Join the team, behind the team. 

Location: Flexible / Some attendance at home games & events required.

Remuneration: Commission-based (Percentage of sponsorship & commercial deals – to be agreed).

Club Level: Semi-Professional Rugby League Club.

Are you passionate about rugby league and have a flair for sales, sponsorship, and business development? Do you thrive on building relationships and making things happen? Then we want YOU in our corner.

This is your chance to become a driving force behind a growing semi-professional rugby league club with ambition, heart, and a loyal following. As Commercial Director, you’ll play a central role in powering the club off the field – securing key partnerships, sponsorships, and commercial opportunities that fuel our journey to the top.

What You’ll Do:

  • Develop and implement a dynamic commercial strategy
  • Identify and secure sponsorships, advertising deals, and commercial partnerships
  • Build and maintain relationships with local businesses, national brands, and club supporters
  • Represent the club at key functions and networking events
  • Work alongside a dedicated executive committee passionate about the club’s growth

What You Bring:

  • A strong sales, marketing, or commercial background
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills
  • Self-motivation and a proactive mindset
  • Passion for sport (rugby league a bonus!)
  • A desire to be part of something bigger – to leave your mark on the club’s future

What’s In It for You?

  • Commission on all commercial deals you bring in – your success is your reward.
  • The chance to shape the commercial future of a club with real potential.
  • A platform to showcase your skills and grow your network in the sports industry.
  • Unmatched behind-the-scenes access and involvement in matchdays, events, and club decision-making.
  • Pride, purpose, and the buzz of being part of a team that’s going places.

This is more than a role. It’s a rugby league mission.

If you’re hungry to be part of a fast-moving, community-rooted club – and you know how to turn contacts into contracts – this is the challenge you’ve been waiting for.

Ready to run with us?

Email your expression of interest (No larger than 2 sides of A4) and CV to info@hunsletrlfc.com with “Commercial Director role” in the subject heading.

For an informal chat about the role, provide your contact details by email to info@hunsletrlfc.com with “Commercial Director role” in the subject heading, and we’ll be in touch.

Hunslet RLFC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all individuals irrespective of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, race, religion, or belief.