WIF EVENTS

Careers in Football | Sarah Batters

Date and time: Thursday 25 June 2026, 12 noon – 1pm (UK time)

Ever wondered how to turn your passion for football into a full-time career? Or maybe you’re looking for that next big step up? Our Careers in Football webinar series is here to help you navigate the world of football.

These sessions will highlight the incredible range of roles in football, and the diverse women shaping the game today. The series will feature women from different career stages, from entry-level to C-suite, and offer 60 minutes of open talk, practical advice, and networking opportunities.

Sarah Batters is a commercial sport leader with over 20 years' experience, most recently in football as Managing Director of London City Lionesses, with earlier commercial roles at City Football Group and Southampton FC. She started her career at Procter & Gamble in financial analysis and strategy, moving into brand and marketing and more recently expanding into partnerships and sponsorship. Sarah's career has spanned 10 countries across Europe, ANZ and Asia resulting in broad consumer and market experience.

What to expect:

• The journey: Sarah will share her career path story
• Q&A session: Your chance to ask Sarah a question and get the answers you need
• Networking: Connect with fellow WIF members in online breakout rooms

Don’t wait for the session to start your search. The Women in Football jobs board is packed with roles from across the industry. Whether you’re looking for your next challenge, or your team is hiring and wants to reach the best diverse talent in the game, it’s your go-to resource.

Register for the session here. To join this event you must be a Women in Football member.