Join the Team: Part-time Business Development Manager at FC United of Manchester!

Are you passionate about football and business growth? FC United of Manchester is on the hunt for a dedicated part-time Business Development Manager to drive our commercial ventures to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a storied football club while working flexibly.

Duration: Initially for 6 months
Work Schedule: 3 days a week
Salary: Annual £26,000 (Pro Rata £15,600)

Are you passionate about football and business growth?
FC United of Manchester is on the hunt for a dedicated Part-Time Business Development Manager to drive our commercial ventures to the next level. This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on a storied football club while working flexibly.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Networking: Be our face in Manchester! Attend a minimum number of events and ensure our 2 remaining Business Club Events are a roaring success.
2. Sponsorship: Secure traditional sponsorships ranging from high-value club sponsorships (men's, women's, and community) to smaller packages like perimeter hoardings, matchday sponsorships, and more.
3. Community investment: Identify and engage with businesses eager to invest in community benefit projects, ensuring they receive the social return they desire.
4. Facilities & Events: Oversee the hiring of BP facilities, making sure they're utilised for private functions, events, conferences, training sessions, and filming opportunities.
5. Event Planner: Organise and execute larger events, including gala dinners, supporters' dinners, football tournaments, and our iconic Play on Pitch events.
6. Matchday: Elevate our matchday experience by promoting activities like merchandising and football tourism.

Why Join Us?

This role offers a unique blend of sports enthusiasm and business acumen. You'll work with a passionate team dedicated to FC United's legacy while creating new opportunities for growth and engagement. If you're ready to tackle challenges head-on and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you!

To apply contact Danny Davis at danny.davis@fc-utd.net by closing date Wednesday 18 January 2023.

FC United of Manchester is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.