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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Who are we?</span></span></span></p>\n<p><span><span>A world where complexity is the only constant </span></span><span><span>demands a </span></span><span><span>new breed of company</span></span><span><span>.</span><span> </span><span>Brave Bison is a different beast: a media, marketing and technology company</span><span> purpose</span><span> built for the </span><span>digital</span><span> era. </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>Our universe is made up of award-winning business arms Brave Bison</span><span>, Engage</span><span>, SocialChain and MTM</span><span>. </span><span>And we’re underpinned by</span><span> leading marketing training practice, MiniMBA, as well as </span><span>our very own social-first media network</span><span> who</span><span> deliver monthly views in the billions </span><span>for some of the biggest channels in sport and entertainment across YouTube, Snap, Meta and TikTok. </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>We’re a global collective who live and breathe digital, </span><span>work</span><span>ing</span><span> with some of the boldest brands in the world</span><span> </span><span>to </span><span>capitalise on the complexity that defines the modern marketing landscape.</span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Our </span><span>m</span><span>ission</span></span></span></p>\n<p><span><span>New platforms, new behaviours, new audiences, new trends, new technologies, new regulations—our clients’ worlds get more complex daily. </span><span>Their agency partnerships shouldn’t. </span><span>It’s our</span><span> job to cut</span><span> through the chaos, mak</span><span>e</span><span> the complex simple and navigat</span><span>e</span><span> a clear path to growth for them. </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>That’s why we make it our mission to </span></span><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>capitalise on complexity</span></span></span><span><span> for our clients</span><span>—</span><span>across consultancy, capability and execution—</span><span>by</span><span> craft</span><span>ing</span><span> dynamic digital solutions that outpace tomorrow’s challenges. </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Our values</span></span></span></p>\n<p><span><span>We’re </span><span>a </span><span>proudly diverse</span><span> business comprised of deep specialists across </span><span>media,</span><span> marketing</span><span>, training</span><span> and technology. </span><span>Although </span><span>our </span><span>skills, backgrounds and beliefs may diff</span><span>er, we are united by four core shared values</span><span>:</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Bold Curiosity.</span></span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span><span>We run at change and challenge convention because we love to push the boundaries of what the world thinks is possible. We champion discovery, go deep into our clients’ worlds and are always hungry to learn more about </span><span>them</span><span>, our specialisms and each other. </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Connected Clarity.</span></span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span><span>We are focused in our collaboration — joining the right dots between our clients, our partners and our herd of experts to deliver agile solutions at speed and scale. We set a shared ambition from the outset, are transparent at every stage and always strive to make the complex simple.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Positive Encouragement.</span></span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span><span>We want to make working with us the best part of someone’s day. We lift one other up, find the fun in the day to day and are committed to ensuring everyone belongs.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Constant Impact.</span></span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span><span>We believe in outcomes over outputs. We’re goal orientated, results driven and data-led. We show up with passion every day. And we’re always honing our craft.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Brave Bison Media Network</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>In a world where viewing habits, platforms and algorithms evolve daily, it’s not enough to be present on just one platform or serve the same content across your channel ecosystem. When it comes to capturing hearts and eyeballs, constant evolution and optimisation is key. Crowd-pleasers and proud of it, we specialise in channel management and consultancy for clients including the PGA TOUR, DP World Tour, Ryder Cup, US Open, Australian Open, Laver Cup and WEC.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>With extensive experience growing loyal fanbases on social and sky-rocketing YouTube views into the billions, we also own, </span><span>manage,</span><span> and produce content for some of the biggest entertainment channels on Snap, Meta and TikTok with huge, </span><span>loyal,</span><span> and constantly growing communities of followers.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Y</span><span>our Role:</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>The Brave Bison</span><span>'s Media Network</span><span><span> </span>are on the hunt for a hungry, outgoing, and versatile<span> </span></span></span><span><span><span>Commercial &amp; </span></span></span><span><span><span>Partnerships </span></span></span><span><span>Director </span></span><span><span>to support our ambitious growth plans.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span>The </span></span><span><span>Commercial &amp; Partnerships </span></span><span><span>Director</span></span><span><span> </span></span><span><span>leads the development and execution of revenue-generating partnerships </span></span><span><span>and commercial agreements </span></span><span><span>across Brave Bison’s Media Network. This role is responsible for building long-term relationships with </span><span>platforms, </span><span>brands, agencies, </span></span><span><span>and </span></span><span><span>strategic partners </span></span><span><span>and </span></span><span><span>clients </span></span><span><span>to create </span><span>and distribute</span><span> media, content, and advertising solutions. Working closely with </span><span>sales, content, marketing, and platform teams</span><span>, the Director identifies new business opportunities, negotiates commercial agreements, and drives partnership strategies that enhance audience engagement and maximize commercial performance</span></span><span><span> for us and our clients</span></span><span><span>. The ideal candidate combines strong commercial acumen, deep digital media knowledge, and a proven track record in </span></span><span><span>commercial and </span></span><span><span>partnership development within the media, advertising, or creator economy sectors.</span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Key responsibilities:</span></span></span><span> </span></p>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Develop and execute the commercial partnerships strategy across Brave Bison’s Media Network to drive revenue growth and market expansion. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Identify, secure, and manage strategic partnerships with brands, agencies, platforms, publishers, and media owners. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Lead commercial negotiations, contract development, </span></span><span><span>partnership agreements </span></span><span><span>and client negotiations </span></span><span><span>to maximize value and long-term business opportunities. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Build and maintain strong senior-level relationships with clients and key industry stakeholders. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Collaborate with internal teams including </span></span><span><span>client leads</span></span><span><span>, content, marketing, social, and production to deliver integrated partnership campaigns and solutions. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Drive new business development by proactively identifying emerging market trends, partnership opportunities, and revenue streams. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Oversee the creation of tailored commercial proposals, sponsorship packages, and media solutions aligned to client objectives. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Monitor partnership performance, campaign delivery, and commercial KPIs to ensure revenue targets and client satisfaction are achieved. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Represent Brave Bison’s Media Network at industry events, conferences, and client meetings to strengthen brand presence and generate new opportunities. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Provide strategic leadership and mentorship to commercial</span></span><span><span>, </span></span><span><span>partnership</span></span><span><span> and broader</span></span><span><span> team members where applicable. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Work closely with platform partners such as YouTube, TikTok, Meta, and other digital ecosystems to maximize monetisation opportunities. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Analyse market and competitor activity to inform commercial strategy and maintain a competitive positioning within the digital media landscape. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Support forecasting, pipeline management, and revenue reporting for senior leadership stakeholders. </span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span><span>Ensure all partnerships and commercial activities align with brand values, legal requirements, and company objectives.</span></span><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<ul>\n<li><span> </span></li>\n</ul>\n<p><span><span> </span></span><span> </span></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\"><span><span>Desired Skills &amp; 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