Head of Brand Partnerships at Ministry of Sound | London, UK | £60K/yr – £80K/yr

Ministry of Sound

Head of Brand Partnerships

London, UK (On-site)

£60K/yr – £80K/yrSenior LevelFull time

Posted 5 weeks ago

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Job Summary

Own the creative development and end-to-end delivery of brand partnerships that fuse culture with MO Sounds audiences, driving standout concepts, briefs, and activations while protecting margin and long term partner value.

Creative leadership: shape ideas across music, nightlife, fitness and events, and guide partners through ideation to strong briefs.
Partnership delivery: define deliverables, pricing, budgets and KPIs with agencies, ensuring timely, profitable campaigns.
Relationship & growth: nurture long term brand partnerships and surface new collaboration opportunities across lifestyle sectors.

Job Description

Responsibilities

Creative development of brand collaborations across Ministry of Sound, guiding partners and agencies to deliver campaigns that strengthen the brand and reach new audiences.
Creative Strategy & Leadership: set the creative vision for brand partnerships across music, nightlife, fitness, live events, hospitality, and lifestyle products, crafting briefs that inform internal teams and partners.
Commercial & Data: define deliverables and pricing with external agencies; manage the brand partnership budget end-to-end, track KPIs, and maximise profitability.
Account Management: oversee contract obligations and deliverables, collaborate on renewals and tenders, and grow long-term partnerships.
Creative Development & Ideation: respond to briefs with speed and clarity, develop pitch narratives and briefs, and lead ideation sessions and workshops.
Partnership Shaping & Delivery: guide partners from concept to final execution, maintain creative integrity across activations, and nurture long-term relationships.

Requirements

Experience developing creative brand partnerships or campaign concepts within music, entertainment, culture, or lifestyle sectors.
Strong ability to generate ideas quickly and articulate them through decks, briefs, and presentations.
Excellent storytelling, communication, and conceptual writing skills.
Strong understanding of youth culture, nightlife, music, fitness, and cultural trends.
Highly collaborative mindset with internal teams and external partners.

Preferred

Benefits

Health & Wellness
Free Ministry membership with access to our gym
Free fitness classes & wellness events
Free GP access and prescription service
24/7 Counselling and Support Helpline
Thrive Support app to help monitor your wellbeing
Life Assurance Scheme
Online Health Assessments
Financial Well-Being
Staff referral scheme

Ministry of Sound

3.5 Glassdoor

Creating the moments that people live for. Our teams work across diverse areas: club marketing and management, sales and marketing, social media, worldwide tours and events, event management and production, digital content, legal, finance, IT, HR, facilities as well as our club and gym operations. Providing consumers with a broad array of quality music and entertainment depends on maintaining an inspired and entrepreneurial environment full of creative and talented employees. Our history is built on thinking differently, challenging established ideas and being distinctive. We are bold, pioneering and authentic. We dance to our own beat. We pride ourselves on promoting and nurturing talent through employing a diverse workforce which enables both employees and the company to reach their highest potential. Think you've got what it takes?

Founded in 1991

London, England, GBR

310 employees (116 in marketing)

ministryofsound.com

56% recommend to a friend

75% CEO approval