Strategic Leader, NFL Fields & Grounds Operations

Genesis Turfgrass LLC.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 111,000 - 186,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading sports organization in the United States is seeking a Vice President of Fields & Grounds to oversee the strategic management and maintenance of all outdoor NFL fields and facilities grounds. This senior role will involve budgeting, personnel management, compliance, and collaboration across departments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in sports field management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively. This position offers competitive compensation and numerous benefits.

Benefits

Company-paid health insurance

Paid time off including vacation and sick days

Qualifications

• 10+ years of leadership experience in professional sports field management required.
• Experience managing large-scale sports games and capital projects.
• Preferably experienced in managing natural grass fields.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement long-term plans for NFL fields and landscaping.
• Create and manage budgets for facilities and grounds operations.
• Supervise and evaluate directors and groundskeeping staff.

Skills

Leadership and management

Communication

Financial acumen

Technical knowledge

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in turfgrass science or related field

Master's degree or industry certifications preferred

Job description

A leading sports organization in the United States is seeking a Vice President of Fields & Grounds to oversee the strategic management and maintenance of all outdoor NFL fields and facilities grounds. This senior role will involve budgeting, personnel management, compliance, and collaboration across departments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in sports field management, excellent leadership skills, and the ability to handle high-pressure situations effectively. This position offers competitive compensation and numerous benefits.