Digital Platforms Lead, D2C & Fan Engagement

United Rugby Championship; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports organisation in London is seeking a Digital Platforms Manager to oversee their growing digital ecosystem. The role involves managing web, app, OTT, and CRM systems, ensuring compliance, and optimizing platform performance. The ideal candidate must excel in communication with various stakeholders and demonstrate experience in digital platforms. This position offers the opportunity to influence technology strategies and work within a hybrid model.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of how digital platforms support rights-holders and fans.
• Ability to interpret and present complex technical requirements.
• Organised and detail-focused across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Support the delivery and smooth operation of URC’s technology ecosystem.
• Monitor and report on platform performance and fan usage.
• Gather client requirements and translate them into project plans.

Skills

Experience managing or supporting digital platforms and communities

Understanding of web, app, OTT, and CRM systems

Knowledge of the sports industry

Comfortable managing a varied set of stakeholders

Strong communication skills

Tools

AWS

Apple

Google

Eluvio

WP Engine

Job description

A leading sports organisation in London is seeking a Digital Platforms Manager to oversee their growing digital ecosystem. The role involves managing web, app, OTT, and CRM systems, ensuring compliance, and optimizing platform performance. The ideal candidate must excel in communication with various stakeholders and demonstrate experience in digital platforms. This position offers the opportunity to influence technology strategies and work within a hybrid model.