Welcome to the Sport Jobs Round-Up, your go-to source for the latest career opportunities in the world of sport, brought to you by Behind Sport.
Whether you’re an aspiring professional, a seasoned veteran looking for a change, or simply passionate about the industry, we’ve got you covered.
Organisation: Nottingham Forest Football Club
Position: Partnerships Manager
Location: Nottingham, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 14.3.25
The Partnerships Manager is responsible for the contractual delivery, management & renewal of Nottingham Forest’s commercial partners – alongside delivering any Premier League, FA or other partnership activations. This includes the management, planning, reporting, activation and day-to-day relationships with the club’s Official Partners and league contractual obligations and across NFFC.
Apply here.
Organisation: Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Position: Marketing Communications Executive
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 12.3.25
The Marketing Communications Executive will drive the planning, execution and reporting of marketing campaigns across key business areas (Retail, Conferences & Events, Premium and Global Football Development). You will build communications within the team, plotting activity in a time sensitive manner working with a range of stakeholders. You will be responsible for the end-to-end processes across all activity.
Apply here.
Organisation: Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Position: Head of Hospitality and Event Operations
Location: Leeds, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 14.3.25
They are recruiting an exciting role of the Head of Hospitality and Event Operations to lead on all match day hospitality, concessions and event operations at Headingley Cricket Ground. The role will look to build and maintain effective relationships with relevant partners as they work to attract new business to create a full schedule of events (e.g. conferences, workshops, celebration events) at Headingley Cricket Ground.
They are looking for someone with an extensive background in event delivery, with exposure and involvement in the delivery of hospitality during events. The successful candidate will also have experience in managing various contracts and working in tandem with a variety of stakeholders to successfully deliver events.
Apply here.
Organisation: Manchester City Football Club
Position: Junior Editor – Commercial
Location: Manchester, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 21.3.25
1. Edit recurring strand content for commercial partners, focusing on archive-footage-based projects and ensuring all contractual obligations are met.
2. Handle partner or internal team footage requests efficiently, coordinating across departments to clarify project timelines and creative requirements. Deliver edits to a high professional standard, reflecting brand guidelines and partner expectations.
3. Demonstrate versatile editing skills across short-form (e.g., social media clips, TikTok content) and mid-to-long-form (branded vignettes, docu-style pieces) whilst incorporating current editing techniques and storytelling approaches to keep content engaging and on-trend.
4. Provide on-site support during shoot days or player appearance events, gaining direct production experience.
5. Uphold best-in-class standards for branded content, ensuring alignment with partner brand guidelines, City’s style, and overall commercial objectives.
Apply here.
Organisation: Crystal Palace Football Club
Position: Local Partnership Sales Executive
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 16.3.25
Crystal Palace Football Club are looking for a target driven and highly motivated Local Partnership Sales Executive to join their sponsorship team.
Reporting directly into the Head of Sponsorship you will be responsible for selling the Club’s entry-level sponsorship packages, targeting both local and national businesses, while achieving your own revenue target and contributing to the overall sponsorship team’s success.
Apply here.
Organisation: Arsenal Football Club
Position: Social Media Producer
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
They are looking for a Social Media Producer to plan and publish content across their owned and operated social media platforms. In this exciting role, you will leverage your understanding of the value and effectiveness of content in order to differentiate us and continually build and engage a large global audience, bringing their supporters closer to them through innovative content which aligns to their values.
This role will involve working matchdays and requires a broad range of skills across social media and editorial but, most importantly, a proactive, ‘can-do’ and collaborative attitude is essential.
Apply here.
Organisation: Arsenal Football Club
Position: Partner Services Manager
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
They are looking for a Partner Services Manager to provide best-in-class partner servicing and account management to their commercial partners.
In this exciting and fast paced role you’ll drive the relationship with some of their most important commercial partners. They’re looking for someone with second-to-none stakeholder management skills, who knows how to get the best out of a commercial partnership for both parties.
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Organisation: Surrey County Cricket Club
Position: Conference and Event Sales Executive
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: £30,638.52 per year
Closing date: 17.3.25 at 5pm
This position is within the Conference and Events Sales Team at The Kia Oval and reports directly to the Sales Manager. The main objective of this role is to sell events at the Kia Oval, growing the Conference and Events revenue stream.
What you’ll do
- Be an integral team member helping the team to achieve an annual budget
- Responsible for developing new and existing business both proactively and reactively for the Conference and Event Sales Team
- Achieve agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) by selling the facilities, and product offerings and always aiming to meet and exceed customer expectations
- Process enquiries & proposals, providing best value options to customers while maximising sales opportunities, within agreed response times to all web based, email and phone enquiries accurately and within brand guidelines
- Follow-up on enquiries & proposals within agreed timescales and customer preferred method, arrange customer site inspections where applicable to close sale
- Provide direct liaison with customer and suppliers ensuring clear communications of each party’s needs and expectations
- Always maintain excellent product knowledge
- Record accurately all customer profiles, enquiries and booking information making full use of the appropriate systems
- Contribute ideas for the Sales and Marketing plan / be aware of competitor activities & industry trends
- Ensure all sales administration is completed efficiently and accurately in order to provide a seamless handover to the coordination team
- Be an active team member and embrace the Club values
Apply here.
Organisation: Chelsea Football Club
Position: Head of Video
Location: London, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
Chelsea Creative Studio is an in-house video production team that services the entire club. The aim is to create industry-leading video content that fans love, that grows the club’s profile, entertains fans of both the men’s and women’s teams and crucially supports the commercial team, including delivering value for the club’s partners.
This role is to lead a team of circa 18 FTEs, which consists of: producers, editors, production managers, camera operators and post-production specialists. The majority of the videos made are for CFC’s owned channels (web, app, stadium), YouTube and its social media channels. There is also an ambition to develop brand campaigns in-house and to develop innovative content formats that can be distributed or streamed via a wider range of broadcast platforms.
Apply here.
Organisation: Chelsea Football Club
Position: Head of E-Commerce
Location: London, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
Chelsea Football Club is seeking an experienced and results-driven Head of E-Commerce to lead the club’s global digital retail strategy. This role will oversee all aspects of the club’s e-commerce operations, ensuring best-in-class customer experience, commercial growth, and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in digital commerce, online merchandising, performance marketing, and omnichannel retail, with a proven track record of leading teams, driving online sales, and executing cross-functional initiatives.
Apply here.
Organisation: Formula 1
Position: Partnerships Manager
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 14.3.25
Formula 1 is looking for a Partnerships Manager to join their Commercial Partnerships team in London with a focus on luxury fashion. This role will be responsible for the management and ongoing growth of their Commercial Partners across the globe. The person in this role will have significant responsibilities in leading the management of some of F1’s largest commercial partners and driving bet practise and objectives of the wider organisation.
Apply here.
Organisation: England Rugby
Position: Community Rugby Marketing Manager
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: £40,000 per year
Closing date: 11.3.25 at 9pm
They are looking for a Community Rugby Marketing Manager to develop and execute marketing campaigns which support the Rugby Development team at the RFU. This will include campaigns that deliver against key business objectives across; increasing participation, improving retention of current players and increasing the number of people volunteering, coaching and refereeing within community rugby clubs.
Working with a number of stakeholder teams including marketing, communications, venue, and commercial partnerships, they will be someone who is an excellent communicator, has exceptional attention to detail, that thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
Apply here.
Organisation: Lancashire County Cricket Club
Position: Fan Engagement Executive
Location: Manchester, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
They are excited to be looking for a Fan Engagement Executive to join the Marketing & Communications team at Emirates Old Trafford, home of Lancashire Cricket.
Key Responsibilities
To support our ambitions to achieve continued growth in Marketing & Communications team as a Fan Engagement Executive you will be responsible for:
- Day-to-day tactical delivery of the brand marketing and membership growth plans to support membership sales objectives as well as engagement and data growth KPIs. The person will be tasked with building and distributing email campaigns to the wider CRM database, crafting copy, activating physical brand campaigns alongside third-party agencies, and designing creative assets alongside the Club’s in-house designer.
- Support the Brand and Venue Marketing Manager with the marketing activity to junior supporters across digital platforms and the community, in conjunction with the Lancashire Cricket Foundation, as part of the Club’s Gen Alpha strategy.
- Work alongside the Lancashire Cricket Foundation to ensure the Lancashire Cricket brand is represented in the community.
- Collaborate with the content team on the development of the annual content calendar, as well as work with the commercial partnerships team in activating partner-related fan activations.
- Support the Brand and Venue Marketing Manager with the development of the annual marketing plans across membership and brand to achieve agreed objectives.
- Work collaboratively with Cricket Marketing Manager, and CRM and Group Sales Executive to provide a steady stream of marketable records to drive ticket sales.
- Ensure the Club is consistent with the brand promise – Here to win, inspire play and make memories – and all activity is compliant with brand guidelines
- Assist ‘TeamCo’ to support the sales, marketing and communications of the Manchester-based The Hundred team where relevant or required
- Support the wider marketing/communications team with proof reading (venue and cricket) marketing collateral
Apply here.
Organisation: Tottenham Hotspur Football Club
Position: Partnership Manager
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 14.3.25
The Club is seeking a partnership manager to manage a portfolio of existing partners.
JOB PURPOSE
- Tottenham Hotspur values its partners extremely highly; each one of them has made a significant investment in the Club. The Club services the needs of these partners through the Partnership Activation Department, whose primary role is to ensure Club Partners derive maximum value and business benefits from their investment.
- The Partnerships Activation Department is split into pods, each of which includes a number of Club partners. Typically, each of these pods has a Tier 1 Partner at its head as the most senior partner within its scope of responsibility. Tier 1 Partners include the Club’s Shirt Partner, Kit Provider, Sleeve Partner, Training Wear Partner and future Stadium Naming Rights Partner.
- The Partnerships Manager’s role is the day-to-day relationship management with each of the partners in their pod, working with them to develop partnership activation plans that support and integrate with their overall brand and marketing objectives.
Apply here.
Organisation: British Cycling
Position: Event Operations & Sport Services Manager (FTC)
Location: Manchester, GB (On-site)
Salary: Up to £45,000 per year
Contract Length : 7 months ( March 2025 – End of September 2025)
Sitting within British Cycling Events, our Major Events team works passionately to deliver world leading events that unite riders, fans and communities to deliver positive, lasting change.
About You
- You are a seasoned event professional with a proven track record in planning and executing large-scale events.
- You thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment, excited to build positive relationships with colleagues, external stakeholders and delivery partners to deliver world class events.
- You will have experience of managing complex projects and budgets with the ability to manage tasks across multiple workstreams simultaneously.
- You have experience working on international cycling events ideally in areas such as sport services, protocol, supplier and stakeholder management and UCI systems and processes.
- Your excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential for managing and building relationships.
- This role requires a high level of entrepreneurial thinking, we are looking for someone who can think outside of the box, is solution focused and can calmly make decisions under pressure to short timelines.
- A good level of general education, preferably degree level or equivalent.
- IT literate, including experience in the use of Microsoft Office to an intermediate level.
Apply here.
Organisation: City Football Group
Position: Partnership Sales Support Manager
Location: London, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
They are excited to announce a newly created role for a Partnerships Sales Support Manager to join their dynamic City Football Marketing team. This position is a key part of their efforts to secure new global and regional partners for all City Football Group properties, with a particular focus on Manchester City FC Men’s and Women’s teams.
This hybrid-working role will be based in their London office, King’s Cross. You will play an integral role in supporting the department’s continued growth by providing market intelligence, tracking performance, assisting in new business projects, and managing day-to-day administrative tasks. This role is essential in driving efficiencies across global teams and supporting new sales targets.
Apply here.
Organisation: BBC
Position: Head of Product – Go To Market (GTM) – Sport
Location: Salford, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 16.3.25
The BBC is seeking a Head of Product – GTM – Sport to lead the go-to-market (GTM) product strategy, planning, and execution for our Sports digital products. As a key leader within the Product Management Group, this role will shape exceptional, GTM initiatives that drive measurable business impact.
From the World Cup to the Summer and Winter Olympics, The FA Cup, 6 Nations and Wimbledon – BBC Sport is at the heart of the world’s major sporting events. You will be responsible for getting this portfolio to their audience via our digital products. Working collaboratively with product, marketing, content, editorial, technology, internal/external communications, distribution, commercial, you will ensure their go-to-market strategy is innovative, scalable, and seamlessly integrated.
The location of the role is flexible and could be either Salford or London (Flexible/Hybrid)
Apply here.
Organisation: Wimbledon
Position: Head of Tournament Relations
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 12.3.25
To play a significant role in ensuring the Club and Championships is truly connected to the professional tennis community. Your primary focus will be to help ensure the AELTC is credible and accessible within the professional tennis community, which will help to strengthen its reputation and influence within the wider tennis ecosystem. You will also have a strategic focus on ensuring the grass court season and grass court tennis remains strong, relevant and realises future growth opportunities.
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Organisation: ASICS EMEA
Position: Activations Specialist
Location: Warrington, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
As their Activation Specialist in the UK & Ireland Marketing team, you will play an important role in building and executing impactful local market activation plans. You’ll connect their brand with athletes, events, and key partners to drive preference, recommendations, and loyalty. You will also work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure all initiatives are integrated and deliver measurable results.
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Organisation: Manchester Basketball
Position: Director of Ticketing / Assistant Marketing Director
Location: Manchester, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 1.4.25
The Director of Ticketing is typically responsible for overseeing all aspects of the ticketing operations for professional basketball games and occasional events. This includes managing the sale, distribution, and customer service related to tickets, ensuring a seamless and efficient process.
The Ticketing Director is responsible for leading and managing all ticketing operations within the organisation. This includes strategising ticket pricing, sales, distribution, group sales, and ensuring customer satisfaction through effective communication and processes. The role also involves overseeing ticketing software Fanbase, systems, and personnel, ensuring a smooth and optimised ticketing experience for customers and maximising revenue.
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Organisation: Birmingham City Football Club
Position: Hospitality Account Executive
Location: Birmingham, GB (On-site)
Salary: £24,000 per year
As a Hospitality Account Executive at Birmingham City FC, you will play a key role in driving sales for their matchday hospitality packages and managing key client accounts, delivering world-class service. You will generate leads, manage new business opportunities, and convert leads into sales through exceptional sales strategies and customer service. You will report to the Hospitality Sales Manager while also working closely with the wider Commercial Team
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Organisation: Formula E
Position: Senior Ticketing Promotion Manager
Location: London, GB (Hybrid)
Salary: None listed
As the Senior Ticketing Promotion Manager, you’ll be responsible for ensuring the efficient sale and distribution of tickets while enhancing the fan experience through strategic race promotion activities. You’ll work closely with the Ticketing Director to develop and implement comprehensive ticketing strategies, drive revenue, and maximise attendance. Your role will also involve collaborating with the Marketing and Host City teams to amplify race promotions, deliver exceptional customer service, and lead innovative ticketing operations globally.
Apply here.
That’s it for our Sport Jobs Round-up this week, good luck to everyone applying.
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