Hybrid People Business Partner

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About the role

  • People Business Partner at Footballco partnering with leaders to drive people strategies and enhance team performance in a dynamic media and sports environment.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with leaders and managers to deliver people plans that support ambitious growth and evolving business priorities.
  • Help define and embed our company values, ensuring they show up in how we hire, develop, recognise, and manage performance.
  • Coach managers to build engaged, high-performing teams.
  • Lead and manage employee relations matters with confidence and sound judgement, balancing commercial awareness with fairness.
  • Drive performance review cycles and goal-setting processes that promote clarity, ownership, and impact.
  • Support organisational change, growth, and team evolution as the business scales and adapts.
  • Ensure HR policies and practices are applied consistently and in line with employment legislation.
  • Contribute to wellbeing and DE&I initiatives that reflect the diversity of our audiences and industry.

Requirements

  • Solid experience in a People Business Partner role, ideally within media, sports, entertainment, tech, or another fast-moving creative industry.
  • Strong knowledge of UK employment law (international exposure a plus).
  • Proven experience managing employee relations cases independently.
  • Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving, and sometimes ambiguous environment.
  • Strong stakeholder skills with the ability to build credibility quickly.
  • Commercial awareness — understanding how people decisions impact delivery, content output, and growth.
  • Highly organised and solutions-focused, with the ability to manage competing priorities.
  • Confident communicator with strong emotional intelligence.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements

Job title

People Business Partner

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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