Job Description
Media Rights Manager - London/ Hybrid - £40,000-£50,000 doe
Find out exactly what skills, experience, and qualifications you will need to succeed in this role before applying below.
Join a fast-growing international sports and media organisation that is redefining how a global endurance sport is consumed by fans worldwide. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Media Rights professional to play a key role in delivering and scaling global media rights partnerships across broadcast, OTT, digital and creator-led platforms.
Reporting into senior leadership, you'll help drive audience growth, maximise distribution opportunities and support the delivery of world-class live sports content across multiple international markets.
Key Responsibilities
- Execute global media rights strategies across broadcast, OTT, digital and emerging platforms
Manage relationships with broadcasters, agencies and distribution partners
Coordinate live and non-live content delivery to rights holders and partners
Support commercial negotiations, renewals and rights management activities
Identify new distribution opportunities to drive audience growth and engagement
Monitor performance data and provide insights to support strategic decision-making
Oversee content syndication, digital distribution and monetisation initiatives
Ensure operational excellence across media delivery workflows and partner servicing
Conduct market analysis and monitor industry trends and competitor activity
Collaborate with internal teams including Content, Marketing, Commercial, Legal and Finance
Key Requirements
- 3–5+ years' experience within media rights, broadcast operations, content distribution or sports media
Strong understanding of broadcast, OTT and digital media ecosystems
Experience managing external partners and stakeholder relationships
Commercially aware with strong organisational and project management skills
Comfortable balancing strategic thinking with hands-on execution
Strong analytical skills and experience working with performance data
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment
Passion for sport, media and audience growth
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to join a rapidly growing international sports organisation
High level of ownership and autonomy
Exposure to global media rights partnerships
Private healthcare
Enhanced holiday allowance
Company share scheme
Excellent long-term career progression opportunities
Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity.
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