Marketing Events Manager

Brighton & Hove Albion FC; Falmer; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier football club in England is seeking a dynamic events marketer to enhance fan engagement at various venues. You will oversee matchday experiences, manage event teams, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Exceptional communication skills are required to collaborate effectively with teams. Join us for a rewarding role with comprehensive benefits including complimentary meals, generous holiday, and exclusive match access.

Benefits

Complimentary breakfast and lunch

23 days holiday

Access to gym and padel court

Priority access to match tickets

In-house training programme

Qualifications

• Proven experience in large-scale venues and temporary event activations.
• Highly organised self-starter with leadership skills.
• Ability to thrive in fast-paced, high-energy environments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and oversee fan matchday experiences and events.
• Line manage the Event Marketing Executive and Matchday Experience Assistants.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver standout event experiences.

Skills

Dynamic events marketing

Leadership

Exceptional communication

Job description

Overview

We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact.

Are you passionate about crafting unforgettable fan experiences? Do you thrive in dynamic, fast-paced environments and love the energy of live events? We're on the lookout for a creative, driven individual to help redefine fan engagement across our venues and beyond. If you're ready to make a lasting impact and bring bold ideas to life, we want to hear from you.

Role and Responsibilities

In this role you will develop and oversee the best fan matchday experience and events at the American Express Stadium, Broadfield Stadium, the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, The Terrace, and any other supporting venues.

Additionally, you will line manage the Event Marketing Executive and our Matchday Experience Assistants to deliver successful events.

Requirements / Qualifications

We're looking for a dynamic events marketer with proven experience in large-scale venues and temporary event activations. You'll be a highly organised self-starter, a natural leader, and someone who thrives in fast-paced, high-energy environments. Your exceptional communication skills will be key as you collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders to deliver standout event experiences that leave a lasting impression.

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 2025/26 season
• In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
• Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses

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