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

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

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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

Sports Marketing Manager

We are a dynamic company seeking a Sports Marketing Manager to drive our brand p...

Location

India , Mumbai

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

January 29, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business Administration, or a related field
1-3 years of experience in BTL marketing, events, or a related role, preferably within the sports, fitness, or wellness space
Strong organizational and project management skills
Exceptional communication and networking abilities, particularly within the local fitness community
Proactive and creative problem-solver with a knack for campaign ideation
Can thrive in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple projects simultaneously
Proficiency in MS Office

Job Responsibility

Lead the planning, execution, and evaluation of all sports-related marketing initiatives
Build and manage strong relationships with athletes, sports communities, event organizers, and gyms
Drive brand visibility, sampling, and high-impact activations across key sporting platforms
Identify, evaluate, and onboard athletes, runners, and sports influencers (KOLs)
Manage end-to-end athlete collaborations including contract finalization, deliverables, and content tracking
Plan and execute on-ground activations at marathons and sports events, including hydration stations and sampling
Develop and lead local activations, sampling programs, and tie-ups with key fitness partners
Coordinate with HOD, Sales, Medical, and Digital teams for aligned execution of marketing strategies
Maintain performance dashboards and conduct post-event evaluations to identify learnings and improvements

What we offer

Competitive salary package
Opportunities for professional development and training
Exposure to exciting sports events and activations
A dynamic and collaborative work environment
Chance to build meaningful relationships within the sports community
Support for fieldwork and on-ground activities
Be part of a high-energy, self-driven team
Contribute to impactful brand visibility initiatives

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Senior Director, Partnership Marketing

TKO is seeking a Sr. Director of Partnership Marketing to join our Global Partne...

Location

United States , New York

Salary:

135000.00 - 180000.00 USD / Year

UFC

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

12+ years of experience in marketing strategy, consulting, commercial operations, or corporate development, ideally in sports, entertainment, or media
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional strategic initiatives and driving organizational change
Deep understanding of brand partnerships, marketing strategy, commercialization, and client service models
Strong commercial acumen, with proven experience negotiating and renewing long-term partnerships
Exceptional executive communication and stakeholder management skills
Experience building and mentoring high-performing teams
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Economics, or related field required
MBA or equivalent advanced degree strongly preferred

Job Responsibility

Lead the end-to-end management of commercial partnerships for UFC to deliver on partner’s brand and business goals
Lead strategic planning for all partners, identifying and prioritizing growth opportunities aligned with business objectives, while delivering consultative solutions leveraging the power of the TKO enterprise
Collaborate with key internal stakeholders (including Marketing, Events, Community Relations, Media, PR, Brand, Legal, etc.), serving as cross departmental project lead to ensure alignment of partner programs with UFC initiatives
Act as on-site partnership lead at UFC events, including oversight of experiential integrations and partner experiences
Build and develop relationships with brand partner contacts, including client hosting at UFC events
Drive revenue by leading all renewals, upsells, and cross-sells for UFC while unlocking new revenue opportunities across the TKO enterprise
Support VP in in developing a high-performing consultative, insight-driven strategic marketing team
Champion a culture of innovation, thought leadership, and proactive partner management within the Partnerships Marketing organization
Manage and mentor a high-performing team of strategists and cross-functional contributors, fostering a growth mindset and collaborative environment

What we offer

robust benefits, such as health care, retirement, vacation and other paid time off, and additional offerings

Lead Partner Project Manager - Sports

Fever

Location:
United Kingdom , London

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
January 25, 2026

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