Sales Development Representative - #2196631

Manchester (Ancoats) | North American Team

Leaders in Hyperlocal Sports Marketing

At Eleven Sports Media, we help sports teams and brands connect with local communities through scalable partnerships that drive local impact, generate revenue, and inspire pride.

We connect local businesses with some of the biggest names in sport through innovative, community-focused partner programmes. With a proven 15-year track record, we’ve worked across multiple sporting leagues such as the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLS, English Premier League and more across Europe.

Our partnerships create access to a market traditionally reserved for national and global brands.

The Role - Partnership Executive / SDR

Build your career with Eleven. This role will suit a career driven, aspiring SDR who desires progression and a long term career. You’ll be part of our U.S.Partnership Sales Team, selling the value of small-business partnerships to regional businesses across North America on behalf of major sports rights holders within the NFL, NBA, MLS & NHL.

Key Responsibilities

• Generating appointments with C-suite and director-level decision makers within the SME market

• Selling the benefits of a partnership with one of our selected rights-holders (clubs)

• Prospecting your own data and sourcing key business and contact information

• Winning new business by selling the benefits of becoming an official partner

• Working alongside a Partnership Manager to generate revenue

What We Offer

• Competitive basic salary depending on experience

• OTE £55,000 – £85,000+

• Personal development and training courses

• Annual profit bonus scheme

• 31 days holiday (including bank holidays) plus birthday leave

• Quarterly socials and company events

• Cycle, tech, and car schemes

Required Experience

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a direct B2B sales environment

• Confident using modern CRM systems (Salesforce experience is a plus)

• Career-driven, motivated, and eager to learn

• Strong lead generation and prospecting skills

• A hunter mentality with a passion for new business

• Background as a Business Development Manager, Sales Executive, or similar B2B role

Working hours

• Start on UK/EU team for first 6-8 weeks before transition to US

• Monday–Thursday: 14:00–22:00

• Friday: 12:00–19:00

• 1 day a week WFH

Our Culture

Culture sits at the heart of everything we do. As a fast-moving, dynamic business, we’re looking for ambitious, career-minded individuals who want to combine sport and sales while making a genuine impact and contributing to our team environment.

How to Apply

Please apply directly or contact our Talent Acquisition Manager: Jamie Cheetham

Linkedin:https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamie-cheetham-a48a61235/

Email: [email protected]

Privacy Notice for Job Applicants

• Your data will be processed securely for recruitment purposes

• Information will be retained for up to 6 months unless legally required longer

• Data will not be shared outside the hiring process

• You may request access, correction, or deletion at any time

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Eleven Sports Media celebrates diversity, supports inclusiveness, and encourages individual expression. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs.