Head of Venue Operations, Events & Security

Utilita Arena; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading entertainment venue in the UK is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee event planning and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in senior management within events, strong leadership, and communication skills. You will ensure the venue meets its operational standards and enhances the guest experience. This role comes with a competitive benefits package, including discounted event tickets and a generous leave policy.

Benefits

Discounted tickets

25 days annual leave

5% pension contribution

HealthShield insurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Cycle to Work scheme

Referral rewards

Qualifications

• Demonstrable career in senior management within Events/Facilities.
• Strong knowledge of building management and safety.
• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead Events, Tech, and Security Teams for exceptional service.
• Oversee health, safety, and compliance as a representative.
• Manage operational budgets and contribute to strategic goals.

Skills

Event management

Health and safety compliance

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

IT literacy

Job description

A leading entertainment venue in the UK is seeking a Head of Operations to oversee event planning and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in senior management within events, strong leadership, and communication skills. You will ensure the venue meets its operational standards and enhances the guest experience. This role comes with a competitive benefits package, including discounted event tickets and a generous leave policy.