Manager, Sports & Entertainment (Media Partnerships)

TL;DR

Manager, Sports & Entertainment (Media Partnerships): Managing and overseeing the production and execution of content partnership campaigns across AV, social, and digital channels with an accent on stakeholder management and project delivery. Focus on building strong client relationships, ensuring high standards of service, and driving innovative media solutions for high-profile brands.

Location: Must be based in the United Kingdom with the right to work in this location. The role follows a hybrid approach with office attendance required approximately four days a week.

Company

hirify.global is an AI-driven media operating unit within WPP, focused on delivering creative personalization at scale through data, partnerships, and media intelligence.

What you will do

• Manage the end-to-end production and execution of content partnership campaigns across AV, audio, social, and digital channels.
• Build and maintain strong working relationships with client planning leads and internal activation teams.
• Oversee project delivery to ensure high standards of client service and operational excellence.
• Lead client meetings and deliver presentations to communicate campaign progress and strategy.
• Prioritize workloads and manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
• Apply commercial awareness to manage financial processes related to campaign delivery.

Requirements

• Must have the right to work in the UK.
• Experience at the Exec or Senior Exec level within a media agency or media owner.
• Strong knowledge of all media channels including AV, publisher, audio, and digital.
• Clear understanding of content, partnerships, and production processes.
• Exceptional project management and organizational skills.
• Confident communication skills with the ability to lead client meetings.

Culture & Benefits

• Commitment to growth and development through global WPP network resources.
• Inclusive culture with employee resource groups and frequent in-office events.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Group retirement plans and significant paid time off.
• Supportive environment focused on trust, respect, and professional progression.