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Venue Director

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United Kingdom , Manchester

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Hospitality and Tourism

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Job Description:

We’re seeking a Venue Director for arguably the world’s most storied football club, Manchester United, to architect a new era in food, drink, fan experience and excellence. Old Trafford is more than a stadium, it’s a global landmark, and we are looking for a visionary leader to take the reins of our new world-class agreement, to redefine hospitality for the stadium’s 75,000 fans, curate the matchday magic and drive everyday excellence that defines the United brand.

Job Responsibility:

  • Lead the evolution of the club’s food and beverage strategy across retail and hospitality
  • Take full P&L ownership, drive revenue growth and identify high-value commercial opportunities
  • Hold full accountability for F&B delivery at scale
  • Inspire a multi-disciplinary team of fixed and variable staff, setting the gold standard in venue culture
  • Act as the senior interface between Levy and Manchester United, aligning our ambitious food and drink strategies with the club’s global vision

Requirements:

  • An inspirational leader with a hunger for ensuring an exceptional hospitality experience
  • Restless in seeking to be the best of the best – someone with innovative ideas who can lead our teams from the front
  • A passionate communicator
  • enjoys connecting with the most important of clients as well as the all-important team members that deliver great service every day
  • Strong previous experience of developing a culture of collaboration and a proven record of change management
  • A highly commercial mindset and data driven approach – understands how finance and operating models are built and what levers can be utilised to improve performance
  • Flexible and agile, balancing structured approach, resilience, and problem-solving skills
  • A strong influencer with exceptional negotiation skills, plus the resilience and tenacity to drive a compelling vision for change
  • Proven senior management experience gained in a quality driven food, drink, and hospitality environment with significant operational and stakeholder management
What we offer:
  • Competitive salary with bonus and full company benefits
  • 27 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, your birthday off, and a holiday purchase scheme
  • Aviva Digicare
  • Medicash (dental, optical, therapy treatments)
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • 2 days’ additional leave after returning from maternity leave
  • day off for your baby’s first birthday
  • enhanced family leave
  • Shopping, entertainment, and travel discounts
  • 20% off Nuffield Health and 10% off PureGym memberships
  • Pension scheme
  • Life Assurance
  • preferred rates on salary finance products
  • Professional subscriptions
  • ongoing training and structured career pathways

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Job Posted:
April 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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