Senior Media Rights Manager
London, UK (Hybrid)
Posted 11 days ago
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Job Description
Senior Media Rights Manager
London | Hybrid |
Ruebik is partnering with an established organisation in the sports sector to appoint a Senior Media Rights Manager.
This is a commercially focused role for someone who understands the sports broadcasting landscape and knows how to build valuable, long-term relationships with broadcasters, platforms and other media partners.
You’ll take ownership of several important partner relationships, ensuring agreements are managed effectively while supporting wider media distribution, commercialisation and rights-sales activity.
Your remit will include:
• Leading day-to-day relationships with key media partners and platforms
• Supporting commercial negotiations, contract renewals and rights-sales processes
• Coordinating the onboarding and servicing of broadcast partners
• Supporting the distribution of content and programming across traditional and digital platforms
• Developing market intelligence across the UK and selected international territories
• Working collaboratively with content, digital, marketing, sponsorship, strategy and events teams
• Identifying opportunities to grow commercial value, audiences and engagement
We’d like to hear from people with:
• Approximately 8–10 years’ experience in sports media, broadcasting or rights
• Strong knowledge of broadcast and digital media rights
• Experience gained within a broadcaster, platform, rightsholder or agency
• A successful record of strategic account and partner management
• Strong commercial judgement and confidence supporting complex negotiations
• Established relationships across broadcasting, media or sports marketing
• Experience working across UK and international markets
You’ll be relationship-led, commercially curious and comfortable managing several priorities in a fast-moving environment.
If this opportunity speaks to your experience and ambitions, we would genuinely encourage you to begin a conversation with us.
For a confidential conversation, please contact Ruebik.
Ruebik is more than a talent attraction consultancy. It is a community of like-minded individuals who understand the glaring need for improving leadership diversity, on a global scale to effect systemic change. Ruebik works across multiple sectors, including Media, Technology, Retail, Private Equity, and Real Estate; ensuring organisations across the board have the skills, knowledge and the right people to lead with inclusivity. It has partnered with esteemed organisations such as BT, BBC Studios, Dr Martens, and GlaxoSmithKline, to name a few. Consultancy services and mentoring programmes are also available to valued clients to enrich and enhance their diversity and inclusion practices and objectives. Ruebik is not only about providing opportunities to underrepresented individuals, it is about creating inclusive environments and educating organisations about the value difference can bring.
