Manager, Partnerships - FIFA World Cup 2026

CompanyWasserman

LocationLondon, England, United Kingdom

Posted At1/14/2026

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Description

Wasserman operates at the epicenter of sports, music and entertainment, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. Our brands and properties division works with iconic brands and rights holders, supporting business growth through all marketing disciplines. We're a trusted partner to every major league, team and venue, building meaningful connections between brands, properties and fans.

Headquartered in Los Angeles, Wasserman's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit www.teamwass.com.

Fixed Term - Jan 2026 – July 2026

We are seeking a Manager to support the delivery of a high-profile global brand partnership campaign for the FIFA World Cup 2026.

This role is suited to someone with hands-on experience in brand partnerships, rights delivery, and approvals coordination, who is comfortable working across multiple markets and stakeholders in a fast-paced environment.

Reporting into the account Director, you will support campaign delivery, manage assigned workstreams, and play a key role in approvals management to ensure correct and consistent use of intellectual property across all activations.

What You Will Be Doing

Manage approvals workflows for assigned global and local campaigns, coordinating feedback and securing rights-holder approval for IP usage
Support the delivery of partnership campaigns, ensuring timelines, assets, and outputs are met
Coordinate with internal teams, clients, and rights holders to deliver agreed campaign activity
Track key milestones, risks, and dependencies across assigned workstreams
Support client communications on day-to-day activity, providing clear updates and responding to feedback
Assist with campaign planning, reporting, and budget tracking
Review creative and campaign materials and provide clear, structured feedback aligned to rights and brand guidelines
Support the management of ambassador and talent activity, liaising with talent and legal teams on approvals

What You Need

Experience working on brand partnerships or sponsorship campaigns
Exposure to rights delivery and approvals processes, including IP usage and brand compliance
Strong organisational skills with attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple workstreams in a deadline-driven environment

Clear and confident written and verbal communication skills

Experience working with clients, rights holders, or governing bodies

Football or major sports property experience desirable (FIFA, UEFA, or similar)

Language skills preferred: Spanish and/or Portuguese

Wasserman does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.