GRV Media is pleased to announce 9 new full-time hires.
Elliott Sargent comes aboard as Director, Head of Programmatic. Elliott joins from Zoopla, having previously had senior programmatic roles at Footballco and DAZN.
Joe Kiemen comes aboard as Lead AI Developer. Joe taught computer science for three years, and has been working with AI technology since its inception. He was also the founder of Coded Content.
Kiemen will have a wide-ranging brief at GRV, ensuring that the company introduces AI into a number of critical business areas to drive better efficiency and productivity.
Callum Davies returns to GRV after a short career break to become Managing Editor at Tennishead. Callum originally joined in 2023, working on Everton News and The Tennis Gazette.
Ned Keating joins the company as Head of Video & Creative Production, Football. Ned arrives from Reach, where he is a National Sport Social Video Hub Manager.
Ashley Hambly joins the writing team over at F1 Oversteer. He arrives from NewsNow, where he is an Editorial Assistant.
Zak Anderton joins GRV to work in James Brookes’ team on Rousing The Kop. Zac previously worked at Breaking Media and Snack Media.
Freddie Dorman also joins the Rousing The Kop team as a writer. Graduating this year, Freddie enjoyed freelance stints at Snack Media and Vavel.
Lewis Railton joins the EFL team full-time, also graduating this year. He has been freelancing with GRV during his studies, and has a lot of experience working in social media.
Finally, Charlie Walker arrives from Leicester Riders, where he is in Corporate Communications. He will join Kieran Smith’s team on The Sport Review as a Trending Writer, covering F1, golf, NBA and tennis.
GRV Media is one of Europe’s largest independent sports publishing businesses, with tens of millions of sports fans consuming content each month. Sports verticals include American Sports, Combat Sports, Motorsports, football, golf, motorsport and rugby league and union.

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