IMG

About the job

Key Accountabilities:

Manage the commercial partnership sales of Esports properties worldwide.
Source, negotiate and sell IMG’s portfolio of Esports rights.
Provide direct sales support across the IMG Esports business: Brand partnerships, Media rights, Account management and Events & operations
Develop and continue relationships with clients and rightsholders IMG media represent in the market
Coordinate with other international sales executives, (e.g. contracts and payments) and stakeholders in IMG offices worldwide.
Support senior commercial staff with developing strategy and structuring negotiations with customers on behalf of domestic and international clients.
Support senior commercial team with new business strategy.
End to end management of the projects between customers and rightsholders.
Serves as the day-to-day contact, managing the relationship between IMG and the customers.
Manages research requests on behalf of clients
Other duties that are within the scope of the role may be required.

Required Qualifications:

Solid sales background and experience.
Previous knowledge of sales processes.
Experience of working in a fast-paced, sometimes demanding, business.
Understanding of the media & sponsorship industry
Knowledge of Sports is advantageous
Familiarity with dealing with reports, presentations other business documents.
Good knowledge of Gaming/ eSports.
Technical delivery of content.
Working knowledge of MS Office software, including Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint.
High standard of written and spoken English, including accurate grammar, spelling and punctuation of written work.
Develops best practices and refines established operating standards to best service specific customers.
Decisions and problem-solving are guided by policies, procedures and business plan or prior precedents set.
Able to exercise sound judgement, suggest logical solutions to problems and make informed decisions.
Capable of delivering presentations to senior management.
Provides technical guidance to junior employees, colleagues and clients.
An effective leader with strong people management skills and ability to excel in a fast paced environment
Ability to build long lasting working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Ability to self-direct and motivate and work with minimal supervision
A strong team player that is flexible dependent on business demand
Excellent time management skills, ability to work calmly under pressure whilst meeting deadlines

Working Conditions

This is a permanent position.
Please note this role will be based at our offices in Chiswick Park, London.
Working hours are 9:00 – 17:00, Monday to Friday
Weekend work may be required and travel to events in line with the Esports portfolio.
Outside of event travel and travel to meetings will form part of the role.

Equal Opportunities Statement

Endeavor is an equal opportunities employer and encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, or religion or belief.

Business Overview

IMG is a global leader in sports, fashion, events and media. The company manages some of the world’s greatest athletes and fashion icons; owns and operates hundreds of live events annually; and is a leading independent producer and distributor of sports and entertainment media. IMG also specializes in licensing, sports training and league development. IMG is a subsidiary of Endeavor, a global entertainment, sports and content company.