change for some of the biggest global challenges, this is the role for you.

Senior Legal Counsel – England Rugby

To advise the RFU on a wide range of legal and related issues and to develop and deliver expert advice and support to the Union on administrative and procedural matters, ensuring effective corporate governance and the development and maintenance of effective working relationships with, and services to, all RFU employees, service providers, Clubs and Constituent Bodies.

Marketing & Growth Team Leader – Europe & Middle East

The Marketing & Growth Team Leader is a key Fan Engagement & DTC department player. This person has four direct reports and a total team of eight. The team leader is responsible for setting the funnel’s strategy for the top (brand, creative, media, talent marketing) and bottom (NBA App, NBA ID, NBA League Pass). This person is the main point of contact for the different verticals of the NY marketing team: Global Fan Marketing, Product Marketing, Digital Growth, Media Marketing and Marketing Operations.

Commercial Partnership Executive – England Netball

Do you have a knack for building relationships? Are you eager to kickstart your career in commercial partnerships within the world of netball? Join us as a Junior Commercial Partnership Executive, where you’ll play a vital role in supporting our commercial department and contributing to the growth of England Netball (International) and the Netball Super League (Domestic).

Partnerships Coordinator – Red Bull Racing & Red Bull Technology

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Partnership Coordinator to join Red Bull Technology. You will be working within our talented Partnerships team at our Technology Campus in Milton Keynes. As a member of the Red Bull Technology Partnerships team your responsibilities will include, but not limited to, providing critical administrative support across partner accounts of Visa Cash App RB and to work as part of a varied team.

Merchandiser – West Ham United FC

This full-time role is an opportunity to join an expanding part of this club. You will be leading the merchandising operation across our 5 physical stores and our online store. Focusing on stock control, driving sales and profit through effective stock management and sales.

Head of Digital & Marketing – Matchroom Boxing

Head of Digital & Marketing at Matchroom is a key leadership position, responsible for the strategy and execution plans for our growing global business. Operating as a member of the senior team and reporting to the Chief Marketing Officer, this exceptional leader will be responsible for setting strategic direction and steering all aspects of digital and marketing.

Graphic Designer – Norwich City FC

An exciting new opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and creative candidate to join the award-winning Marketing department at Norwich City Football Club in the role of Graphic Designer. This role will form part of a Design team of four, producing assets across different areas of the club.

Head of Business Development – Castore

The Head of Business Development – Sports Marketing, is responsible for creating and implementing the strategy for the acquisition of new Clubs, teams, federations and sports sponsorship assets into the portfolio across all Castore global territories.

Sales Manager, Team Sports EMEA – ’47

We are seeking an energetic and experienced Sales Manager specializing in the Team Sports sector across the UK & EU with a specific focus in the Headwear and Apparel categories. As a key player in our team, you will lead our efforts to drive revenue growth and market share within the team sports headwear and apparel segment. The successful candidate will have a strong background in team sports sales (football in particular), a keen understanding of fashion trends, and the ability to build lasting relationships with clients.

Affiliate & Partnerships Lead – JD Sports Fashion

The new senior role of Head of Bloomsbury Events will be entrusted with setting up and managing the new entity. This person should have a passion for sport, be organised and seeking a new challenge. The UK and Ireland Affiliate & Partnerships Lead works closely with the trading and marketing teams to drive the strategy for growth across the Affiliate & Partnership activity, ensuring business KPI’s are met.

Creative Producer, Sports – LADbible Group

We’re looking for a sport-obsessed Creative Producer to work on a fixed term contract basis until the end of the year. You must have a strong background in social video and football content, to work across branded campaigns. You’ll be an expert in the nuances of telling compelling stories across different social platforms, with a creative flair to see projects through from conception to delivery.

Head of Events – Bloomsbury Football

The new senior role of Head of Bloomsbury Events will be entrusted with setting up and managing the new entity. This person should have a passion for sport, be organised and seeking a new challenge. This role will require sourcing, planning and delivering events, which range from brand activations with Nike to tournaments for brands at venues such as Stamford Bridge and Wembley Stadium. In addition to building on existing relationships, business development to secure new work will be integral to the success of the role.

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