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: Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club
Position: E-commerce Executive
Location: Brighton, GB (On-site)
Salary: £27,000 – £29,000 per year
Closing date: 28.1.25
They are looking for a dynamic individual with experience in e-commerce, digital, or retail marketing, and a passion for enhancing user experiences while driving sales growth. The ideal candidate will be proficient in using a CMS to manage products and update static content with confidence. Working in a fast-paced environment, you’ll need excellent organisational and prioritisation skills to thrive and succeed in this role.
Apply here.
Organisation: Manchester United Football Club
Position: Sales & Service Executive
Location: Manchester, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 2.2.25
The Supporter Services Centre provides Manchester United’s valued fans, members, season ticket holders, and prospective customers with support on all sales and service queries around ticketing, membership, hospitality, match day updates and more.
As a Sales & Service Executive, you will be responsible for ensuring enquiries are handled in an informed and highly professional manner, identifying effective solutions where appropriate. To deliver against all sales and performance targets, whilst providing the best customer experience possible, through identifying opportunities to recommend additional Manchester United products.
This role forms a key part in achieving their wider business objectives of delivering revenue generation through intelligent promotion of club products, whilst also ensuring an exceptional experience for each of our 5m+ annual customer interactions.
Apply here.
Organisation: Arsenal Football Club
Position: Partner Services Executive
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 24.1.25
They are looking for a passionate Partner Services Executive to provide best-in-class partner servicing and account management to their commercial partners.
In this exciting and fast paced role you’ll support the relationship with some of their most important commercial partners. They’re looking for someone with second-to-none stakeholder management skills, who understands how to get the best out of a commercial partnership for both parties.
Apply here.
Organisation: Manchester City Football Club
Position: Head of Academy
Location: Manchester, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 28.1.25
They’re looking for a Head of Academy to lead their Manchester City Girls Academy. You will provide an outstanding development environment, where girls and young women can maximise their potential, whilst developing technically, tactically, psychologically and socially.
You’ll lead the team to produce a pipeline of players, equipped with the Man City playing style, for their Women’s 1st Team, the wider CFG clubs and professional game.
Apply here.
Organisation: ATP Tour
Position: Tour Manager
Location: United Kingdom (Remote)
Salary: None listed
The Tour Manager’s primary role comprises four pillars: on-site operations, service provided to players and tournaments, communication, and player education. The Tour Manager also functions in an official capacity, working closely with the ATP Tour Supervisor and tournament director to ensure that the tournament is run efficiently, and the players are treated fairly. Underlying each of these responsibilities is the Tour Manager’s ability to communicate effectively with all types of players, tournament staff, the other members of the Player Relations Department, as well as, with all other departments within the ATP. This position requires extensive travel, to Challenger and some Tour events. It may be office or remotely based.
Apply here.
Organisation: British Cycling
Position: Operations Officer
Location: Manchester, GB (On-site)
Salary: Up to £24,000
Job role
- Operate essential central office services including printing and stationery, mail, couriers, office and building maintenance and restocking, security, waste disposal, recycling, in addition to other general office and professional services as required, ensuring that basic supplies and services are always available.
- The administration of the organisation’s vehicle fleet and motor insurance databases including driving licence checking, team travel requests, fleet maintenance checks and repairs, fines received, accidents and dealing with short term hire requests. – Collection and distribution of vehicles.
- Day-to-day health & safety across multiple sites (National Cycling Centre, Wind Tunnel & Manchester Institute of Health & Performance) duties including coordinating and carrying out individual workplace risk and DSE assessments and acting on the outcomes of these where necessary.
- Day-to-day fire and emergency safety including physical checks of the National Cycling Centre and acting as a Fire Warden.
- Responsible for the procurement and maintenance of office supplies including invoicing and liaising with couriers for deliveries and collections.
- Managing and monitoring the stock of British Cycling clothing and distributing to colleagues as part of the starters/leavers and changes process and when required.
- Carry out administrative and project-based tasks as required.
Apply here.
Organisation: DP World Tour
Position: Tournament Business – Senior Manager
Location: Wentworth, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 29.1.25
The European Tour group’s Tournament Business Team is pivotal in enhancing their events and financial outcomes through strategic relationship management and growth initiatives. As part of their internal ‘tournament consulting’ team, you will oversee a portfolio of third-party promoter events, collaborating with promoters to analyse and develop comprehensive business plans that align with their long-term financial goals and objectives.
You will act as the primary point of contact for these events, ensuring alignment across various internal departments and maintaining strategic documents. Your role will involve close collaboration with the Commercial Partnerships team and their Tournament Revenue lead to maximize revenue opportunities. Additionally, you will share knowledge within the team to implement best practices across all events.
Reporting to the Director of Tournament Business at the DP World Tour, you will work closely with key stakeholders, including the DP World Tour Strategy, Commercial, Partnership Management, Financial, and Legal Teams, as well as the Tournament Business team at PGA TOUR Headquarters. This role is based at the DP World Tour’s Wentworth Head Office.
Your expertise will be crucial in developing strategic support plans, managing key event relationships, tracking success drivers, and refining business processes. You will also consult with tournament commercial teams on product development and sales planning to maximize local revenue whilst working with all internal stakeholders and taking on special projects as assigned.
Apply here.
Organisation: Stockport County Football Club
Position: Head of Medical Services
Location: Stockport, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 20.1.25
The successful candidate will design, lead and deliver the provision of medical services across the Football Club in line with its performance objectives and governance criteria.
Apply here.
Organisation: Stockport County Football Club
Position: Head of Retail
Location: Stockport, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 20.1.25
They are seeking a talented and driven Head of Retail to deliver a best-in-class retail & e-commerce experience.
Apply here.
Organisation: Aston Martin F1 Team
Position: Internal Communications Executive
Location: Silverstone, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
In this role, you will:
- Support the Head of Internal Communications and People Experience to develop and execute the internal communications strategy aligned to Aston Martin Aramco’s objectives and values.
- Be responsible for the preparation and timely distribution of the Team’s weekly and monthly digital newsletters – including leading editorial meetings, content planning, copywriting and layout.
- Work with key stakeholders across the Team to develop and deliver internal communications plans to support priority projects. A focus on consistent and transparent communication across all levels of the organisation, leveraging a variety of tools and channels.
- Support the Head of Internal Communications and People Experience to deliver Team townhalls and other engagement events and initiatives as required, including scheduling and content preparation, working closely with the internal events team.
- Responsibility for race-related content, including post-race debriefs (in person and digital).
- Support the Head of Internal Communications and People Experience to create compelling content across channels and tools that brings the Team’s mission, achievements and culture to life.
Apply here.
Organisation: Aston Martin F1 Team
Position: Social Media Manager
Location: Silverstone, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Reporting to the Head of Social, Aston Martin Aramco Formula One® Team is seeking a Social Media Manager to execute the social media strategy, support the management of the social media content calendar, and ensure consistency of brand look and feel across all social media platforms.
You will help analyse performance metrics and provide insights to optimise campaigns, while exploring innovative approaches to increase engagement.
This role is ideal for a creative individual with a passion for social media, who operates at the cutting edge of trends and can assist in growing the team’s global social audience and presence. Working alongside various departments, you will support the creation of engaging content that connects with our global fan base.
Apply here.
Organisation: The Football Association
Position: Marketing Manager – FA Competitions
Location: London, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 21.1.25
This role will be responsible for the Emirates FA Cup and Adobe Women’s FA Cup and the implementation of the respective domestic and international marketing strategies, ongoing campaign activation and strengthening the brand appeal of their Cup competitions.
They are looking for someone with a broad skillset and knowledge, who brings high energy, passion and a creative mindset for connecting with young and diverse football audiences. The ideal candidate will be tapped into sub-cultures, understands the nuances of our communities and can create industry-leading ideas or activations without the support/need of external agencies.
Apply here.
Organisation: British Cycling
Position: Commercial Partnerships Executive
Location: Manchester, GB (On-site)
Salary: Up to £30,000 per year depending on experience
Closing date: 20.1.25 (CLOSING TODAY)
- Taking a proactive approach to partner management through the purposeful understanding of our partner’s objectives and the identification of opportunities to best service their needs.
- Understanding and applying a strategic approach to managing and delivering impactful partnership activations.
- Being responsible for partnerships monitoring and reporting against both financial and non-financial metrics.
- Working as part of a dynamic and agile Partnerships team to deliver memorable partner events and support the organisation on British Cycling-led events (where partners are represented). Ensuring timings and logistics are well managed and communicated in a timely manner and any relevant promotion materials are approved and produced correctly.
- Working alongside the Senior Commercial Partnerships Manager on imaginative partnership and commercial opportunities that help deliver against the overall Commercial Strategy and revenue targets
Apply here.
Organisation: Brentford Football Club
Position: Academy Recruitment Coordinator
Location: Hounslow, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
The successful candidate will play a key role in the Academy Recruitment team supporting the current recruitment processes, working closely with the Head of Academy Recruitment to lead the scouting operations across the whole of the Academy. The aim of the Academy Recruitment Department is to find young, aspiring and talented football players.
Apply here.
Organisation: Birmingham City Football Club
Position: CRM & Insights Manager
Location: Birmingham, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Birmingham City FC is looking for an experienced and innovative CRM & Insights Manager to drive the transformation of fan engagement through the power of data, CRM technology, and cutting-edge digital platforms. This pivotal role will oversee the Club’s CRM strategy, focusing on enhancing fan experience, personalising marketing efforts, and driving commercial growth.
You will play a key role in transforming raw data into actionable insights, delivering tailored campaigns that maximize fan engagement and loyalty. Working with CRM platforms such as Bloomreach and Yinzcam CDP, you will create personalized strategies to ensure we engage our fans effectively, while contributing to the Club’s revenue and brand success.
Apply here.
Organisation: England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB)
Position: Performance Operations Coordinator
Location: Loughborough, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 27.1.25
The post holder will work closely with the Performance Operations Manager to deliver outstanding operational and administration support across three priority areas: –
- England Young Lions
- ECB Performance Centre
- Identified performance project support
This role requires strong organisation skills, excellent communication abilities, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Applicants must possess advanced IT skills and computer literacy, including MS office and databases.
Apply here.
Organisation: Professional Squash Association
Position: Media Assistant
Location: Leeds, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 23.1.25
The Media Assistant will produce written and social media content for WSF primarily, but will also contribute to wider projects across the PSA media team if required. The role will be based at PSA’s head office in Leeds.
The Media Assistant role is ideal for someone with some experience, looking for an entry level into the media world of professional sport.
Apply here.
Organisation: Silverstone
Position: Motorsport Event Assistant
Location: Silverstone, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
The Motorsport Event Assistant plays a crucial role in the planning and execution of motorsport events, ensuring they run smoothly and efficiently. This position involves coordinating with various departments, managing administrative tasks such as scheduling and budgeting, and providing on-site support during events.
This role will be very hands on and will involve supporting on a range of project and event requirements.
Apply here.
Organisation: Yorkshire County Cricket Club
Position: Director of Operations
Location: Leeds, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
Closing date: 20.1.25 (CLOSING TODAY)
Reporting to The Yorkshire County Cricket Club’s (the Club) Chief Executive Officer, and a key member of the Club’s Executive Team, the Director of Operations will provide leadership and strategy to all aspects of Headingley Cricket Ground operations, including integrated delivery of facilities, venue management, stadium services deliver, ICT and health & safety.
This is a significant juncture for the Club as they seek to leverage the significant recent reforms, to now structure the Club for growth and sustainable success into the future. The Director of Operations will play a critical role in ensuring the Club delivers on its key strategic priorities aligned to the Club’s vision and mission statement whilst, alongside the Executive, help set the cultural tone rooted in the Club’s values framework.
The Director of Operations will define and implement the Operations strategy, budget and structure to ensure the highest standards of stadium operations, whilst maximising commercial opportunities and delivering operational efficiencies.
Apply here.
Organisation: Birmingham City Football Club
Position: Head of Content and Production
Location: Birmingham, GB (On-site)
Salary: None listed
The role will involve adding new content products for commercialisation, such as a podcast series and a WSC matchday product, improving and growing BluesTV, and ideating new products to expand audience reach. The role takes a whole-Club view, managing an editorial calendar loaded with ideas and activities that drive engagement and commercial value
This is a unique opportunity for a forward-thinking individual to create something new that others in sport and entertainment will want to emulate
Apply here.
That’s it for our Sport Jobs Round-up this week, good luck to everyone applying.
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