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Senior Account Manager, Partnerships

London, United KingdomFull-time2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior Account Manager leading global rugby partnership strategy, rights management, and activation for major brands.

Role type

Senior Account Manager, Partnerships

Builds

Global rugby partnership activations and brand integration programs

Domain

Sports marketing and sponsorship

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Rugby domain expertise, partnership strategy, rights management, stakeholder management, commercial acumen, project management, client advisory, global team coordination, tournament planning

Preferred skills

Experience with rugby talent/athletes, experience in integrated agency or rightsholder environment

Technologies

N/A

Responsibilities

Serve as key day-to-day client contact and trusted advisor; manage relationships with rightsholders and partners; lead rights and asset management including usage planning and approvals; coordinate planning for major rugby tournaments and activations; translate global strategy into local opportunities; manage timelines, budgets, and workstreams across stakeholders.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC