Sector
Stadium, Pitch & Matchday Operations
Making match day safe and work: stewarding, safety, pitches, kit, travel, ticketing and supporter services.
How much do qualifications matter here?
Career ladder
Entry / volunteer
Match-Day Steward
Entry / volunteer Strongly preferred
Helps keep spectators safe and informed on match day.
Unpaid or expenses, up to £12K (UK)
Early career
Kit Manager
Early career Not needed
Prepares and manages kit and equipment for training, travel and matches.
£18K to £45K (UK)
Groundsperson
Early career Helpful
Maintains pitches and training grounds.
£18K to £34K (UK)
Travel & Logistics Coordinator
Early career Not needed
Plans travel, hotels and schedules for teams and staff.
£22K to £42K (UK)
Supporter Liaison Officer
Early career Not needed
The link between supporters and the club.
£20K to £40K (UK)
Established
Ticketing Manager
Established Helpful
Runs ticket sales, pricing, allocations and customer service.
£28K to £70K (UK)
Safety Officer
Established Required
Responsible for spectator safety and compliance at a stadium.
£35K to £90K (UK)
Stadium Operations Manager
Established Helpful
Runs the stadium, match-day operations and events.
£35K to £90K (UK)
Senior
Head Groundsperson / Pitch Manager
Senior Strongly preferred
Leads pitch and turf management at a club or stadium.
£38K to £110K (UK)