Senior Professional, Sports Marketing

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Under Armour

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Under Armour is a sports apparel and footwear company that aims to empower individuals to reach their full potential through innovation and high-performance products. Their culture emphasizes personal growth, collaboration, and a strong commitment to making a difference. With cutting-edge technology and a focus on continuous improvement, Under Armour enhances the athlete's experience, driving them to achieve their goals.

Performance • Brand • Innovation • Apparel • Footwear

10,000+ employees

Founded 1996

👥 B2C

🛒 Retail

⚽ Sports

💰 $100M Post-IPO Secondary on 2023-05

📋 Description

• The Sr. professional Sports Marketing UK-London, is responsible for managing the day-to-day relationships with the company’s athletes, influencers and grassroot programs within the UK. • This role will oversee the product seeding process and will be the direct point of contact with athletes, influencers and their representatives to coordinate seamlessly the execution of our Brand and Marketing initiatives to drive sponsorship ROI. • Key responsibilities will include: partnership day-to-day management, product seeding and forecasting, cross-functional collaboration to support partnership activation - budget management – locally monitor trends of the sport and culture landscape.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with typically 3 years of relevant experience and proven track record in brand and sports marketing experience within Europe across sports and/or lifestyle brand(s). • Experience in working with athletes and athlete’s partners & agencies is a must. • Strong understanding and knowledge of grassroots and the professional sports landscape. • Preferable experience working in football. • Superior interpersonal and communication skills to achieve successful partnerships & collaboration with athletes and partners. • Proven experience working well with others to maintain and build cross-functional (internal and external) relationships including agency partners, internal clients. • Strong project management skills and proven ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple projects simultaneously, and deliver under pressure while meeting tight deadlines.

🏖️ Benefits

• Paid “UA Give Back” Volunteer Days: Work alongside your team to support initiatives in your local community. • Under Armour Merchandise Discounts • Health & fitness benefits, discounts and resources- We offer teammates across the country programs to promote physical activity and overall well-being. • 40 hour working week • Fully remote – work from home • 25 working days holiday + Bank holidays • 40 hours / 5 days per calendar year of paid Voluntary time off (VTO) • Teammate Resource groups e.g. Green Machine, Sustainability, LGBTQIA+, Women in Leading and Living, Balance for mental health and wellbeing etc.