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We are looking for a Manager, Partnership Operations to join the team at Liverpool FC. As a Manager within the Partnerships Operations team, you will provide strategic direction and operational leadership across all partnership delivery activity. The role spans multiple LFC sites, including Anfield, St Helens Stadium, and the AXA Melwood Training Centre. Operating at both a strategic and hands-on level, the post holder ensures the seamless execution of branding, activation, and event delivery across all venues. Acting as the central coordination point between the Partnership Delivery team and wider club stakeholders, the Partnership Operations Manager ensures that all partnership rights are delivered to the highest standard aligned with club values and reflective of a world‑class global sports organisation.
Job Responsibility:
Multi-Site Operational Leadership across Anfield, St Helens and AXA Melwood
Ensure all processes across sites are efficient and impactful
Ensure consistency in safety and presentation across all partner activations
Collaborate with internal departments and build strong relationships
Act as a senior escalation point for operational challenges
Partnership Branding & Delivery
Provide strategic oversight of seasonal branding inventories
Oversee the tracking of branding rights throughout the season
Overseeing the management and planning on the usage of rights
Matchday, Fixture Operations & Events
Ensure all relevant health and safety documentation is provided
Oversee contractor management, risk assessments, and method statements
Lead partnership operational contact for any adhoc matches
Oversee all partner related events, private hire or activity
Team leadership
Lead and develop the Partnerships Operations team
Mentor the Senior Executive across operational delivery areas
Promote a positive and collaborative team culture
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree
Proven experience in commercial partnerships, sponsorship operations, or similar roles within the sports or media industry
Strong project management capability
Ability to prioritise effectively, manage timelines, and coordinate multiple stakeholders
Excellent leadership, organisational skills, and meticulous attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
What we offer:
Contributory pension scheme matching up to 5.5%
Life Assurance Cover
Free financial guidance and mortgage advice
Car salary sacrifice scheme
Cycle to Work scheme
Purchase season ticket loans
Exclusive shopping discounts & cashback with top retailers
Will Writing Service
Employee Assistance Programme
Medicash Health Cash Plan
Volunteering opportunities
Special LFC perks – retail discounts, partner offers, free LFCTV GO access, and priority tickets for matches, events & concerts