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About the Role
Sky Sports requires a Senior Sports International Travel Manager to support production operational delivery and international compliance requirements for its internationally operating sports production. This role focuses on leading the operational delivery of sporting travel and events, ensuring international compliance and robust governance.
Responsibilities
- Lead and provide expertise for international events and travel, identifying all compliance requirements relating to Immigration, Tax, Social security, and payroll.
- Monitor changes in circumstances and adjust compliance actions accordingly.
- Plan and coordinate sporting events with the Head of Production, liaising with tour providers.
- Work with Sports Directors, Tax, Onboarding, and Legal on talent engagements to ensure correct contracts and compliance.
- Collaborate with Global Mobility and Immigration teams on international compliance for major events and talent engagements.
- Initiate and manage required services with Immigration and Tax suppliers.
- Oversee and upskill the Sports Travel and Expense team in coordinating international events and travel.
- Develop robust processes and maintain tracking, documentation, and audit readiness.
Requirements
- Strong inter-personal skills with the ability to influence stakeholders and establish trust.
- Solid understanding of international compliance across immigration, tax, social security, payroll, and various contract types.
- Strong knowledge of IR35 and its interaction with downstream compliance processes.
- Experience in the sports industry, including working with tour providers and navigating sports exemptions.
- Proven ability to manage complex cases, translate technical advice into clear guidance, and resolve issues for senior stakeholders and talent.
- Eligible to work in the UK.
- Criminal record check required.
Skills
- International compliance (Immigration, Tax, Social Security, Payroll)
- Contract management
- Stakeholder management
- Problem-solving
- Organizational skills
- Adaptability
- Collaboration
- IR35 knowledge
- Sports industry experience
Location
- Osterley
Work Type
- Hybrid
- 12-month fixed term contract
Experience Level
- Senior
Benefits
- 3 subsidised restaurants and cafes
- Gym
- Cinema
- Car wash
- Beauty salon
- Free onsite parking
About the Company
- Sky is Europe's leading entertainment company serving over 22 million customers across five countries.
- Sky Sports operates internationally.
- Sky is a leading media and entertainment company connecting millions with entertainment, sports, news, and arts through innovative products and services.
Equal Opportunity
- Sky is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at its company.
- Sky is a Disability Confident Accredited Employer.
- Encourages applications from all candidates.
- Will look to ensure a fair and consistent experience for all.
- Will make reasonable adjustments to support candidates where appropriate.
- Sky does not offer sponsorship for this position.