Business Director - Football
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About the Role
🏆 Business Director – Football Sponsorship
📍 London (Hybrid) | 💼 Leading Sports Marketing Agency
📅 Full-time | 💰 Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you a senior operator with serious football creds and a track record in sport agency life?
We’re looking for a Business Director to lead a major, fully integrated football sponsorship account – one of the most exciting properties in the game.
You’ll be the strategic linchpin, overseeing the day-to-day delivery of the partnership across multiple channels – digital, ATL, PR, content, activation – while liaising with a full roster of agency partners. We need someone who can navigate the complexities of an integrated sponsorship ecosystem, hold the room with clients and stakeholders, and drive best-in-class creative and execution.
What you’ll be doing:
⚽ Leading a flagship football account from strategic planning to flawless delivery
🤝 Acting as the key client lead and central connector across all agency partners
📣 Ensuring consistent and high-impact brand storytelling across all touchpoints
🧠 Driving innovation, insight-led ideas and commercially-savvy thinking
📈 Managing a small team, budgets, timelines and reporting
We’re looking for:
✔ Deep football experience across major partnerships
✔ A senior agency background – you’ve worked across complex, multi-stakeholder accounts
✔ Natural leadership skills, confident client handling and a collaborative mindset
✔ Strong understanding of integrated marketing and sponsorship strategy
✔ Passion for sport, creativity and making things happen
Apply now!