Developing the Next Generation of Sports Media Commercial Leaders
Are you ambitious, curious, and passionate about becoming an expert in the field of sports business?
The Relevent Graduate Programme is a career-defining opportunity that will accelerate your growth, expand your network, and help shape the commercial strategy and sales of UEFA men's club competitions globally.
Our early careers programme serves as a pipeline for entry-level talent with leadership potential. We are continuously focused on identifying, developing, and retaining top performers through our rotational programme. The programme features four 6-month rotations, leadership development with global exposure, high-impact projects, and mentorships. You’ll work across multiple departments, gain real-world experience, build cross-functional skills, and contribute to high-impact projects from day one.
Programme Structure
Over four, 6-month rotations, you will work across the following areas:
- Media rights sales and strategy
- Media rights delivery
- Sponsorship & licensing sales and strategy
- Partnership activation
Additionally, you will gain exposure to key business areas such as business strategy, data analytics, marketing, events, and commercial decision-making. You will also have hands-on experience working directly with clients, building relationships, understanding their needs, tailoring solutions, and supporting sales growth, partnership, and brand management. By the end of the programme, you’ll have a well-rounded understanding of how Relevent operates and the confidence to make a real impact.
What We Are Looking For
We realise it’s our people who really make this possible, and we are continuously looking for dynamic, go-getters to join us. What matters most is your mindset, motivation, and willingness to learn.
- Recent graduates (undergraduate or master’s), with limited or no work experience.
- Able to demonstrate strong academic capability.
- Passionate about sports business with an interest in understanding industry trends and challenges.
- Skilled in problem-solving and critical thinking, with the ability to approach challenges creatively and find solutions under pressure.
- Proficient in fundamental business tools, including Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for clear and impactful presentation development.
- Data-driven, with the ability to analyse information, draw meaningful insights, and use data to inform strategic decisions.
- Strong communicators, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and confidently, both in writing and in person.
You don’t need to have studied sales, business, or strategy or have previous experience in the field - we’ll give you all the training and support you need.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Programme Details
Programme Start: September 2026
Location: London
Duration: 2-year programme
Number of spaces: 2
About Relevent Football Partners
Relevent Football Partners (RFP) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Relevent, purpose-built to commercialise UEFA men’s club competitions globally. An independent entity, RFP is tasked with providing UC3 — the joint venture between UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC) — strategic and sales support in the worldwide marketing and sale of media, sponsorship, and licensing rights for the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Conference League, UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Youth League, and the UEFA Futsal Champions League.
Why Join Us
At Relevent, you’ll be part of a passionate, global team committed to shaping the future of football in innovative and impactful ways. We offer a collaborative culture, exciting growth opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in one of the world’s most beloved sports.
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Developing the Next Generation of Sports Media Commercial Leaders
Are you ambitious, curious, and passionate about becoming an expert in the field of sports business?
The Relevent Graduate Programme is a career-defining opportunity that will accelerate your growth, expand your network, and help shape the commercial strategy and sales of UEFA men's club competitions globally.
Our early careers programme serves as a pipeline for entry-level talent with leadership potential. We are continuously focused on identifying, developing, and retaining top performers through our rotational programme. The programme features four 6-month rotations, leadership development with global exposure, high-impact projects, and mentorships. You’ll work across multiple departments, gain real-world experience, build cross-functional skills, and contribute to high-impact projects from day one.
Programme Structure
Over four, 6-month rotations, you will work across the following areas:
- Media rights sales and strategy
- Media rights delivery
- Sponsorship & licensing sales and strategy
- Partnership activation
Additionally, you will gain exposure to key business areas such as business strategy, data analytics, marketing, events, and commercial decision-making. You will also have hands-on experience working directly with clients, building relationships, understanding their needs, tailoring solutions, and supporting sales growth, partnership, and brand management. By the end of the programme, you’ll have a well-rounded understanding of how Relevent operates and the confidence to make a real impact.
What We Are Looking For
We realise it’s our people who really make this possible, and we are continuously looking for dynamic, go-getters to join us. What matters most is your mindset, motivation, and willingness to learn.
- Recent graduates (undergraduate or master’s), with limited or no work experience.
- Able to demonstrate strong academic capability.
- Passionate about sports business with an interest in understanding industry trends and challenges.
- Skilled in problem-solving and critical thinking, with the ability to approach challenges creatively and find solutions under pressure.
- Proficient in fundamental business tools, including Excel for data analysis and PowerPoint for clear and impactful presentation development.
- Data-driven, with the ability to analyse information, draw meaningful insights, and use data to inform strategic decisions.
- Strong communicators, with the ability to articulate ideas clearly and confidently, both in writing and in person.
You don’t need to have studied sales, business, or strategy or have previous experience in the field - we’ll give you all the training and support you need.
We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds.
Programme Details
Programme Start: September 2026
Location: London
Duration: 2-year programme
Number of spaces: 2
About Relevent Football Partners
Relevent Football Partners (RFP) is a wholly owned subsidiary of Relevent, purpose-built to commercialise UEFA men’s club competitions globally. An independent entity, RFP is tasked with providing UC3 — the joint venture between UEFA and European Football Clubs (EFC) — strategic and sales support in the worldwide marketing and sale of media, sponsorship, and licensing rights for the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Europa League, UEFA Conference League, UEFA Super Cup, UEFA Youth League, and the UEFA Futsal Champions League.
Why Join Us
At Relevent, you’ll be part of a passionate, global team committed to shaping the future of football in innovative and impactful ways. We offer a collaborative culture, exciting growth opportunities, and the chance to make a real difference in one of the world’s most beloved sports.
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