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Business Head - Content

JSW Sports Pvt LtdMumbai, MaharashtraIndiaPosted 18 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This leadership role offers a unique opportunity to build and scale a content business from the ground up, driving significant P&L ownership and strategic growth. You'll thrive here if you're a visionary leader with a passion for sports, content creation, and business development, ready to shape the future of JSW Sports' digital presence. Embrace this chance to make a substantial impact and advance your career in a dynamic, hybrid environment.

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Schedule
Full Time
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

JSW Sports is looking for a Business Head - Content to build and scale its content business from the ground up. This is a leadership role with end-to-end P&L ownership across two integrated business verticals:


1. Sports Content Agency

Build and lead a full-service creative, content, and production business that transforms athletes, teams, events, and IPs into compelling brand solutions through storytelling, production, and multi-platform distribution.

2. Social Media & Distribution Network

Build and scale JSW Sports' owned digital platforms, driving audience growth and monetization through platform revenue, branded content, sponsorships, licensing, and strategic partnerships.


Key Responsibilities

Business Leadership & P&L

  • Own the P&L for both the content agency and platform business, delivering revenue, profitability, and growth targets.
  • Build and execute the business strategy, operating model, and go-to-market plan from the ground up.
  • Develop and execute the roadmap for proprietary content IPs and original formats.

Commercial & Business Development

  • Lead new business through pitches, proposals, commercial packaging, and client presentations.
  • Build and manage relationships with senior brand, agency, and media stakeholders.
  • Negotiate and close high-value content, sponsorship, platform, and IP partnerships.

Content & Platform Growth

  • Drive audience growth across YouTube, Instagram, Facebook, X, OTT platforms, and emerging digital channels.
  • Develop monetization strategies across branded content, sponsorships, platform revenues, licensing, and syndication.
  • Scale high-performing content formats that deliver both audience growth and commercial returns.

Operations & Team Leadership

  • Build and lead a high-performing team across content, strategy, partnerships, production, and analytics.
  • Track business performance through robust commercial and operational dashboards.
  • Partner closely with Commercial, Marketing, Digital, Athlete Management, Legal, Finance, and HR to drive execution.


Experience & Qualifications

  • 12+ years of experience in content, media, digital publishing, sports, or entertainment.
  • Proven track record of building and scaling a content business with full P&L ownership.
  • Strong experience in branded content, digital monetization, business development, and strategic partnerships.
  • Deep understanding of digital content ecosystems, audience growth, and platform economics.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to build businesses from zero to scale.

Skills

Business Development

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