16 leadership management jobs found in Manchester

Drive the growth of the women’s game here in the North East and beyond.   We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Women’s Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey. About the role Newcastle United Women are on the hunt for a dynamic, experienced leader to spearhead our Professional Game Academy. This is your chance to shape the next generation of talent and drive a successful, sustainable Academy to new heights! Are you passionate about growing the Women’s game? Do you thrive on developing young talent and leading a high-performing team? We are looking for a talented, experienced leader to work with the club to develop and manage a Professional Game Academy that’s both successful and sustainable. This is...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.      The Role:   As Production Manager (12 Month FTC), you will play a central role in delivering Manchester United’s global content output across these platforms. Working closely with content and production teams, you will oversee end-to-end production planning, budget management, scheduling, and logistics, ensuring content is...

Location:   Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent Based in Manchester, this permanent full-time role leads CRM activity across Medlock Square, supporting audience engagement, customer communication and destination growth. You will play a key role in delivering targeted and data-informed campaigns that support engagement, repeat visitation and commercial performance across Visitor Attractions, Restaurants, MICE and destination-wide activity. Who We Are Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world. City is known for its bravery, its determination to the very end and its strong connection to where we come...

Location:   Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Permanent Based in Manchester, this permanent full-time role leads frontline guest service operations across Medlock Square and Matchday and Events activity. You will play an important role in delivering welcoming, efficient and high-quality visitor experiences while supporting operational readiness, service delivery and onsite commercial engagement across the Etihad Campus. Who We Are Manchester City is a football club rooted in East Manchester, with a story that began in 1880 and continues to grow today. Built on resilience, belief and togetherness, success on the pitch is driven by the moments and memories shared with millions of Fans around the world. City is known for its bravery, its determination to the very end and its strong connection to where we come from. With Mancunian roots...

Location:   Manchester, GB Full Time / Part Time:   Full Time Contract Type:   Fixed Term   Purpose Established in 1986, City in the Community is Manchester City’s official charity. We support people across Manchester by empowering healthier lives through football. Our programmes place physical and mental wellbeing at their core, whilst also creating healthy futures and healthy communities.    The purpose of this role is to work across CITC’s primary school programme, supporting delivery and development of CITC’s primary school provision. The Schools Lead Coach will be responsible for supporting the planning, monitoring and evaluation of the primary school programme and is expected to develop and maintain relationships with partner organisations. A focus will be placed on supporting the primary school’s team in both the planning...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.      The Role:   Manchester United is seeking a talented and driven individual to join our Commercial Division within the Commercial Operations department. The Commercial Insights Manager will report to the Head of Commercial Analytics & Insights, playing a key role in driving best-in-class partnership propositions through distinctive...

About the role We are seeking a Head of Kit Operations, the Club’s kit operation covers the kit and laundry functions across the AXA Training Centre and Academy. The purpose of this role is to be responsible for maintaining the highest standard of kit operation across the men’s football function for players and colleagues and contribute to the overall success of the Football Operations Department.     Role modelling delivery of a proactive and professional Kit Department which is aligned to the Club’s values, objectives and quality standards.  What you will be doing: First Team Kit Operations Lead all day-to-day kit and equipment operations for the Men’s First Team. Prepare training and matchday kit to the highest professional standard. Coordinate all home and away fixture logistics, including travel packing and equipment transportation. Ensure dressing rooms, gym areas, recovery spaces, and performance staff...

About The Role Preston North End Football Club are looking to recruit a Lead Academy Scout to cover the Manchester area. You will be expected to cover a minimum of three games per week.    * You are expected to attend live grassroots and Academy football games on a frequent basis (a maximum of three paid games per week). Attendance at each game should be approved by the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * You are expected to submit a player report onto the Academy's Performance Management Application software (PMA) centralised system.    * You are required to report any relevant information that may concern potential player targets back to the Head of Academy Recruitment, Academy Senior Scout, or Analysis, Recruitment and Administration support.    * The ideal candidate should have prior experience working within an...

About the role We are looking for Casual Room Supervisors to be at the heart of the action on match days, leading your team to deliver outstanding hospitality experiences.   What will you be doing? You will lead a hospitality suite or area on match days, ensuring smooth operations and an outstanding guest experience. You’ll supervise the Food & Beverage team, coordinate service to the highest standards, and motivate your team to deliver exceptional results. From delivering clear pre-service briefings to ensuring every guest receives a warm corporate welcome, you’ll set the tone for success. You’ll coach and support your team on the job, driving continuous improvement and maintaining high performance across every service. You’ll also handle staffing and guest issues, ensure compliance with all policies and health & safety standards, and delegate tasks effectively to maintain quality throughout.  ...

Head of Women's Football – Leeds United Location: Elland Road, Leeds, UK Responsible to: Sporting Director Application Deadline: 22nd June 2026 Join the Team Behind the Team At Leeds United, we know that success on the pitch starts with strength behind the scenes. The Head of Women’s Football will provide leadership, vision, and strategic direction across all aspects of the Club’s women’s football operations. This is a pivotal senior leadership role responsible for defining and delivering a high-performance football strategy aligned with the Club’s long-term ambitions, values, and identity. The successful candidate will establish and implement a clear football philosophy across the women’s pathway, foster an environment of excellence and development, and ensure sustained competitiveness at all levels of the women’s game....

Women & Girls Pathway Development Lead – Leeds United Foundation Location: Elland Road, Leeds UK 12 Month Fixed Term Contract Application Deadline: 12th June 2026 Join the Team Behind the Team The purpose of the Player Development Lead is to design, embed and continually develop the technical framework within the Emerging Talent Centre. This framework will underpin all aspects of delivery and ensure that individual player development is consistently embedded throughout the programme. The Player Development Lead will be responsible for designing, implementing and regularly reviewing a Talent Identification (Talent ID) strategy that supports the identification, recruitment and retention of players with appropriate potential. This strategy must actively seek to recruit local players, including those from hard‑to‑reach and underrepresented backgrounds, and ensure the programme reflects and meets the diverse demographics of the Leeds area. The role...

Manchester United Foundation believes every young person should feel empowered to achieve their goals and uses the power of football and Manchester United to support young people to make positive choices in their life.     The Role:   The Foundation delivers a wide range of educational, aspirational, leadership and personal development programs designed to develop young people to achieve their potential.                                  Based in a partner high school full time, the main responsibility of this role will be to deliver Foundation programs that support the development of student’s educational behaviours, attendance, and wellbeing. Work with internal and external partners to provide students with aspirational experiences that raise confidence and self-esteem.  Ensuring that all service level agreement objectives are met and surpassed through strategic planning, excellence in delivery, strong working relationships and continuous...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.          The Role:   As Senior Sous Chef at Manchester United’s world-class Training Ground, you will play a key leadership role within the culinary team, supporting the Head Chef in delivering exceptional, nutritionally balanced meals tailored for elite athletes and staff. This role demands culinary excellence, operational...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.      The Role:   As a Positional Scout, you will identify, assess, and monitor a positional market, supporting both long-term talent identification and succession planning and immediate First Team recruitment needs. Using live scouting, video analysis, market research & intelligence, you will ensure the Club maintains accurate and...

At Manchester United, we believe that excellence on the pitch starts with excellence off the pitch. Our team thrives in a high-performance environment, united by a shared passion for success. We aim to elevate the standard of performance through collaboration and continuous growth, creating a space where everyone can contribute their best to our common goals.     We work together at our iconic Manchester United offices, enabling connection and innovation as we look ahead to what we can achieve as a global football club. We are excited to bring in passionate people who share our vision and drive for success.          The Role:   As an Eastern European Scout, you will identify, assess, and monitor youth >U16 and senior players across Eastern Europe, supporting both long-term talent identification and immediate First Team recruitment needs. Using live scouting, video analysis, market research, network intelligence, you will ensure the...

Job Description About Stockport County Stockport County is a club on the rise. For the past 11 years, we've finished higher every season, climbing from the National League North to finishing 3rd in League One, which has built on our rich and storied history that dates to 1883.  With bold ownership, a strong leadership team, and a forward-thinking board, we're embarking on our next chapter of growth. This includes significant investments in renovating our stadium and training facilities, and the recent reinstatement of our academy, laying strong foundations for the future.   Beyond the pitch, Stockport is transforming into a vibrant cultural hub in the Northwest. Our town boasts a thriving and rapidly growing arts, entertainment, and culinary scene, making it an incredibly dynamic place to live and work. We're passionate about our town and the local community, specially creating opportunities for young Stopfordians to find opportunities and thrive.  With our...