Football & Sports Manager - #1802514

Job Description

Introduction

Are you ready to be at the heart of a high-energy, sports-mad team delivering one of the most exciting transformations in online betting?

We’re on the hunt for a Football & Sports Manger to join our William Hill Online Commercial team. You will play a key role in shaping the future of our football and wider sports offering, with a focus on strategy, performance, and profitability.

You’ll be working at the beating heart of our commercial engine, contributing to the growth of our flagship football proposition and expanding our presence across tennis, golf, boxing, and NFL.

What You Will Be Doing

• Supporting the Head of Football & Sports to deliver a strategy to initiate commercial success.
• You will co-own the P&L with the Football & Sports team, collaborating with Customer Rewards to balance offers and profitability.
• A big focus on growing our ‘other sports’ vertical as part of this in tennis, golf, boxing & NFL.
• Understanding of customer value & how we can deliver below the line generosity to grow, nurture & retain our base
• Analysis and reporting of our Propositions - working with Commercial Finance & Bl to understand performance & create actionable strategy to move KVD’s
• Working closely with Trading to optimise our margin-based promotional strategy across football & sports, and the Campaign and Marketing teams on the short-term propositions calendar & maximising impact.
• Liaise with Marketing and Operations teams to ensure effective implementation of propositions across online and weekly presentations of propositions plan and performance.
• Liaise with Marketing to ensure that Propositions are communicated and executed within the Channel effectively.
  
  

Who We Are Looking For

We are committed to responsible gambling, and we are looking for people who can support our ethos. To apply to this post, you will

• Have Experience of working in sports betting, with commercial or trading preferred.
• Have knowledge and understanding of competitor product set and company with understanding of online customer experience
• Have validated experience of working across multiple functions and stakeholders, with the ability to challenge and instigate business decisions
• Be commercially minded, with an understanding of how to relate proposition offerings, to customer engagement and ultimately commercial performance
  
  

What We Offer

Our roles offer more than just a job, you’ll become part of the evoke family! We have created an environment where our people can thrive. Check out some fantastic benefits on offer –

• Family Support: Industry-leading maternity and paternity leave and paid time off if you have caring responsibilities.
• Perks and discounts: Discounts at a range of high-street retailers
• Financial: Competitive salary, pension, and bonus schemes.
• Health & wellbeing: Tools and services to help support your well-being, including support with mental health and financial education. You will also have access to gym discounts and our cycle to work scheme.
• Hybrid working: Our employees can work from home up to 80% of the time with 20% of office time built in to ensure we get some face-to-face collaborative team time - and the chance for a coffee and a catch-up!
• Healthcare: We prioritise your health and well-being, offering comprehensive healthcare benefits (or a cash alternative).
• Pension package, income protection and life assurance: Safeguarding your financial future and offering peace of mind.
  
  

More About Evoke

We’re a business that embraces change and progress. With a rich history behind us, we’ve learned a lot and have led the industry in many ways. Now part of evoke, we are marking a new sense of purpose, direction and ambition for the business.

Our culture is all about creating great experiences, for both our customers and our people. You’ll benefit from flexibility and trust. We’ll give you the space to be yourself and the tools you need to protect our customers while they play. We’ll invest in your future to help you develop your unique strengths and build a career that’s right for you. By investing in you, we’ll raise our game. Across all that we do, we aim for excellence, encourage creativity, and have fun.

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At evoke, we prioritize diversity, equity, and inclusion for the benefit of our company, employees, and communities. We foster a welcoming and safe workplace that values all forms of diversity and provides opportunities for growth.

Sound good? Then you belong at our place! The first step in the recruitment process is kickstarting your application, followed by an initial screening call and an interview stage.

Apply today to kickstart your application with the evoke Family!

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