Background
Background
Pitch International was formed in 2004 and represents sporting federations, clubs, rights holders and agencies, selling their content worldwide across all media. Bringing thousands of hours of sports programming to the world’s leading broadcasters, distributors and new media outlets each year – from the live distribution of hundreds of sporting events to a range of innovative programming – Pitch is synonymous with the delivery of high-end sporting content to a global audience.
Key Responsibilities
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Handle day to day footage requests on behalf of the archives that Pitch currently represents.
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Build on Pitch’s current archive client database as well as maintain and develop existing relationships.
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Ensure that the needs of Pitch’s current archive partners are being fulfilled on a daily basis.
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Explore new prospects for Pitch’s archive business with particular emphasis on developing digital and new media opportunities.
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Meet sales targets across Pitch’s archive business.
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Create and develop new programming opportunities around Pitch’s archive content.
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Help develop new business opportunities for Pitch.
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Report into Pitch’s Head of Sales.
Skills & Experience Required
Essential
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Comprehensive knowledge of and interest in sport
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Excellent communication skills
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Strong work ethic
Desirable
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Experience of sales
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Knowledge of Word, Excel and Powerpoint
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Appreciation of trends and developments in social media
Applications must be submitted via the Apply Now button below.