Partnership Services Analyst
Permanent, Full Time
Newcastle upon Tyne
Competitive Salary
Be part of something bigger. Build global partnerships that fuel our ambition.
We are the heartbeat of the city. A club with bold ambitions on a global stage and deep roots in our community. If you’re driven to raise the bar and make an impact, you’ll find the platform, the people and the pride to do your best work here.
This is a great opportunity to develop, learn and make a real contribution in a fast paced and exciting environment.
About the role
We’re looking for a proactive and analytical Partnership Services Analyst to join our Partnerships team. In this role, you’ll use data, insight and market analysis to help shape the partnership strategy across the club. You’ll support both Partnership Development and Partnership Marketing by delivering high‑quality insights, building robust reporting frameworks and ensuring our teams have access to information that drives strong decision‑making.
You’ll play a key role in strengthening our understanding of categories, brands, audiences and performance—helping us build meaningful, evidence‑based partnerships.
What you’ll do
* Work collaboratively with the Partnership Services Executive to provide a first‑class service to our Partnership Development and Partnership Marketing teams.
* Create data‑driven approaches to identifying key categories and brands for outreach, securing accurate contact details for potential partners.
* Provide regular market insight and trend analysis to position the team as a trusted, knowledgeable resource across the club.
* Use strong data and insights skills to support the development of compelling sales proposals and outreach materials.
* Work with digital colleagues to build systems for analysing digital and data metrics.
* Develop reporting mechanisms that demonstrate ROI for existing partners and support the sales team in articulating value to prospects.
The team
You’ll be part of a friendly, supportive and dedicated team who will help you settle in and succeed. We value curiosity, teamwork and a positive approach.
What you’ll bring
* Strong analytical ability with experience gathering, interpreting and presenting data and insights.
* Calm and resilient mindset, especially in a fast‑paced environment.
* Good commercial awareness.
* Ability to plan and prioritise your workload effectively.
* A collaborative and curious approach, with the desire to generate fresh ideas.
* Ability to build strong networks across diverse stakeholder groups at the club.
* A degree or equivalent industry‑standard experience.
* Experience within sport and/or sponsorship sectors would be desirable.
United As One
We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic self and achieve their full potential.
Safeguarding
We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive. We place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.
How to apply
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For further information on this role and about the club and our values please visit our careers page.
Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.
Recruitment Agencies – please note that we do not accept unsolicited / speculative candidate details or applications. Any candidates supplied, unless formally requested, will be taken as a direct / free candidate.
Right to work
This position is UK‑based and requires proof of the right to live and work in the UK. All job offers are conditional upon background checks, including reference history, DBS checks and verification of your eligibility to work. Please note, we do not sponsor applicants without the right to work in the UK.