Digital Manager, Global Partnerships TKO
Company: UFC
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Who We Are: UFC® is the world’s premier mixed martial arts
organization (MMA), with more than 700 million fans and
approximately 300 million social media followers. The organization
produces more than 40 live events annually in some of the most
prestigious arenas around the world while broadcasting to over 950
million households across more than 170 countries. UFC’s athlete
roster features the world’s best MMA athletes representing more
than 80 countries. The organization’s digital offerings include UFC
FIGHT PASS®, one of the world’s leading streaming services for
combat sports. UFC is part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO) and is
headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more information, visit
UFC.com and follow UFC at Facebook.com/UFC and @UFC on X, Snapchat,
Instagram, and TikTok: @UFC.&xa;&xa;TKO Group Holdings,
Inc. (NYSE: TKO) is a premium sports and entertainment company. TKO
owns iconic properties including UFC, the world’s premier mixed
martial arts organization; WWE, the global leader in sports
entertainment; and PBR, the world’s premier bull riding
organization. Together, these properties reach 1 billion households
across 210 countries and territories and organize more than 500
live events year-round, attracting more than three million fans.
TKO also services and partners with major sports rights holders
through IMG, an industry-leading global sports marketing agency;
and On Location, a global leader in premium experiential
hospitality.&xa;&xa; The Role and What You’ll Do: TKO is
seeking a highly skilled Digital Manager to join our team. The
Manager will be responsible for managing and executing digital
first programs that deliver value to partners across the TKO Global
Partnerships portfolio – specifically UFC and Zuffa Boxing. This
role focuses on increasing brand awareness/perception, delivering
on partner brand and business KPIs, and driving revenue growth and
increased brand presence of commercial partners across TKO online
channels, ensuring every output reflects efficiency, innovation,
and excellence. Develop and execute comprehensive digital marketing
strategies aligned with business goals Manage online campaigns
across channels such as email marketing, social media, display
advertising, and content marketing Manage digital marketing budgets
and ensure cost-effective campaign performance Plan, execute, and
optimize paid advertising campaigns Oversee content creation for
websites, email campaigns, and social media platforms Optimize
campaign performance, user experience, conversion and click through
rates Oversee project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring
efficient execution and delivery, including building media plans
and social media strategy and scheduling Develop and maintain
strong relationships with clients and partners, understanding their
needs and objectives to deliver tailored digital solutions
Collaborate with internal teams (Business Development, Partnership
Marketing, Production, etc.), brand partners, external agencies,
and vendors Monitor and analyze performance using tools like Google
Analytics and marketing dashboards Identify and propose new
opportunities for digital activations and partnerships that align
with the UFC's business objectives. Stay up to date with digital
marketing trends, tools, and best practices You Have These:
Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Communications, or a
related field 3 - 5 years of proven experience in digital
marketing, online campaign management, media planning, media buying
or digital media agency experience Experience with analytics tools
(e.g., Emplifi, Google Ad Manager) Strong understanding of SEO,
PPC, social media, email marketing, and content marketing Excellent
communication, project management, and analytical skills with the
ability to prioritize tasks, manage timelines, and meet deadlines.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to
measure and optimize project performance. Ability to work in a
fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities. Nice to
Have: Certification in Google Ads, Google Analytics, or other
digital marketing platforms Experience with marketing automation
tools and CRM systems Knowledge of basic web development, graphic
design and video editing principles Experience working in the
sports or entertainment industry. Knowledge of the MMA, boxing and
the UFC Brand &xa;&xa; TKO EEO Statement: TKO is an Equal
Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal,
state, and local laws regarding non-discrimination in employment.
TKO makes employment decisions based on merit and qualifications,
without considering an employee’s or applicant’s race, color,
religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression,
national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status,
or any other basis prohibited under federal, state or local laws
governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in
which the Company has facilities. TKO also provides reasonable
accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities in
accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and
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