Director of Cricket Facilities & Infrastructure Strategy

England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB); England; On-site; GBP 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday 25 days

Pension Scheme

Private medical insurance

Employee health cash-back plan

Long‑term sickness insurance

Life assurance

Enhanced family leave and pay

Learning and Development programme

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Season ticket loan

Tickets to England games

Diversity & Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is seeking a Director to translate aims into a facilities and infrastructure strategy driving sustainable growth, inclusion, and long‑term impact. You will oversee a department of 16 people, manage multi‑hundred‑million capital programmes, and align funding with the Inspiring Generations Plan 2025–2028.

The role focuses on strategic leadership across professional and recreational cricket, ensuring investment delivers value, and supporting world‑class events

Qualifications

• Translate strategies into action with tangible outcomes.
• Build and lead high‑performing teams across multiple functions.
• Demonstrate strong analytical and data interpretation capabilities.
• Deliver sustainable facilities and infrastructure improvements.

Responsibilities

• Direct line management of senior managers and a 16‑person department.
• Lead venue master planning and investment strategies with major cricket bodies.
• Oversee capital investment design, planning, and contractor delivery.
• Advise ECB committees and boards on facilities development and programmes.
• Develop and monitor ECB grant programmes and loan schemes.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder management

Financial management

Project management

Job description

England & Wales Cricket Board (ECB) is seeking a Director to translate aims into a facilities and infrastructure strategy driving sustainable growth, inclusion, and long‑term impact. You will oversee a department of 16 people, manage multi‑hundred‑million capital programmes, and align funding with the Inspiring Generations Plan 2025–2028.

The role focuses on strategic leadership across professional and recreational cricket, ensuring investment delivers value, and supporting world‑class events