Football Commercial Lead – Sponsorships & Partnerships

EFL; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading football club in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to drive revenue strategies and secure sponsorships. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in commercial sales within football, demonstrating a proven ability to negotiate high-value deals. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, commission structure, and generous annual leave. Candidates must live within one hour of the HA8 area and possess excellent organizational and leadership skills.

Benefits

30 days annual leave

Competitive salary with strong commission

Opportunity to work in a renowned facility

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in commercial roles with a football club.
• Proven track record in securing sponsorships and partnerships.
• Background working at EFL League Two level or higher.

Responsibilities

• Secure sponsorships, partnerships, and hospitality sales.
• Negotiate and close high-value deals.
• Create sponsorship activations and brand partnerships.

Skills

Commercial sales

Sponsorship negotiation

Business development

Effective presentation

Job description

A leading football club in the United Kingdom is seeking an experienced Commercial Manager to drive revenue strategies and secure sponsorships. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in commercial sales within football, demonstrating a proven ability to negotiate high-value deals. This full-time role offers a competitive salary, commission structure, and generous annual leave. Candidates must live within one hour of the HA8 area and possess excellent organizational and leadership skills.