Sport Jobs Round-up | 17-04-23

Jack Glennon
Apr 17, 2023

Over the last few months, we’ve been rounding up the sport jobs we’ve seen and sharing across our socials.

It’s clear to see how much the Behind Sport community wants to see this type of content so we’re going drop a weekly Sport Jobs Round-up on here as well.

 

Organisation: B-Engaged

Position: TikTok Specialist

Location: London, GB (On-site)

This position reports to the Brand & Communications Director and serves as a key member of the B- Engaged Brand & Communications team, servicing their retained brands. You will develop upon the existing B-Engaged social media and marketing process through new ideas, develop strategies, campaigns and implement them for clients and pitches for prospective clients.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: B-Enaged

Position: Partnerships Executive

Location: London, GB (On-site)

B-Engaged is seeking a Partnerships Executive. This position reports to the Partnerships Manager and serves as a key member of the B-Engaged partnerships team servicing athletes and brands. You will develop upon the existing B-Engaged partnerships process through new ideas, develop partnerships strategies for clients and prospective clients, through to outreach to prospects in order to help secure new business and revenue for B-Engaged.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: SportsShoes.com

Position: Social Media Lead / Manager

Location: Bradford, GB (Hybrid)

Heading up their small Social Media team, you will help to develop and execute market-leading social campaigns for many brands, across a variety of channels, in order to drive revenue, reach, following and increase brand awareness. 

Knowledge of retail is preferred, with at least 4 year’s experience working within a social media role.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: British Taekwondo

Position: Manchester Development Officer

Location: Manchester, GB (Hyrbid)

The Premier League Football Development team are responsible for delivering long-term strategies that create unrivalled development environments for players, coaches, staff and

British Taekwondo is looking for a motivated individual with some sports development experience, to join their small operational team to drive and deliver Taekwondo development projects in Manchester and the surrounding areas. This varied and interesting role will support their development team and Manchester Active partners to grow Taekwondo and physical activity in the region, particularly around areas of inequality. 

The role will also support their strategic aims of club growth and use of the flagship National Taekwondo Centre in Newton Heath. The role will work on how Taekwondo can address these growth and wider societal issues with a range of Taekwondo based support tools and activity projects. The role will also include leading the delivery of projects where necessary.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: McLaren Shadow

Position: Social & Content Specialist

Location: Woking, GB (On-site)

You will be responsible for driving audience growth for McLaren Shadow, the gaming sub-brand to McLaren Racing through exceptional content and social campaigns. This role will work within the Gaming and esports department to ensure it activates all partnerships through a content and social lens, leverages influencer relationship, while leveraging key moments throughout the year from a gaming and content perspective.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Cake

Position: Strategy Director

Location: London, GB (Hybrid)

They are looking for a highly experienced senior strategist, with at least 6 years’ experience in the sports industry.

The ideal candidate will have a breadth of experience across a variety of strategic projects spanning sport and entertainment – from research and insight to brand, creative, comms, partnerships, and commercial strategy. This must include a deep understanding of partnerships – from helping brands select the right partner, to working with rightsholders on their commercial ‘sell’.

You will also be intrinsic to driving growth through new business, know and understand the worlds of the brands and rights holders you work with and enrich the role and the reputation of the agency and beyond.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Cake

Position: Head of Strategy (Maternity cover)

Location: London, GB (Hybrid)

They are looking for a highly experienced head of strategy and insight, with at least 10 years’ experience, ideally in sport and entertainment marketing.

The key function of the head of strategy will be to lead, manage, optimise and grow the strategy and insight team within the agency.

You will be responsible for leading and overseeing the agency’s strategic offer, effectively managing resource, and providing hands-on strategy development on key pieces of work.

The ideal candidate will have a breadth of experience across a variety of strategic projects spanning sport and entertainment – from research and insight to brand, creative, comms, partnerships, and commercial strategy. This must include a deep understanding of partnerships – from helping brands select the right partner, to working with rights holders on their commercial ‘sell’.

You will also be intrinsic to driving growth through new business through the generation of new leads and understand the worlds of the brands and rights holders we work with and enrich the role and the reputation of the agency and beyond.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Manchester United

Position: Partnerships Activations Executive

Location: Manchester, GB (On-site)

The newly formed Partnerships Activations Team are responsible for world-class partner specific experiences and activation delivery on both matchdays and non-matchdays in Manchester, the UK and globally.

This varied role requires a person with a can-do approach and keen eye for detail, looking to join a new team which is responsible for the delivery of a range of activations across a suite of partners (e.g., events, branding, guest management, merchandise).

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Cake

Position: Account Manager – Sports Partnerships

Location: London, GB (Hybrid)

Account Manager role that sits within the Account Management Team at Cake, specialising in managing and activating partnerships and sponsorships.An integrated role spanning sponsorship activation, rights holder management, experiential and events, as well as an understanding of digital content, media and comms.

To work as an account role on football and rugby partnerships.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Cake

Position: Junior Graphic Designer

Location: London, GB (Hybrid)

The role of Graphic Designer is to create standout work for Cake. Reporting to the Creative Director, you’ll generate ideas, spot them in others, harness it in all of us, inspire our clients, and support on the production of brilliant work from the agency. 

You will be an ambassador for creativity at Cake and help establish the creative credentials of the agency in HKX and amongst our competitors.

The role requires a solid grounding in graphic design, with strong layout and typographic skills at the heart of your work. You will live and breathe the latest trends and share your findings with others. Collaboration is key to working at Cake and a can-do attitude and a degree of flexibility is important. 

In return you will work alongside some of the best creatives and designers in the business of sports and entertainment, where your work will be seen not only on a national, but global scale.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Six Nations Rugby

Position: Commercial Insights Manager

Location: London, GB (Hybrid)

Six Nations Rugby requires in-depth insights into our audiences to properly service our growing sponsorship and broadcast partnership programme. The successful candidate for this Commercial Insights Manager role will be a key link between internal teams, agencies, Unions, broadcasters and sponsors, leading in building out our in-house insight capabilities. Ideally, this role will be based out of our Dublin office however applicants looking to be based at our London office will also be considered.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Tottenham Hotspur

Position: Team Liaison Officer (Women’s Team)

Location: London, GB (On-site)

The Team Liaison Officer for the Women’s Team will be responsible for delivering high-quality support, liaison, and coordination service to first-team players throughout their time at the Club, support the integration of players within our pathway into the first team, as well as providing wider player and staff-related administrative support.

The postholder will drive the adoption and growth of our player capacity-building strategy and help our people to flourish both on and off the pitch.

The position will involve working outside normal office hours including evenings, weekends, and Bank Holidays.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: CSM Sport & Entertainment

Position: Project Manager – Motorsport

Location: London, GB (Hybrid)

CSM Live are seeking a Project Manager to join the branding team within our well-established motorsports division.

The Project Manager will work alongside and support the Project Director to liaise and negotiate with the clients, suppliers and contractors – to ensure the smooth running of the event/activation and a timely delivery.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Formula 1

Position: Events Experience Coordinator

Location: London, GB (On-site)

The Events Experience Co-ordinator holds a important role within the Marketing Events team, responsible for assisting across the team in development and delivery of entertainment activities at the circuit for fans, supporting on team administration as well as leading on an important area of social impact activations.

This person will work within the Events Team who are responsible for helping promoters deliver the best possible fan experience at the circuit, with the team’s responsibility to deliver world class, high octane, unforgettable F1 entertainment activities that enhance the event experience of F1 fans at events.

The successful candidate will need to be collaborative and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ability to be flexible and adapt to changing situations is essential.

Apply here.

 

Organisation: Chelsea F.C.

Position: Paid Media Executive

Location: London, GB (Hybrid)

They are looking for a Paid Media Executive to be responsible for planning and delivering best-in-class digital media campaigns to support Hospitality Packages, Chelsea FC Women, General Admission & Membership products, Livestreams, Stadium Tours, M&E, Partnership. This person will play a key role in all aspects of the media process from planning and strategy to execution, optimisation, and analysis.

Apply here.

 

That’s it for our Sport Jobs Round-up this week, good luck to everyone applying.

If you work in the industry and have any vacancies you would like us to promote, get in touch.

 

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