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Prem Rugby


PREM Rugby – officially known as Gallagher PREM Rugby, or the "Gallagher PREM" for sponsorship reasons and formerly known as Premiership Rugby – is an English professional rugby union competition, consisting of 10 clubs, and is the top division of the English rugby union system.

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Job Posted
13 Apr 2026
Status
Full Time
Location
England
Closing date
27 Apr 2026

About PREM Rugby

PREM Rugby is the organising body of the Gallagher PREM league. We are responsible for organising the PREM Rugby competition, the centralised broadcast rights and other commercial rights for the league.

We are also responsible for all aspects of the governance, regulation, delivery and promotion of the PREM Rugby Cup, and the Next Gen (Under 18s Academy League).

In the past few years, we have seen exceptional growth across the business with back-to-back Gallagher PREM Final sell outs, record number attendance and broadcast. PREM Rugby is currently at a crucial point in our growth journey after launching our new brand this season and renewing deals with TNT and Gallagher as well as the change in league structure coming in for the 2026/27 season.

We are an equal opportunities employer totally committed to Equity, Diversity, Inclusion. We actively welcome applications from across all diverse communities and encourage diversity of thought and lived experience.

Role Overview

This role will support the delivery of integrated marketing activity across PREM Rugby’s core business. The successful candidate will contribute to campaign planning and execution, brand management, and the delivery of key commercial and fan engagement objectives.

Working closely with the Head of Marketing and cross-functional stakeholders, this role will play an important part in driving revenue, audience growth and fan engagement across PREM Rugby platforms.
Some weekend working will be required in line with the event calendar.

Key Responsibilities

Campaign Management

Final Campaign

• Lead the delivery of the Gallagher PREM Final marketing campaign, including ticketing strategy and execution
• Plan, develop and deliver multi-channel marketing campaigns to drive ticket sales and attendance
• Collaborate with research and data agencies to refine audience targeting and optimise messaging
• Work with creative agencies to develop and deliver campaign assets

Gamification

• Manage the delivery of gamification initiatives across PREM Rugby platforms, including fantasy rugby and interactive website content (e.g. quizzes)
• Drive engagement through innovative fan experiences

Stakeholder Management

• Work closely with internal teams, clubs, the RFU and commercial partners to ensure alignment on marketing activity
• Support the delivery and reporting of the Joint Marketing Agreement (JMA)
• Lead bi-weekly club marketing calls, sharing best practice, key updates and insights

Media & Commercial Partnerships

• Manage relationships with key media partners, ensuring effective collaboration and value delivery
• Oversee marketing related partnership rights and ensure partners are integrated across PREM Rugby channels
• Manage the Ticketmaster relationship across the Final and eShop, including fulfilment of contractual rights

Digital Platforms & Content

• Collaborate with the Communications team to manage website and app content, ensuring it remains current and on brand
• Manage CRM and push notification strategies, including scheduling, content and performance tracking
• Support the delivery of editorial, promotional and partner content across all PREM Rugby channels
• Monitor and report on performance metrics, including engagement and audience growth
• Drive increases in web and app traffic

Brand Management

• Ensure consistent and correct use of PREM Rugby and competition brands across all stakeholders
• Support the development of marketing and sales collateral for sponsorship and commercial opportunities

Candidate Profile

• Demonstrable experience in multi-channel campaign management (paid media, CRM, organic channels)
• Strong understanding of key marketing KPIs, particularly fan data growth and engagement
• Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively
• Numerate, with the ability to analyse and interpret data to inform decision-making
• Responsive and reactive – things change in our world quickly
• Interest in fan engagement and fandom (sport is advantageous but not essential)
• Able to juggle multiple priorities (highly organised) numerate and ability to synthesise data easily

How to Apply

Please click APPLY NOW to send your CV and Cover Letter to our team.


Additional Info

Status
Full Time
Job Type
Marketing & Communications
Sport
Rugby Union
Salary information
from £40,000

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