Head of Operations — Global Sports Venue & Events

SERV Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global sporting organisation is seeking a Head of Operations to manage venue operations and lead the planning and delivery of events in the Essex/Cambridge/East Midlands area. The successful candidate will oversee a team of 5 heads of departments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Applicants should have experience in large-scale event management and hold NEBOSH and IOSH qualifications. This role offers a salary of £70-80k plus bonus.

Qualifications

• Experience working for a global sport or venue.
• Proven experience planning and delivering large-scale events.
• Experience managing Capex projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead the venue operations strategy for the business.
• Organise and deliver all events and racing.
• Oversee maintenance of facilities and ensure health & safety compliance.
• Manage a team of 5 in the operations department.

Skills

Venue operations management

Stakeholder management

Event planning and delivery

Health & safety compliance

Team leadership

Education

NEBOSH qualification

IOSH qualification

Job description

A global sporting organisation is seeking a Head of Operations to manage venue operations and lead the planning and delivery of events in the Essex/Cambridge/East Midlands area. The successful candidate will oversee a team of 5 heads of departments and ensure compliance with health and safety regulations. Applicants should have experience in large-scale event management and hold NEBOSH and IOSH qualifications. This role offers a salary of £70-80k plus bonus.