Organization:
MLS Talents
Job:
Athlete Manager - Sports
Location:
London Area, England, United Kingdom
Published:
08-01-2026
Deadline/Expiry date:
17-01-2026
About the job
Athlete Manager – Sports & Creator Marketing
£50,000 base salary + discretionary bonus, pension, enhanced benefits and ongoing professional development.
Shape the future of endurance-sport creators & athletes
A global sports management and content agency is expanding its talent division and looking for an ambitious Talent Manager who can champion both creators and athletes at the highest level. With a roster that includes world and Olympic champions, this is a chance to join a team operating at the sharp end of sport, social and brand-led storytelling
You’ll drive the representation, development and commercial growth of a roster of endurance-sport creators and athletes spotting emerging talent, opening brand opportunities and delivering campaigns that actually deliver impact.
Day-to-day responsibilities
- Source, sign and develop high-quality creators and athletes with long-term potential.
- Build relationships with brands to unlock partnership opportunities across social and creator-first marketing.
- Pitch creative, social-led ideas and prepare proposals, decks and campaign plans.
- Manage partnerships end-to-end: negotiation, activation, content delivery and reporting.
- Coordinate campaigns, events, shoots and branded collaborations from concept to completion.
- Work closely with senior leadership on refining the wider creator and social marketing strategy.
What you’ll bring
- 5+ years in talent/creator management, influencer marketing, sports or entertainment.
- A track record of signing talent and delivering high-performing brand partnerships.
- Strong understanding of social trends, paid social and social-commerce platforms.
- A real passion for sport ideally endurance and how athletes and creators drive brand value.
- Excellent communication, relationship-building and negotiation skills.
- Highly organised, collaborative, proactive and entrepreneurial.
If you’re ready to support world-class talent and shape the next wave of sport-led creator marketing, this one’s worth exploring!