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Sports Marketing Recruitment London

Hire Sports Marketing Managers, Brand Partners, and Sponsorship Leaders faster — with a specialist sports marketing recruitment agency in London that blends AI-driven search and human expertise to help you build winning marketing teams for the sports industry.

Why Sports Marketing Recruitment Matters

The sports industry moves fast — from global sponsorships to fan-first digital engagement — and finding marketers who understand that pace is critical. Our sports marketing recruitment London team connects rights-holders, agencies, and brands with marketers who can combine creativity, commercial focus, and a passion for sport. Whether you’re hiring a Head of Sponsorship, Brand Manager, or CRM Lead, we help you build high-performing teams that drive growth on and off the field.

Roles We Recruit For

Sports Marketing Manager

Brand partnerships, campaigns, and fan engagement.

Head of Sponsorship

Commercial strategy, rights negotiation, and partnership activation.

Digital Marketing Lead – Sport

SEO, paid media, and social storytelling across leagues and clubs.

Content & Communications Manager

Fan content, PR, and community engagement.

Brand Director (Sport)

Global campaign leadership and cross-channel brand building.

Performance Marketing Specialist

Ticketing, membership, and e-commerce acquisition funnels.

Our Recruitment Process

1 Discovery

We learn your brand, audience, and sponsorship goals.

2 Search

AI-powered sourcing and proactive head-hunting across the sports-marketing ecosystem.

3 Shortlist

Pre-qualified candidates with relevant sport, agency, or brand experience.

4 Interviews

We coordinate interviews and manage offers efficiently.

5 Post-Hire Support

On-boarding guidance and long-term talent planning.

Why Choose The Hidden Market

We’re not a traditional sports recruitment agency. The Hidden Market combines specialist recruiter insight with proprietary AI matching to deliver sports marketing recruitment in London that’s faster, more accurate, and more transparent. From Premier League clubs to sports-tech startups, we help businesses attract talent that elevates performance, fan engagement, and commercial results.

  • Speed + Quality : Shortlists in days, not weeks.
  • Sector Expertise : Sports, fitness, entertainment & events marketing.
  • Flexible Models : Permanent, interim or contract hires.
  • Transparent Pricing : Fixed-fee or subscription options.

Who We Help

Sports Clubs & Teams

Marketing, CRM & fan engagement experts.

Sponsorship Agencies

Partnership activation & campaign delivery.

Sports Tech & Data

Growth, analytics, and product marketing roles.

Events & Entertainment Brands

Ticketing, promotions, and brand experience.

Broadcasters & Media

Content, social & audience-development specialists.

Sports Marketing Recruitment FAQs

What types of sports marketing roles do you recruit for?

We place talent across brand, sponsorship, digital, CRM, and performance marketing — from entry-level to leadership — within sports clubs, agencies, and global brands.

Do you handle both permanent and contract hires?

Yes. Our flexible recruitment model covers permanent, interim, and fractional talent depending on your campaign timelines or event cycles.

How quickly can you deliver candidates?

For contract roles, you’ll often receive shortlists within 48 hours. Permanent sports marketing hires typically complete within 1–3 weeks.

Get in Touch

Hire outstanding sports marketing talent or discover your next role in London’s fast-moving sports industry. Partner with The Hidden Market — specialists in sports marketing recruitment London.