Senior Commercial Brand Marketing Manager
Newcastle Upon Tyne
Permanent
Competitive Salary
We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey.
About the role
We’re looking for an experienced Snr Commercial Brand Marketing Manager to lead in the delivery of best-in-class partnership activations across the Club. This role will work closely with our Partnerships team to identify, prioritise, and pursue partnership opportunities that align with the club's brand strategy, values and objectives and drive revenue, but deliver best-in-class activations for current partners.
Supporting the Partnerships team, this role will develop and maintain strong relationships with existing partners to understand their brand and partnership objectives, acting as the primary point of contact within the Marketing team for the end-to-end delivery of partnership activation across the Club.
Your impact
You will have significant experience gained in a partnership marketing or sponsorship sales role with evidence of delivering revenue growth through innovative, continuous improvement.
You will be a data driven story teller with a skill for engaging a wide variety of audiences in an easily understandable way.
Ideally you will have a passion for football and an extensive understanding of the sports / entertainment environment.
About the team
Working under the guidance of the Director of Brand, Marketing and Media you will manage the workflow, resource and capacity of the Creative team. You will play a key role as part of a growing, passionate and innovative team of Brand, Marketing and Media professionals who are committed to delivering “best in class” provision for Newcastle United.
Why choose us?
We’ve got a range of great benefits and rewards, from flexible ways of working, participation in our non-contractual employee bonus scheme, NUFC life assurance, free parking, discount at Shearers Bar and the Club Shop, Helping Hand – where you can access free GP appointments, Wellbeing Resources, Legal and Financial Support, pension contribution, free lunch and the best part, free tea and coffee. In addition, we run a salary sacrifice scheme which includes, tech, car, cycle to work and many more.
United As One
We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.
Safeguarding
We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive so we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.
How to apply
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Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.
Recruitment Agencies – please note that we do not accept unsolicited / speculative candidate details or applications. Any candidates supplied, unless formally requested, will be taken as a direct / free candidate.