Senior Brand Partnerships Manager 0811

Senior Brand Partnerships Manager 0811

Music
London / Hybrid
TBC

Job Details

Our client is seeking a senior-level executive to lead brand and commercial partnerships across a growing European division. This individual will play a key role in shaping strategy, developing high-level relationships, and positioning the business as a trusted partner for leading global brands. Working at the intersection of culture, creativity, and commerce, the role offers the opportunity to design and deliver innovative brand partnerships that connect audiences with world-class experiences.

This position is suited to a highly motivated leader with a track record in building partnerships, negotiating significant deals, and driving growth within a fast-paced and entrepreneurial environment. The successful candidate will be comfortable working with senior stakeholders, guiding strategic direction, and bringing commercial opportunities to life across multiple platforms and markets.

Requirements:

• Significant experience in brand partnerships, sponsorship, or commercial leadership.

• Strong network of senior brand, media, and/or agency contacts.

• Demonstrated ability to develop long-term strategies and execute high-value deals.

• Excellent communication, negotiation, and relationship management skills.

• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify opportunities and scale a function.

• Proven leadership experience managing complex projects and stakeholders.

Please note that due to the volume of submissions, only successful candidates who meet the exact requirements will be contacted. If you have not heard back within 10 days of submission, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.

The Music Market/Arts and Media are an equal opportunities employer who supports diversity in the workplace.

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Permanent

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Marketing / Press / Promo
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