Partnerships Marketing Manager - Sports Sponsorships

Senior Partnership Marketing Manager - Sports Sponsorship

We're hiring a Senior Sports Sponsorship & Marketing Manager to join a leading global technology organisation, working across some of the biggest partnerships in international sport.

This is a strategic role combining sports sponsorship, partnership marketing, commercial negotiations and global brand activations.

What you'll do

• Manage high-profile football sponsorships and strategic sports partnerships across international markets.
• Oversee commercial contracts, sponsorship rights, negotiations and partnership governance.
• Develop and execute integrated marketing campaigns, brand activations and sponsorship strategies.
• Work with global marketing teams, creative agencies and external partners to deliver impactful campaigns.
• Identify and evaluate new sponsorship opportunities across football, tennis, golf and other sports.
• Drive brand awareness, audience engagement and marketing effectiveness through innovative partnerships.

What we're looking for

• 10+ years' experience in sports sponsorship, partnership marketing, brand marketing or strategic partnerships, including direct sports rights experience.
• Strong background in commercial negotiations, sponsorship contracts and rights management.
• Proven experience delivering integrated marketing campaigns, sponsorship activations and brand partnerships.
• Experience working with global brands, major sponsors, sports marketing agencies or sports rights holders.
• Football sponsorship experience, particularly with major clubs or leagues, is highly desirable.
• Excellent stakeholder management, commercial judgement and project management skills.
• Strong understanding of digital marketing, media, brand strategy and campaign performance.
• Genuine interest in technology, AI and innovation in sports marketing.

Interested?

An exciting opportunity to shape global sports partnerships and marketing strategy for one of the world's leading technology organisations.