At a Glance
- Tasks: Create unforgettable fan experiences and drive matchday activations.
- Company: Brighton & Hove Albion FC, a top football club with a community spirit.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, free meals, gym access, and priority match tickets.
- Other info: Be part of a diverse workplace committed to social responsibility.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and elevate the fan experience in a vibrant environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in events marketing and excellent organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 50000 £ per year.
Role: Brand & Fan Experience Manager
Salary: 45,000 - 50,000 per annum
Hours: Full time, 35 hours per week plus matchdays (time in lieu after 5 games)
Location: American Express Stadium, Brighton
Contract Type: Permanent
Deadline Day: 11th August 2026
About Brighton & Hove Albion FC
We compete at the highest levels of football on a global stage while embracing our Sussex community spirit. At the heart of everything we do is our commitment to high performance, professional excellence, and making a positive impact. We are proud to have placed in the Sunday Times Best Place to Work 2026.
Bring our brand to life and help us create unforgettable experiences.
As the Brand & Fan Experience Manager, you will play a pivotal role within the Marketing department, responsible for stewarding the club's brand through elevating the total fan experience. You will act as the key driver for matchday activations and events, ensuring alignment with the club's brand pillars and 2030 vision. By fostering collaboration between internal teams and external partners, you will deliver meaningful engagement that resonates with fans of all ages, supports our commitment to social responsibility, and generates sustainable commercial revenue.
Your background
We are looking for a collaborative, curious, and values-driven leader who brings energy and passion to creating unforgettable fan experiences. You will have experience in an events marketing role, ideally with experience of large venue events (preferably within sports). You will have excellent organisational and event communications skills, with the ability to balance, simultaneously, strategic challenges with everyday execution.
Our values are essential to our success
- Treat People Well
- Exceed Expectations
- Aim High. Never Give Up
- Act with Integrity
- Make it Special
- Be Fan Focused
How we say thank you
In appreciation for your hard work and dedication, we are pleased to offer you a range of additional benefits, including but not limited to:
- Complimentary breakfast and lunch at both sites
- 23 days holiday rising with length of service (pro rata for part time staff)
- Rewards platform, which includes access to 900+ retailers, a wellbeing centre and more!
- Enhanced family policies
- Access to a gym and padel court at our training ground
- Priority access to match tickets and access to free WSL tickets for 2026/27 season
- In-house training programme and CPD opportunities
- Exclusive discounts and benefits from our partners and local businesses
Our commitment to EDI
We take pride in being an equal opportunity workplace that reflects the diversity of our society and the world around us. Our core values foster a strong ethical culture, enabling us to meet the needs of our diverse audience, both on and off the pitch. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, and marriage or civil partnership. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application, please contact.
Safeguarding is part of everything we do.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults at risk. We expect all colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment.
This position is UK-based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including a full 3-year reference history, DBS checks, and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.
Brand & Fan Experience Manager - Village Way, BN1 9BL in Bewbush employer: Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club
Brighton & Hove Albion FC is an exceptional employer for those passionate about football and community engagement. Located at the American Express Elite Football Performance Centre, our work culture fosters inclusivity and personal growth, offering unique opportunities to develop coaching skills while contributing to the development of young talent in a supportive environment. Join us to be part of a team that values high performance and professional excellence, all while making a positive impact in the local community.
Contact Details:
Brighton and Hove Albion Football Club Recruitment Team
