Lead Partner Project Manager - Sports Job at Fever (London)

Account Director, Client Projects - Sport

We’re on the hunt for a sport-obsessed, highly-driven and passionate Account Dir...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

LADbible Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong background in delivering complex and challenging projects, specifically across social video and static content
A good knowledge and passion for sport, and ideally gaming
A thorough understanding of core account/project management skills including the ability to brief teams, understand and create timelines, development of clear and concise presentations, and management of costs
A natural leader with the ability to steer and nurture members of the team
Comfortable in building strong and constructive relationships with clients based on honesty and trust
Comfortable in fast-paced, creative environments with the ability to bring teams together to deliver the right solution
Strong written and verbal skills, confident at presenting clear and informative narratives both internally and externally
Have a solutions focused mindset

Job Responsibility

Lead some of our biggest sport and gaming brand partnerships day to day, delivering fast-paced campaign work on a weekly basis
Oversee a continual production and delivery schedule, working closely with our production team to skillfully execute on time and on budget
Build strong client relationships through consistent communication, managing client expectations and feedback with a positive, solutions-focused attitude
Chair briefing meetings to inform delivery strategy with consideration of client, company and project needs
Accurately manage project finances, budgets, contracts and creating SOWs
Drive accurate and informative reporting on campaign effectiveness, illustrating our ability to hit client KPI’s
Partner closely with wider LAD teams in order to optimise day to day campaign process and workflow
Lead on reporting on a weekly basis alongside quarter business review for a major client within the business

Senior Partner Project Lead - Sports

Senior Partner Project Lead role in Partner Management at Fever, the world’s lea...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Fever

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years in project management or management consulting
Experience and / or interest in the sports industry
Fluent in English
Strong stakeholder management skills
Strong communication skills and a proven track record of building positive working relationships
Analytical, organized & solutions oriented
Ability to handle large amounts of work in parallel work-streams
Curious and keen to push boundaries and try new concepts
Thrives for excellence within your own work and of others
Ability to think strategically when faced with key challenges with our partnerships and when leveraging our proprietary data

Job Responsibility

Manage Fever’s biggest partners and their events/projects across the sports industry
Oversee the entire lifecycle of each partner event and projects, coordinating with cross-functional teams (Sales, Product, Marketing, Operations, Legal, Finance)
Forge strong, strategic relationships with partners by understanding their unique needs and objectives
Drive partner performance by establishing KPIs, implementing data-driven strategies for continuous growth
Gather feedback from partners on Fever’s products and services, translating insights into actionable recommendations
Grow into a team manager role by providing leadership and mentorship to Project Managers
Get a 360 degree knowledge of all Fever teams and processes

What we offer

Attractive compensation package consisting of base salary and the potential to earn a significant bonus for top performance
Stock Options
40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
Work in a location in the heart of London, with possible travel across our markets
Competitive pension plan
Gympass membership
28 days of annual leave + bank holidays
Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
Great work environment with a fun, international team of talented people to work with

Fulltime

Partnership Marketing Manager

The Partnership Marketing Manager serves as the primary day-to-day lead for assi...

Location

United States , Las Vegas

Salary:

Not provided

UFC

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree, with concentration in Marketing, Business, Sports Management, or related field preferred
3 - 5+ years of partnership marketing, sponsorship activation, brand marketing, or client service experience, preferably within sports, entertainment, or media
Proven experience managing day-to-day partner relationships and leading integrated marketing programs
Strong understanding of partnership agreements, rights delivery, and activation execution
Experience with marketing platform delivery including digital, live events, broadcast, hospitality, experiential
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple accounts and complex projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and prioritization skills
Demonstrated ability to build, manage, and grow partner relationships
Comfortable working cross-functionally and leading projects across multiple departments
Self-starter with the ability to anticipate issues and develop proactive solutions

Job Responsibility

Serves as the primary point of contact for assigned brand partners, managing day-to-day communications, priorities, and deliverables
Leads onboarding and ongoing partner check-in calls, including agenda development, meeting facilitation, and recap distribution
Owns asset delivery management, ensuring all contractual assets are tracked, delivered, and reported accurately
Leads the development and execution of partner activations across live events, digital, social, content, broadcast, and experiential platforms
Manages creative workflows, including briefing, routing, approvals, and final execution in collaboration with Brand, Creative, Legal, and other internal teams
Leads execution of partner integrations across in-venue, broadcast, live events, and digital and social platforms, serving as a primary point of contact to ensure accuracy, alignment, and a best-in-class partner experience
Serves as on-site partnership marketing lead at select events, overseeing brand activations, hospitality, ticketing, fan experiences, and partner hosting
Builds and maintains strong day-to-day relationships with partner contacts, acting as a trusted resource to ensure partner needs are met and expectations are consistently exceeded
Leads the development of partnership recaps, highlighting performance, learnings, and opportunities
Collaborates with internal stakeholders across Marketing, Events, Media, PR, Brand, Legal, Community Relations, and Operations to ensure partner programs align with broader UFC and TKO initiatives

Fulltime

Sponsorships and Partnerships Manager

The Associate Partnerships and Project Management Manager, APAC, will drive regi...

Location

Singapore , Singapore

Salary:

Not provided

Valvoline

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 6–8 years of experience in partnerships, marketing, or project management roles
Experienced in regional / global roles, working across multiple time zones and diverse cultures
Proven track record in managing large-scale projects and strategic partnerships across multiple markets
Experience with sports sponsorship or sports marketing
Experience with contract negotiation, budget management, and stakeholder communications
Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills
Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification a plus
Cross-cultural experience across APAC strongly preferred

Job Responsibility

Lead Partnership Strategy and Execution: Manage all regional partnership and sponsorship activities to support Valvoline’s brand and business goals across APAC
Project Management Leadership: Oversee regional strategic projects from initiation through completion
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with marketing, sales, digital, operations, and finance teams to align partnership and project strategies with broader business priorities
Agency and Vendor Management: Lead relationships with external agencies, vendors, and event partners
Measurement, Reporting, and Continuous Improvement: Develop reporting frameworks to measure partnership and project impact
Budget and Contract Oversight: Manage partnership and project budgets, ensuring fiscal responsibility and adherence to financial controls

Fulltime

Project Manager

At AKQA, we blend the imaginative application of art and science to create beaut...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Successfully deliver projects up to/or above £350k budget, with high-quality deliverables, on time and to budget
Identify what success looks like for each project, with client agreement, to ensure we achieve that as a team
Elicit and document accurate requirements internally or from clients at outset of project
Use AKQA management information system (Workbook) to effectively create, track and monitor overall projects, burn rates and financial progress. Highlight potential overruns before they occur. Escalate and resolve financial issues as they happen
Author well-crafted Project Status Reports, ensuring they are submitted on time, every week (95% compliance target)
Forecast resource requirements across teams and assist Resource Management and the People team to plan proactively
Tailor and communicate an appropriate project structure by methodology or project phase. Document this clearly in the scope of work
Communicate effectively to all stakeholders, both verbally and in written formats
Work with leads to accurately estimate an agree scope of work according to the most appropriate model (e.g. fixed-price, capped time and materials, by project phase)
Write thorough, considered scopes of work that can act as a contract for your projects. Define and agree the scope of work internally and with client/s and ensure projects are delivered within this agreed scope

Job Responsibility

Working with globally recognised and highly respected sporting and lifestyle brands, the Project Manager is responsible for the full life cycle of medium sized client projects from inception through to delivery
With the support of the Programme Director and Client Service Leads, the role is responsible for translating a brief into a detailed scope document, planning and budgeting projects accurately and managing the project and team effectively
This is a client-facing role requiring effective communication and management across all internal disciplines

What we offer

AKQA is committed to developing wellbeing and supporting life choices for our team. We provide an extensive range of benefits

Senior Director Brand

Steer the execution of the Global and EM Brand Communications and Sport Marketin...

Location

Israel , Holon

Salary:

Not provided

Adidas

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

University degree in Marketing or a minimum of 10-12 years equivalent professional experience in Brand Communications & Sport’s Marketing
Experience in a similar role – minimum 2-3 years
Fluent in English
Significant knowledge & experience activating the brand communication marketing mix (media, events, sponsorship, retail, PR) with a major global brand or retailer (sporting goods / lifestyle industry)
Deep understanding of the local sport environment (including events & partners) and lifestyle market (including local culture and partners)
Experience setting brand communication strategies to deliver growth in local market
Strong project-management skills
Proven ability to lead large-scale projects
Experience leading a dynamic team of individuals
Ability to manage both internal and external parties (athletes, partners, agencies)

Job Responsibility

Steer the execution of the Global and EM Brand Communications and Sport Marketing Strategy, ensuring consistent deployment throughout Israel to grow market share
Implement and execute all brand communication touchpoints in accordance with the defined brand calendar, including Sport & Style Brand Activations, PR, Media Buying & Planning, and Sport/Entertainment Marketing
Lead all aspects of Brand Communications and Sport’s Marketing for adidas brand in Israel including key campaigns and launches
calendars and processes
partners (inc agency) and athlete management
events and initiatives
media buying and PR
Sharpen the Brand's positioning/ perception, while strengthening its connection to athletes, consumers and other sport and culture stakeholders in the Market
Work closely with all Marketing functions, Sales and Channel leads to analyse business performance and seize business opportunities across Israel to meet and/or exceed KPIs and financial targets
Align with VP EM Brand on the strategy across all categories and develop a relevant Brand Communications & Sport’s Marketing strategy that drives brand priority product ranges, franchises and concepts locally

Fulltime

Energy Sales Specialist - Midwest

Victaulic is seeking an Energy Sales Specialist for the Midwest region. This is ...

Location

United States , Detroit, Michigan; Chicago, Illinois; Louisville, Kentucky; Cincinnati, Ohio

Salary:

80000.00 - 110000.00 USD / Year

Victaulic

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree
Previous sales experience selling 'value added' products/services
Experience related to commercial construction industry, PVF industry (pipes, valves, fittings) or mechanical products preferred
Demonstrated achievements in sales
History of developing and nurturing long standing relationships
Competitive nature
Flexibility and resiliency
Self-motivated and self-driven
Confidence and professional image
Engaging, affable personality

Job Responsibility

Learn Victaulic’s products and solutions
Learn about competitive pipe joining methods (welding, flanging)
Understand construction cycles
Find and follow major construction, expansion or retrofit projects
Keep current with market trends and competitor activity
Integrate into local trade organizations and professional associations
Develop a business plan with Regional Sales Manager
Execute all phases of project pursuit and project management
Secure purchase orders
Manage project from inception through design, specifications, drawings, bidding, job site training, support, final commissioning and after-sale follow up

What we offer

Company vehicle
Laptop
iPhone
Corporate credit card
Car maintenance card
Health and welfare benefits
401K
Life insurance
Long and short-term disability
Parental leave

Fulltime

Manager Sports Betting and Wagering Marketing

Reporting to the Director, Wagering Partnerships & Growth, the Manager, Wagering...

Location

Canada , Etobicoke, Ontario

Salary:

70000.00 - 90000.00 CAD / Year

Woodbine Entertainment Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

University or college degree or diploma in Marketing, Business Administration or a related field or equivalent practical experience
5+ years of progressive experience in marketing, partnerships, consulting, or performance driven environments
Strong marketing acumen, with the ability to balance creative thinking with analytical insight to drive effective programs
Demonstrated ability to use performance data, insights, and KPIs to assess results, optimize initiatives, and inform future decisions
Experience developing and delivering integrated marketing programs that span multiple channels, platforms, or partners
Strong partnership and relationship management skills, with the ability to work effectively with external partners and internal stakeholders
Ability to develop clear business cases, opportunity presentations, and recommendations for prospective partners and senior leadership
Solid understanding of marketing strategy, annual planning, and budget management with experience racking spend and evaluating return on investment
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to provide clear direction, influence outcomes, and build effective working relationships across teams and partners
Excellent project management and organization skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and drive work forward with clarity and accountability

Job Responsibility

Own the planning and delivery of wagering marketing programs and promotions across home market, remote, and sportsbook channels, aligned to Woodbine’s annual priorities and long-term wagering objectives
Lead the development and execution of home market wagering marketing initiatives across owned platforms and on-property touchpoints, supporting acquisition, engagement and repeat wagering behaviour
Shape wagering offers, messaging and campaign approaches for the home market, working with internal teams to ensure clarity, consistency, and effective execution
Develop and manage wagering marketing initiatives with remote wagering partners, including planning, briefing and execution across a variety of wagering and media platforms
Work with remote partners to align promotional activity, timing, and placement in support of wagering objectives
Manage day-to-day relationships with Sports Betting Operators (SBO)s in support of racing-led wagering initiatives within sportsbook environments
Oversee the integration and execution of Woodbine’s wagering content, offers, and promotions within sportsbook operator platforms ensuring accurate and timely implementation
Coordinate promotional calendars and execution plans across home market, remote, and sportsbook partners to ensure alignment
Brief, guide, and evaluate creative, content, and promotional concepts in collaboration with internal teams, ensuring initiatives are market appropriate and performance focused
Establish performance targets and KPIs for wagering marketing initiatives and monitor results by channel and partner to identify trends, opportunities, and areas for improvement

Fulltime

Lead Partner Project Manager - Sports

Fever

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

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