Venue Logistics & Events Operations Lead

Surrey County Cricket Club; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A sports venue management organization is seeking an Operations Executive to deliver exceptional venue operations at The Kia Oval. This role involves coordinating logistics for events, managing staffing deployments, and providing administrative support. The ideal candidate must have over 1 year of experience in operations or events, strong administrative skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Benefits include private healthcare, performance-based bonuses, and up to 28 days holiday per year.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Performance-based bonus

Life assurance

Pension scheme

28 days holiday

Employee assistance programme

Complimentary staff tickets

Free staff restaurant access

Qualifications

• 1-2+ years’ experience in operations, events, venue management, or sports-related environments.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and deliver logistical requirements for events.
• Produce match day briefing documents and stewarding packs.
• Manage and monitor stock of radios, signage, and equipment.

Skills

Strong administrative skills

Clear communication skills

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Ability to manage competing priorities

Collaboration across teams

Education

Level 4 Diploma in Spectator Safety Management

Job description

A sports venue management organization is seeking an Operations Executive to deliver exceptional venue operations at The Kia Oval. This role involves coordinating logistics for events, managing staffing deployments, and providing administrative support. The ideal candidate must have over 1 year of experience in operations or events, strong administrative skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Benefits include private healthcare, performance-based bonuses, and up to 28 days holiday per year.