Operations Manager - (Sports & Entertainment USA)

The Opportunity Hub UK

Kentucky

Hybrid

USD 60,000 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package
Flexible working hours

Job summary

The Opportunity Hub UK is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our operations in Kentucky's sports and entertainment sector. This role involves overseeing project management processes while working directly with high-profile clients and events.

The ideal candidate will have a mix of operations and marketing experience, ensuring smooth delivery of projects while adapting to the unique demands of the entertainment industry.

Competitive salary and flexible work arrangements offered in this dynamic environment.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years experience in operations or project management.
  • Secondary skills in marketing or communications.
  • Ability to work in fast-paced environments.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee operational processes for project delivery.
  • Coordinate with celebrity clients and manage schedules.
  • Support promotional activities and brand management.

Skills

Operations management
Project management
Marketing expertise
Communication skills
Organizational abilities
Interpersonal skills

Tools

Project management tools

Job description

Operations Manager Salary: $60,000 - $80,000 USD Location: Kentucky, USA Hours: Full-time/Part-time Available

Exceptional opportunity for an Operations Manager with a mixed professional background to join our sports and entertainment operation in Kentucky, working alongside renowned celebrities and high-profile projects.

The Role

We’re looking for someone with proven operations or project management experience who also brings secondary skills such as marketing expertise. This dual capability is essential as you’ll be managing day-to-day operations whilst contributing to broader business initiatives in our exclusive entertainment environment.

Key Responsibilities

Managing operational processes and systems to ensure seamless delivery across all projects. You’ll oversee project management from initiation through completion, coordinate with celebrity clients and their teams, and utilise your marketing skills to support promotional activities and brand management initiatives where required.

Essential Skills and Experience
  • Operations management or project management background with minimum 3+ years experience
  • Secondary skills in marketing, communications, or related business disciplines
  • Experience working in fast-paced, high-pressure environments
  • Excellent organisational and time management abilities
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to maintain strict confidentiality and professionalism
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and celebrity schedules
  • Problem‑solving mindset with attention to detail
  • Experience with project management tools and systems
  • Willingness to work flexible hours as entertainment industry demands
What We Offer

Competitive salary package with the flexibility to work full-time or part-time arrangements. You’ll be based in Kentucky working within the exciting world of sports and entertainment, with direct exposure to high-profile clients and exclusive projects that few professionals ever experience.

About the Environment

Our Kentucky-based operation supports celebrated figures in sports and entertainment. This unique setting requires someone who can balance operational excellence with the discretion and adaptability needed when working with renowned celebrities and their demanding schedules.

Application Requirements

Please demonstrate your mixed background in operations/project management plus secondary skills. Experience in entertainment, sports, or celebrity management environments would be advantageous but not essential.

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