Global Project Manager - Sports Management Consultancy

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Sport Management Consultancy - Project Manager
Portas Consulting is the leading strategy consulting firm dedicated to sport. We work with clients globally including major international and national sporting bodies, professional sports clubs and leagues, and investors on their most critical and complex issues.
We have a strong office culture, driven by a collective passion for sport. You will find a team that pushes the boundaries of what's possible in sport, and puts an emphasis on constantly learning and growing.
We work on high profile projects that leave a lasting positive impact such as:
Developed a strategy to professionalise women's football
Re-shaped the men's and women's global rugby calendars from 2026
Conducted ground-breaking research into the value of grassroots sport
Commercial advisors on some of the largest transactions in sport in 2023.
You will have an accelerated, global career in a rapidly growing business, involving the following responsibilities:
Manage single or multiple project teams to deliver exceptional impact
Lead team problem-solving
Lead client interactions and manage client relationships
Produce high quality strategy presentations and deliverables
Coach and develop team members to become excellent consultants
Help drive Portas business development on a global basis
Build the firm's knowledge base.
We are looking for outstanding Project Managers with the following experience:
Minimum of 5 years' experience at a top tier strategy consulting firm or strategy experience in a reputed sports organisation
Proven record of high performance and substantial achievements in your past positions
Exceptional problem solving skills
Demonstrated leadership ability
Excellent verbal and written English communication skills
Genuine interest in sport
Solid sports industry knowledge is desirable
Prepared to work on a global basis.
Compensation and Benefits:
We offer a competitive compensation package commensurate with experience and qualifications. In addition to monetary compensation, we provide health insurance, gym subsidy, balanced work vs personal life.
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