24 football operations manager jobs found

Who are we : Everton Football Club is one of world sport's most respected and revered names - a by-word for innovation, professionalism and community.    During the course of a glittering history spanning three centuries, we have been shaped and guided by our aspirational motto  Nil Satis Nisi Optimum  - nothing but the best is good enough.    One of only three clubs to have been a founder member of both the Football League and Premier League, our Men’s Senior Team has played more games in English football's top-flight than any other, winning nine league titles, five FA Cups and a European Cup Winners’ Cup.         In summer 2025, we embarked on an exciting new journey at Hill Dickinson Stadium, a world-class waterfront arena on the banks of Liverpool’s iconic River Mersey. The newest, most sustainable and most accessible stadium in the Premier League, our new home is also a state-of-the-art...

Salary: Competitive Hours of work: 35 hours per week (home match days, both evenings and weekends.) Location: Millwall Football Club, The Den, John Berylson Way, London, SE16 3LN Responsible to: Head of Commercial About us: Established in 1885, Millwall Football Club is one of the most famous football clubs in England. Currently competing in the EFL Championship, they play their home games at The Den, which is based in South Bermondsey, and has been the home of the Club since 1994.      Role Overview: Millwall Football Club are looking to recruit a highly organised and effective Commercial Partnerships Manager to work within a busy and varied commercial team at this ambitious London football Club. The role is a dual one with responsibility to help drive matchday and Partnership sales, while also account managing existing Partner relationships. The individual will be responsible for overseeing the...

About the Role As TOCA continues to scale, the systems that support daily operations must remain reliable, intuitive, and aligned with how TOCA Centers operate. We are seeking a Business Systems Manager to own the hands-on management and optimization of TOCA’s core operational platforms. This role ensures systems supporting scheduling, memberships, CRM, payments, and reporting function effectively and enable both guest experience and operational execution. You will work closely with TOCA Center teams, cross-functional partners, and technology vendors to maintain system reliability, improve usability, and identify opportunities to streamline workflows as the business grows. Your Game Plan Operational Support & Cross-Functional Partnership (35%) Serve as the primary point of contact for system-related questions, troubleshooting, and support across the organization Partner closely with TOCA Center teams to resolve system issues and ensure platforms support...

About the Role As TOCA continues to scale, the systems that support daily operations must remain reliable, intuitive, and aligned with how TOCA Centers operate. We are seeking a Business Systems Manager to own the hands-on management and optimization of TOCA’s core operational platforms. This role ensures systems supporting scheduling, memberships, CRM, payments, and reporting function effectively and enable both guest experience and operational execution. You will work closely with TOCA Center teams, cross-functional partners, and technology vendors to maintain system reliability, improve usability, and identify opportunities to streamline workflows as the business grows. Your Game Plan Operational Support & Cross-Functional Partnership (35%) Serve as the primary point of contact for system-related questions, troubleshooting, and support across the organization Partner closely with TOCA Center teams to resolve system issues and ensure platforms support...

OVERVIEW The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. POSITION SUMMARY   The Manager, Partnership Success, is responsible for managing a portion of LAFC’s partnership portfolio (estimated $3M - $6M revenue), all contractually obligated income (COI) of assigned accounts, and the sole execution of assigned account assets. Additionally,...

Academy Transition, Loan and Player Development Manager Birmingham City Football Club (Academy) Permanent | Full-Time Location: Knighthead Performance Centre ​ Birmingham City Football Club is seeking an experienced and forward-thinking  Academy Transition, Loan and Player Development Manager  to lead the Academy’s loan and transition pathway strategy. This is a critical role within the Academy structure, responsible for ensuring players are prepared, challenged and supported as they progress through key stages of their development. The role will oversee the full loan process, from planning and placement to monitoring and review, while also leading the transition strategy for players exiting the programme. Working closely with the Academy Technical Director and multidisciplinary staff, you will play an important part in shaping player pathways and ensuring every player has the opportunity to develop in the right environment....

The Club is seeking an ambitious and hands-on Marketing Manager to lead all audience growth and fan engagement initiatives across the business. Competing in the WSL2 but pushing for promotion into WSL1, this is a pivotal role responsible for driving ticket sales, merchandise revenue, fan data capture, community engagement, and digital growth. Reporting into the CEO, the Marketing Manager will develop and deliver integrated marketing strategies that grow attendances, deepen fan relationships, and strengthen the Club’s brand locally and nationally. The role will also work closely with the Ownership Group to support the rollout of portfolio-wide marketing concepts, while ensuring these are tailored effectively to meet the Club’s local fanbase and community needs. This is a highly collaborative, delivery-focused role suited to someone who is equally comfortable setting strategy and rolling up their sleeves to execute. What you can expect to get involved in Audience...

Department:  Communications Department Hours of Work:  Full Time (flexibility to work evenings, weekends and matchdays is required) Contract Type:  Permanent Salary:  £45,000 - £50,000 per annum dependent upon experience Location:  Bodymoor Heath Training Ground Closing Date:  Monday 13 April 2026 1.   The Department Aston Villa Football Club has established itself as a Premier League, Europa League and Women’s Super League Club and the Communications Department play a central role in shaping the identity, reputation and voice of the Club. The team manage all internal and external communication as well as overseeing media relations, digital content fan engagement and strategic messaging across all platforms to ensure that the Club’s values and ambitions are clearly and consistently represented. They are also responsible for protecting the Club’s reputation, ensuring smooth internal...

About the Role Soccer thrives through connection — between players, communities, brands, and organizations that share a passion for the game. At TOCA, partnerships are a critical driver of both community engagement and revenue growth. Our Centers serve as gathering places for players, families, businesses, and organizations looking to experience the sport in new ways. We are seeking a Director, National Partnerships & Events to lead and scale TOCA’s partnership function, owning the development and execution of national and local partnership strategies. This role oversees a team responsible for building and managing strategic partnerships that drive guest traffic, grassroots engagement, and incremental revenue. It also leads initiatives spanning corporate events, sponsorships, facility partnerships, third-party programming, and community activations. This role is ideal for a relationship builder and revenue leader who understands how to create partnerships that...

About the Kings League Created and organized by Kosmos, the Kings League has become a global phenomenon that has revolutionized the way we understand football and sports. A new 7-a-side football league with teams chaired by the world's best streamers and content creators, with revolutionary rules aimed at uniting the best of football with the latest trends in esports and new ways of communicating and understanding the world. In this sense, the Kings League has not only managed to "reimagine the game," but has also elevated sport and entertainment to a new dimension, making it more accessible to all audiences. About you We are looking for a Partnerships Director to drive Kings League’s sponsorship revenue growth by developing, negotiating, and closing high-value partnerships with brands, agencies and advertisers across the lifestyle, entertainment, and sports ecosystem. You will personally drive key deals while acting as the commercial reference point for the US...

About Football Icon Academy Founded in 2018, Football Icon Academy has grown rapidly and continues to go from strength to strength. We now operate 15 development centres, work with over 1,200 players, and manage a fully operational academy based at Hayes & Yeading United. Our mission is to develop the next generation of footballers through innovative coaching methods that build confidence and enhance individual ball control. We work with children aged 4 to 18, offering a wide range of programmes to support the development of boys and girls of all abilities. Role: Development Centre Coordinator Type: Full-time, Hybrid (academy venues and home-based work) - Film and collect video footage across our 15 development centres and the Hayes & Yeading United academy - Create and manage engaging social media campaigns showcasing player development, academy activities, and success stories - Coordinate with coaching staff to capture key training and match moments -...

Job description Who We Are Founded in 1882, Tottenham Hotspur is an iconic English football club, playing in the Premier League and Women’s Super League. From North London to the world, our fanbase spans continents, cultures, and generations. Spurs is a club that’s always dared to push boundaries, breaking new ground and rewriting history. We offer world-class facilities: In 2019, we opened our state-of-the-art Stadium, a £1 billion landmark that’s the beating heart of North Tottenham’s transformation. More than just a football ground, it’s an engine of change — creating 4,000 jobs and injecting £300 million into the local economy every year. We’re at our brightest when we’re all together. Our Club, our teams, our community.  There is only one Hotspur. Tottenham Hotspur. Job Purpose We are seeking an experienced and commercially minded Partnership Lead to manage and activate a...

OVERVIEW The Los Angeles Football Club (LAFC) is an MLS soccer club serving the greater Los Angeles area. LAFC is dedicated to building a world-class soccer club that represents the diversity of Los Angeles and is committed to delivering an unrivaled experience for fans. LAFC’s ownership group is comprised of local leaders and innovators of industry with intellectual capital, financial prowess, operations expertise, and success in the fields of entertainment, sports, technology, and media. LAFC is invested in the world’s game and Los Angeles, constructing, and developing the 22,000 seat BMO Stadium and a top-flight training center on the campus of Cal-State Los Angeles. POSITION SUMMARY   This is a 1099 independent contractor position with a 3-month term length.     We are looking for an experienced corporate partnership professional to conceptualize, develop, and execute attractive sellable programs, assets, and sponsorship ideas for the...

The Chicago Fire Football Club (Chicago Fire FC) is an American professional soccer club that competes in Major League Soccer (MLS), the top U.S. domestic league. Founded on October 8, 1997, on the 126th anniversary of the Great Chicago Fire, the Club began play in 1998 as one of the League’s first expansion franchises. The Fire have won six major domestic titles, including the 1998 MLS Cup; the 1998, 2000, 2003, and 2006 Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cups; as well as the 2003 MLS Supporters’ Shield. The Club recently announced plans to build a $750M+ privately financed downtown stadium in Chicago in 2028. The stadium will anchor Chicago’s newest neighborhood, the 78, a 62-acre development and entertainment district located along the Chicago River just south of Roosevelt Road. For more information on our bold plans, visit  DearChicago.com Additionally, the Club recently opened the state-of-the-art $100M Endeavor Health Performance Center in March 2025...

The Club Secretary is the Club’s senior football governance and compliance lead. Reporting to the CEO, the role ensures full adherence to FA and Women’s Super League regulations, oversees player registration and contract administration, and maintains audit-ready compliance systems. As the primary interface with league and regulatory bodies, this role safeguards the Club’s competitive eligibility and supports Tier 1 promotion readiness within a lean and scaling organisation. Key Responsibilities Player Registration & Contract Administration • Manage all player registrations, transfers, loans and deregistrations through FA and league systems. • Maintain oversight of trialist registrations, and all associated regulatory requirements in line with FA and league rules. • Monitor squad composition and eligibility, including homegrown status, loan limits, and competition registration deadlines. • Manage international transfers through the FIFA Transfer...

About the role We have an exciting opportunity for an individual to join our Liverpool FC team as a Senior Manager, Partnership Intelligence & Effectiveness.  The Senior Manager is a proactive expert in data, measurement, and effectiveness. They collaborate with stakeholders across the club to ensure access to industry‑leading data and insights, and to build the capability to analyse this information and apply it to every aspect of the Partnerships business. They lead the Intelligence & Effectiveness Team, ensuring it is structured to deliver across its core priorities. This includes setting and upholding high quality standards for the team’s regular outputs, as well as driving continuous development of the team’s analytical capabilities.   What will you be doing? 1. Lead the identification, curation and analysis of all data and intelligence that underpins and informs LFC’s partnerships business Build a...

THE·TEAM operates at the epicenter of sports, music, entertainment and culture, serving talent, brands and properties on a global scale. THE·TEAM works with iconic sports and media figures across the world in every major sport, utilizing our extensive influence to maximize negotiations and create meaningful opportunities for our clients across teams, leagues, brands, content and live events.   Headquartered in Los Angeles, THE·TEAM's presence spans 28 countries and more than 70 cities, including New York, London, Abu Dhabi, Amsterdam, Hong Kong, Madrid, Mexico City, Toronto, Paris and Sydney. For more information, please visit the.team .   Please note: This is an unpaid, for college credit internship. Candidates must be eligible to receive college credit as compensation for this internship. Candidates selected to move forward in the interview process will need to submit proof of eligibility and enrollment to receive...

As the organiser of some of the biggest and most iconic sport events in the world, we lead the way in the sport and event industry. Join the team and support us on our mission. The  Senior Corporate Communications Manager  leads the development and implementation of proactive corporate communications that enhance FIFA’s reputation, influence public perception, and ensure consistency across messaging at a global level. Operating with greater strategic autonomy, the role collaborates with senior stakeholders, decision-makers, and leadership teams to translate corporate priorities into engaging, credible narratives. The Senior Corporate Communications Manager ensures that FIFA’s communications reflect key organisational initiatives, aligned with Football Unites the World: Strategic Objectives for the Global Game (2023–2027), and brings advanced experience in stakeholder management, content strategy, and message governance. Main...

We govern the beautiful game and ensure it's run with transparency and integrity. Join our team in Miami and support us on our mission. The Senior Corporate Communications Manager  leads the development and implementation of proactive corporate communications that enhance FIFA’s reputation, influence public perception, and ensure consistency across messaging at a global level. Operating with greater strategic autonomy, the role collaborates with senior stakeholders, decision-makers, and leadership teams to translate corporate priorities into engaging, credible narratives. The Senior Corporate Communications Manager ensures that FIFA’s communications reflect key organisational initiatives, aligned with Football Unites the World: Strategic Objectives for the Global Game (2023–2027), and brings advanced experience in stakeholder management, content strategy, and message governance. Main duties Lead the conception and execution...

FIFA has established a Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil to work together with FIFA Zurich to deliver the biggest women’s sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2027™ (“FWWC2027”) that for the first time ever, is hosted in South America in Brazil. Now is your time to be part of the workforce that is creating this unique and unforgettable experience. Please submit your CV in English, as it will be reviewed by an international team. THE POSITION FIFA27 will be established as the Local FIFA Subsidiary in Brazil, to work together with FIFA HQ in Zurich, to deliver the biggest women’s sporting event in the world, the FIFA Women’s World Cup™ (“FWWC”).  The Head of Commercial Partnerships has responsibility, under the leadership of FIFA’s Director Commercial Partnerships and the operational guidance of the Brazil Entity Chief Operations Officers, for the successful...