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Matchweek & Broadcast Operations Lead at Relevent Football Partners

Matchweek & Broadcast Operations Lead

Relevent Football Partners · GB

3 weeks ago

Matchweek & Broadcast Operations Lead

Relevent Football Partners · GB

23 days ago
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About the Role

The Matchweek & Broadcast Operations Lead is a key role within the Relevent Football Partners Media Rights Team. Based in London, the successful candidate will play a leading role in the development and delivery of world-class matchweek and broadcast operational services for media partners across UEFA Men's Club Competitions (UMCC). The role requires a highly collaborative approach, working within an integrated, high-performing team to ensure the highest standards of operational delivery.

Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and implementation of the new UEFA Men's Club Competitions (UMCC) rights cycle.
  • Coordinate with UEFA and media partners to deliver best-in-class live match coverage across all UMCC competitions.
  • Plan and deliver engaging media partner workshops.
  • Work collaboratively across the Matchweek & Broadcast Operations team and wider Media Rights function to provide exceptional service to media partners and stakeholders.
  • Manage matchweek operational planning, bookings, and venue-related services.
  • Identify and implement opportunities to enhance services and operational processes.
  • Act as a senior operational representative of Relevent Football Partners.
  • Contribute to the development of operational strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Support and promote a high-performance, collaborative team culture.

Requirements

  • Senior-level live sports broadcast and venue operations experience, ideally within football or other premium sports properties.
  • Strong knowledge of broadcast production workflows, host broadcaster operations, rights-holder requirements, and matchday delivery.
  • Proven stakeholder management, building effective relationships with broadcasters, rights holders, venues, suppliers, and media partners across international events.
  • Experience delivering large-scale, multi-venue sporting events, including broadcast operations, media partner onboarding, operational planning, and matchweek delivery across multiple territories.
  • Track record of operational leadership and continuous improvement.
  • Ability to thrive in fast-paced international environments, managing multiple priorities, deadlines, and diverse cultural stakeholders.
  • Experience supporting media rights partners and broadcasters.
  • Experience working with UEFA competitions is preferable.

Skills

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and relationship-building skills.
  • Customer-focused with a passion for delivering exceptional service.
  • Proven ability to influence and collaborate across complex stakeholder groups.
  • Commercially aware with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • High emotional intelligence, sound judgement, and adaptability.
  • Experience working within high-performing teams in fast-paced environments.
  • International mindset with experience working across multiple cultures and territories.
  • Proactive, organised, and results-oriented approach.
  • Knowledge of UEFA competitions and systems (including FAME and BBS) desirable.
  • Willingness and ability to travel internationally.
  • Fluent English essential; additional languages desirable.

Location

  • London

Work Type

  • Permanent
  • Full Time

Experience Level

  • Senior-level

About the Company

  • Relevent Football Partners (RFP) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Relevent, purpose-built to commercialise the UEFA men’s club competitions globally.
  • An independent entity, RFP is tasked with providing UC3 — the joint venture between UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC) — strategic and sales support in the worldwide marketing and sale of media, sponsorship, and licensing rights for the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Conference League, UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Youth League, and the UEFA Futsal Champions League.
  • Following the UC3 tender process, Relevent Football Partners was awarded the commercial rights to the UEFA men’s club competitions (Champions League, Europa League and Conference League) on a global basis for the 2027 to 2033 cycle.
  • Relevent Football Partners is now seeking to build a truly world class business focused on the monetisation of these commercial rights.
  • At Relevent Football Partners, you’ll be part of a passionate, global team committed to shaping the future of football in innovative and impactful ways.
  • We offer a collaborative culture, exciting growth opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in one of the world’s most beloved sports.