Careers
At RISE Worldwide, we believe everything we do today
has to be a step up from yesterday.
And the only way to do it is together.
Together we work hard, laugh a lot, brainstorm all the time,
push each other to deliver our best and
RISE AS ONE.
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Current Openings
PR / Communication Manager
Business Unit / Vertical
RISE Worldwide
Role Title
PR / Communication Manager
Role Overview
This role sits at the intersection of athlete marketing, brand storytelling, and sponsorship PR. You’ll work on the strategy and execution for communication around India’s top cricketers while shaping the media narrative for RISE’s sponsorship and brand partnerships.
We're looking for a strategic storyteller who can craft compelling narratives, drive earned media, and build visibility for both talent and business. If you understand the pulse of Indian sport and can translate personality into public impact, and know how to position a brand for both media and fan engagement, this is the role for you.
Core Competencies
• Excellent storytelling instincts with a sharp eye for reputation building and brand protection.
• Strong understanding of cricketing ecosystems, sports marketing, and the Indian media landscape.
• Comfortable navigating celebrity/talent management, with discretion and sensitivity.
Key Responsibilities
Talent PR & Brand Building
• Drive long-term PR strategy for RISE-managed cricketers, building strong on and off-field narratives.
• Shape athlete stories beyond the game—lifestyle, values, interests, causes.
• Collaborate across internal teams to craft brand stories across media, content, social, and campaigns.
• Guide athlete positioning to align with brand values and endorsement opportunities.
Sponsorship PR & Brand Partnerships
- Craft compelling media narratives around RISE’s sponsorships and brand alliances.
- Drive thought leadership via podcasts, panels, and industry events.
- Identify & amplify key PR moments across campaigns, renewals, and innovations.
- Partner with brands and rights holders to co-create impactful PR storytelling.
Preferred Work Experience
10-12 years of experience in PR, marketing, or athlete/lifestyle brand management—preferably with sports, lifestyle, or entertainment brands.
Licensing Lead
Business Unit / Vertical
RISE Worldwide
Role Title
Licensing Lead
Role Overview
- Lead the planning and execution of strategic L&M partnerships for various IPs within RISE umbrella
- Drive revenue growth as well as increase brand value for various IPs within RISE umbrella
- Establish and maintain relationships with key licensors, retailers, and industry partners
- Identify opportunities for strategic partnerships and collaborations.
- Develop and implement sales strategies to expand sales channels.
- Develop yearly sales forecasts and financial performance metrics
- Drive and lead day to day servicing of various licensing programs
- Drove continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes, enhance operational efficiency, and maximize ROI on licensing investments
Core Competencies
- Graduate/Post graduate
- Ability to multitask and manage multiple licensee partnerships and their service their deliverables
- Ability to manage stakeholders across multiple teams
Very well versed with MS Excel with ability to create dashboards and reports - Good communication skills – verbal and written
- Qualification required: Bachelors, Sports management, or a related field
Preferred Work Experience
Minimum 10-12 years of work experience in Licensing and Merchandising.
Sales and Sponsorship
Business Unit / Vertical
RISE Worldwide
Role Title
Sales and Sponsorship
Role Overview
Identify Business Opportunities: Research and analyse prospects to uncover new sales opportunities.
- Client Engagement: Initiate and maintain contact with potential clients through calls, virtual or face-to-face meetings, and proposal submissions to convert leads into sales.
- Client Development: Build and nurture client relationships across various IPs, ensuring comprehensive end-to-end servicing.
- Sales Target Achievement: Consistently meet and exceed individual sales targets.
- Marketing Strategy Execution: Plan and implement effective marketing strategies as required.
- Operational Tasks: Handle day-to-day operational activities efficiently.
- Proactive Sales Approach: Demonstrate a proactive attitude with excellent sales skills and a passion for client acquisition.
- Account Management: Provide dedicated account management to top clients, developing, managing, optimizing, and supporting to create business solutions.
- Business Development: Generate new business and manage a robust pipeline of leads.
- Partnership Servicing: Manage the end-to-end servicing of various partners.
- Team Collaboration: Coordinate and collaborate effectively with internal teams to ensure client deliverables are met.
Core Competencies
- Strategic Selling: Demonstrate strategic selling skills with a proven track record of success.
- Brand Insight: Ability to work on brand briefs and understand clients' objectives.
- Multi-tasking: Capable of managing and selling multiple projects simultaneously.
- Communication: Exhibit excellent communication skills.
- Teamwork:Strong team player with the ability to collaborate effectively with others.
Qualification required: Bachelors, Sports management, or a related field
Preferred Work Experience
Minimum 3 years’ experience
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