Brand & Fan Engagement Manager

Brighton, Brighton and Hove, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableMid LevelFull time

Posted 4 hrs ago

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Job Summary

Own the brand and fan engagement strategy by leading matchday activations and cross‑functional collaborations to elevate the fan experience and drive sustainable revenue.

  • Lead brand stewardship and fan experiences across campaigns and events.
  • Coordinate activations and partner collaborations to align with brand pillars and social impact.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Bring our brand to life and help us create unforgettable experiences
  • As the Brand & Fan Engagement Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the Marketing department, responsible for stewarding the club’s brand through elevating the total fan experience.
  • You will act as the key driver for matchday activations, events, ensuring alignment with the club's brand pillars and 2030 vision.
  • By fostering collaboration between internal teams and external partners, you will deliver meaningful engagement that resonates with fans of all ages, supports our commitment to social responsibility, and generates sustainable commercial revenue.

Requirements

  • Experience in an events marketing role, ideally with experience of large venue events (preferably within sports).
  • Excellent organisational and event communications skills, with the ability to balance, simultaneously, strategic challenges with everyday execution.
  • Collaborative, curious, and values-driven leader who brings energy and passion to creating unforgettable fan experiences.

Benefits

  • 🥗 Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites
  • 🏝️23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)
  • ⚡Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more!
  • 👶 Enhanced family policies
  • 🎾 Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground
  • 🎫 Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2026/27 season
  • 🎓 In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
  • 💰 Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses
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Kick It Out

Kick It Out works throughout the football, educational and community sectors to challenge discrimination, encourage inclusive practices and work for positive change.The campaign is supported and funded by the game's governing bodies, including founding body the Professional Footballers Association (PFA), the Premier League, The Football Association and the English Football League (EFL).

Founded in 1993
GBR
46 employees (5 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
16.8K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
38.4%
Direct
28.2%
Referral
28.5%
Social
3.3%
Paid
1.1%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~46

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
3 (7% of company)
Marketing Roles Posted (Last 30 Days)
2