Media Rights Sales Executive

BLAST London Full-time

Salary Competitive

BLAST is on a mission to take esports to the next level of global entertainment. We excite and invite billions of fans to join the esports revolution. We create live and digital experiences - from tournaments that pack out major arenas around the world to great content that’s guaranteed to blow your socks off.

We work with some of the world’s best game publishers and brands to elevate their properties into amazing esports experiences - having delivered tournaments, content and shows in a variety of games, including : Counter-Strike, DOTA 2, Rainbow Six Siege, Rocket League and Fortnite.

THE ROLE

Reports to : Media Rights Senior Manager

BLAST is seeking a Media Rights Sales Executive to join a high performing commercial team, with a remit of supporting and developing the BLAST broadcast distribution footprint across a portfolio of expanding media rights and international broadcast clients. The successful candidate is highly organised and ideally has a track record - or, in the case of a university graduate, a keen interest - in generating revenue from distributing entertainment or sports programming, and handling TV & Online client accounts internationally. The candidate will be a self-starter that can both generate business as well as cooperate seamlessly with BLAST’s internal distribution team.

Requirements

• University degree education
• Excellent people and interpersonal skills
• Experience in the sports, media and entertainment industry preferred
• Exceptional organisational skills with keen attention to details
• Understanding of Twitch platform and Twitch functionalities
• Experience at a sports rights holder / federation, agency or from within the esports industry preferred
• Understanding of the commercial esports landscape & its position in the broader media industry

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE :

Benefits

Candidates should send a Letter of application and CV highlighting relevant experience and outline salary expectations.

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