Account Executive Sponsorship Activation

The role

You will deliver a major technology brand's front-of-shirt partnership with a Premier League club. You will own tasks across rights, approvals, merchandise, tickets, events, hospitality, content logistics, and reporting.

What you will do

• Maintain accurate actions, approvals, contacts, budgets, timelines, rights and delivery trackers.
• Chase information, decisions and approvals across Playfly, the client, the club and suppliers.
• Support tickets, merchandise, gifting, kit, access, guest requirements and other recurring partnership commitments.
• Coordinate shoots, assets, talent, approvals, schedules and production requirements.
• Support matchdays, hospitality, community programmes, developer events and other live activations.
• Prepare guest communications, briefs, agendas, notes, itineraries and status updates.
• Coordinate suppliers, purchase orders and practical delivery requirements.
• Take responsibility for smaller workstreams and activations.
• Maintain organised files and use project-management, CRM, reporting and AI-enabled tools.
• Contribute across the team during busy periods.

Required qualifications

• 1–3 years' relevant experience in sports sponsorship, partnership delivery, sport, agency, events or another high-quality client-service environment.
• Excellent organisation and close attention to detail.
• High level of personal ownership and reliability.
• Clear, confident written and verbal communication.
• Comfort managing multiple deadlines and changing priorities.
• Willingness to be hands-on across both the polished and unglamorous parts of partnership delivery.
• Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel and collaborative planning tools.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk-up stairs.
• Be available to travel for client presentations.
• Must be able to work nights and weekends around sporting events.

Nice to have

• direct sports sponsorship experience is particularly useful
• experience with CRM, project-management, design or content tools is useful
• An interest in football, technology and how major brand partnerships can create value

About the company

Playfly Sports is a full-service sports marketing and media company that enables brands to engage with sports fans through scaled linear, digital, and experiential assets.