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 direction and end‑to‑end management of brand partnerships for a cross‑category music and lifestyle brand, turning briefs into culturally relevant campaigns that scale audience reach and revenue.

  • Own the creative development and briefs for brand collaborations across music, nightlife, fitness, events, and lifestyle products.
  • Manage budgets, KPIs, and profitability while maintaining brand integrity and long‑term partner value.
  • Lead agency collaboration, renewals, and the ideation process to spark innovative, scalable partnerships.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • The Head of Brand Partnerships is responsible for shaping and leading the creative development of brand collaborations across the Ministry of Sound ecosystem.
  • You will generate innovative partnership concepts, create inspiring briefs, and guide partners and agencies through the creative process to deliver campaigns that enhance our brand and connect with new audiences.
  • You will lead the creative vision for Ministry of Sound’s brand partnerships across music, nightlife, fitness, live events, hospitality, and lifestyle products.
  • You’ll develop culturally relevant partnership concepts grounded in insight, audience behaviour and emerging trends.
  • You’ll craft and articulate strong creative briefs that inspire internal teams, agencies, and brand partners.
  • With experience translating brand goals into clear, impactful creative and campaign ideas, you will champion innovation and originality—ensuring every collaboration strengthens Ministry of Sound’s cultural relevance.
  • You will work closely with external agencies to define deliverables and pricing structures for brand partners.
  • You will manage the brand partnership budget end‑to‑end—tracking performance, reporting to stakeholders, and setting, monitoring and evaluating KPIs.
  • You will ensure all campaigns are delivered efficiently, maximise profitability, and maintain strong margin protection.
  • You will oversee all contract obligations and deliverables, ensuring standards and KPIs are consistently met.
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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)
56% recommend to a friend
75% CEO approval

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
65.2K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
51.1%
Direct
35.5%
Referral
5.5%
Social
6.7%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~310

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
35 (11% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2

Funding

Last Raise
Private Equity, 25 years ago

Funding History

  • Jul 2001
    Private Equity

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