Cricket Event Delivery Lead

England & Wales Cricket Board; Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holiday 25 days a year

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Employee health cash-back plan

Life assurance

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

England and Wales Cricket Board is seeking an Events Planner to support the end-to-end planning and execution of Core Cricket operations across multiple venues in England and Wales. You will coordinate logistics, site visits, and venue overlays, ensuring high standards of delivery and strong relationships with venues, teams and suppliers.

The role requires excellent planning, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting the planning and operational delivery of events and matches in sport.
• Excellent planning, coordination and administrative skills with strong attention to detail.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple work streams, deliver under pressure, problem solve and meet tight deadlines.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, and ability to build relationships across teams and venues.

Responsibilities

• Support the end-to-end planning and execution of Core Cricket including logistics, venue overlay, site visits and event delivery across multiple venues.
• Coordinate and oversee the season-long event logistics plan across multiple venues.
• Develop and oversee detailed project plans to ensure clear communication, alignment and timely delivery across all functional areas.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with venues, teams, suppliers, and internal departments.
• Lead by example, motivate and support the Events Team during a busy season.
• This role is office based with a minimum of three days in the office per week.

Skills

Planning & scheduling

Stakeholder management

Communication

Problem solving

Multi-project coordination

Attention to detail

Flexibility

Team leadership

Education

Job description

England and Wales Cricket Board is seeking an Events Planner to support the end-to-end planning and execution of Core Cricket operations across multiple venues in England and Wales. You will coordinate logistics, site visits, and venue overlays, ensuring high standards of delivery and strong relationships with venues, teams and suppliers.

The role requires excellent planning, communication and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.