sports facility manager

Mon Academie OPP Golf Institute

<p><b>About the Role:</b> Kuwait City is known for its growing luxury sports and leisure sector, and at Mon Academie OPP Golf Institute, we apply that same standard to elite sports facility management. We operate a premium golf training and performance academy focused on high quality athlete development, world class facilities, and professional client experience. We are looking for a Senior Sports Facility Manager (m f d) who can take full ownership of daily operations, facility standards, and service excellence. You are not just managing infrastructure, you are shaping the experience of athletes, members, and guests across the entire facility.</p><p><b>Why Work With Us:</b><br/><b>The Environment:</b> Our facility is located in a prime sports and leisure district in Al Asimah, Kuwait City, offering a professional and structured environment designed for high performance training and client engagement.<br/>Operational Excellence: We already value systems, discipline, and service quality, so you will have full support to implement best practices.<br/><b>Leadership Role:</b> You will have direct influence on operations, staffing decisions, and facility strategy from day one.<br/><b>Growth: </b>This is a flagship role with strong potential for regional expansion responsibilities in the future.</p><p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b><br/><b>Facility Operations Management:</b> Oversee daily operations of sports and golf training facilities ensuring smooth scheduling, safety compliance, and high service standards.<br/><b>Team Leadership: </b>Lead and supervise operational staff including coaches support teams maintenance and guest services personnel.<br/><b>Quality and Safety Standards: </b>Ensure all facilities meet international safety hygiene and operational standards at all times.<br/><b>Client Experience Management:</b> Maintain a premium experience for athletes members and visiting guests ensuring satisfaction and retention.<br/><b>Vendor and Maintenance Oversight:</b> Manage external service providers equipment maintenance and facility upgrades.<br/><b>Performance Reporting: </b>Track operational KPIs and report facility performance and improvement recommendations to senior leadership.</p><p><b>What We Are Looking For:</b><br/><b>Experience: </b>6 plus years in sports facility management hospitality operations or large scale recreational or training centers with at least 2 years in a senior or leadership role.<br/>Operations Knowledge: Strong understanding of facility workflows staffing and service delivery systems.<br/><b>Leadership Skills:</b> Proven ability to manage teams in a structured performance driven environment.<br/><b>Problem Solving: </b>Ability to respond quickly to operational issues and maintain service continuity.<br/><b>Communication:</b> Strong interpersonal skills with ability to coordinate across teams and stakeholders.<br/><b>Mindset: </b>Highly organized detail oriented and committed to delivering premium level service standards.</p><p>Pay: KD1,750.000 - KD2,350.000 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Senior Sports Facility Manager

Qiddiya Investment Company

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is on the forefront of creating a globally recognized destination for sports and entertainment. We are currently seeking a talented and experienced Senior Manager - Sports Competitions Assets to oversee the strategic development, execution, and management of our sports competition facilities and programs. In this critical role, you will ensure that our assets are positioned to host world-class events while aligning with Qiddiya's vision and enhancing our reputation within the sports community.</p><p></p>
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Support strategy brief updates, SG1 deliverables and selected deliverables relating to SG2 and SG3 across assigned assets.</li><li>
Prepare panel ready decision papers; track and close panel conditions; ensure compliance with DOA, PMO calendars and audit requirements.</li><li>
Coordinate cross functional reviews with Design &amp; Delivery/DevCo, Finance, Legal, Procurement, PMO, Sustainability, Digital/Tech, Security and Mobility. Business cases, facility planning &amp; data modelling</li><li>
Build evidence led business cases and maintain version controlled P&amp;Ls and feasibility models (demand, pricing, utilisation, staffing, sensitivities).</li><li>
Translate federation and operator requirements into schedules of accommodation and performance/inclusive design standards.</li><li>
Produce utilization plans and staffing/operating assumptions for competition, community and performance assets.</li><li>
Support development, procurement and implementation of operating models (self operate, JV, management contract).</li><li>
Work with Procurement/Legal on RFI/RFP/HoT processes and integrate operator inputs into briefs and models; define mobilization plans and KPIs.</li><li>
Support the Director of Sports Business Development &amp; Partnerships to deliver IP/brand, sponsorship, and commercial partnerships.</li><li>
Coordinate with Business Development &amp; Partnerships to plan, activate and performance manage strategic partnerships
</li><li>Work with Marketing/Events/Sponsorship on partner activations (hospitality, branding, ticketing, marcomms, GR) tied to asset calendars.</li><li>
Shape event readiness standards (field of play, broadcast, overlay, security, accessibility) and plan event programmes from grassroots to international with federations, rights holders and promoters.</li><li>
Design participation pathways, pricing and membership policies, concessions and social value frameworks with education and clubs.</li><li>
Align space/programme briefs with high performance services (HPC, S&amp;C, recovery, medical, AMS/analytics) and safeguarding.</li><li>
Support Sports Strategy strategic projects and initiatives (portfolio studies, shared services, playbooks, KPI frameworks).</li><li>
Maintain risk registers and mitigations; integrate ESG targets (water, energy, materials) and inclusive design,</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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Bachelor's degree in Sports Management, Business Administration, or a related field</li><li>
A minimum of 10 years of experience across sports venues, major events, community, performance planning or operations</li></ul><br>
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Benefits</b><p><br>
Offering a comprehensive compensation and benefits package.</p></div>

Senior Manager - Sports Competitions Assets

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Executive Director for Development of Sports Competition &amp; Event Venues. This leadership role is critical to the successful planning, design, development and execution of world-class sports and event venues within the Qiddiya entertainment city, aimed at fostering a dynamic and vibrant sports ecosystem.</p><p>
The Executive Director will oversee all aspects of development for sports competition and event venues, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet international standards. You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and external stakeholders to drive innovation and operational excellence across venue planning, construction, and activation.</p>
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Lead the strategic development, planning, and execution of sports competition and event venues within Qiddiya.</li><li>
Oversee project delivery including design, construction, commissioning, and integration with broader destination elements.</li><li>
Work closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and sports governing bodies to ensure venues meet functional and regulatory requirements.</li><li>
Manage budgets, timelines, and resources effectively to deliver high-quality venues.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with international sports standards and best practices, promoting safety and accessibility.</li><li>
Develop and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders, including sports federations, event organizers, and government entities.</li><li>
Drive innovation in venue design and operations to enhance fan experience and operational efficiency.</li><li>
Provide leadership to project teams, fostering collaboration and ensuring alignment with corporate goals.</li><li>
Report regularly to senior management on project progress, risks, and opportunities.</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture, Sports Management, or a related field (Master's degree preferred).</li><li>
At least 20-25 years of experience in sports venue development, construction management, or related project leadership roles.</li><li>
Proven track record in delivering large-scale sports competition venues on time and within budget.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of international sports standards, regulations, and best practices.</li><li>
Excellent leadership and team management skills with the ability to manage multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>
Exceptional project management capabilities including budgeting, scheduling, and risk management.</li><li>
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.</li><li>
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.</li><li>
Experience working with sports federations, event organizers, and governmental agencies is highly desirable.</li></ul></div>

Executive Director - Development - Sports Competition & Event Venues (SPA177)

Lake Erie Crushers

<div><div>We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, gender identity, marital or veteran status, or any other protected class.</div><div><br>
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URGENT HIRE - MUST BE ABLE TO START BY THE END OF MAY!</b></div><div><br>
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Job Title: Clubhouse Manager</b><br>
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Location:</b> Forefront Field &ndash; Lorain County, OH<br>
<b>Teams Supported:</b> Lake Erie Crushers (Frontier League Baseball) &amp; Lorain County Leviathan FC (USL League 2)<br>
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Position Summary</b><br>
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Forefront Field is seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented <b>Clubhouse Manager</b> to oversee daily clubhouse operations for both the <b>Lake Erie Crushers</b> and <b>Lorain County Leviathan FC</b>. This role is critical in ensuring a professional, efficient, and welcoming environment for players, coaches, and staff across both organizations. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced sports environment and takes pride in operational excellence and team support.<br>
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Clubhouse Operations</b><br>
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Manage day-to-day operations of the clubhouse at Forefront Field for both teams<br>
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Maintain cleanliness, organization, and readiness of locker rooms, training areas, and storage spaces<br>
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Coordinate locker room setup for games, practices, and special events<br>
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Oversee laundry operations, including uniforms, practice gear, and towels<br>
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Team Support &amp; Coordination</b><br>
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Serve as primary clubhouse liaison between team staff, coaches, and front office<br>
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Assist with equipment distribution, inventory tracking, and ordering<br>
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Ensure timely preparation for home games, practices, and visiting teams<br>
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Support player needs while maintaining professionalism and confidentiality<br>
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Inventory &amp; Equipment Management</b><br>
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Track, store, and organize team equipment and apparel<br>
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Work with team operations staff on uniform issuance and returns<br>
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Monitor supplies and submit purchase requests as needed<br>
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Game Day &amp; Event Responsibilities</b><br>
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Prepare clubhouses for home games and visiting teams<br>
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Be present on game days to address clubhouse needs and troubleshoot issues<br>
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Assist with post-game breakdown and reset<br>
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Facility Standards &amp; Compliance</b><br>
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Uphold league, team, and facility standards at all times<br>
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Ensure safety, cleanliness, and proper use of clubhouse facilities<br>
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Report maintenance or facility issues promptly<br>
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Qualifications</b><br>
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Previous experience in sports operations, clubhouse management, equipment management, or facility operations preferred<br>
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Strong organizational and time-management skills<br>
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Ability to multitask and work independently<br>
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Comfortable working long hours, evenings, weekends, and holidays as required by game schedules<br>
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills<br>
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Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 50 lbs)<br>
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Passion for sports and team-oriented environments<br>
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Work Environment</b><br>
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Fast-paced, hands-on role in a professional sports setting<br>
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Seasonal workload that increases during baseball and soccer seasons<br>
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Requires flexibility and availability during games, practices, and special events<br>
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Compensation</b><br>
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Competitive pay based on experience<br>
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Unique experience across two sports organizations at a shared facility</li></ul></div>

Clubhouse Manager - ForeFront Field

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking an experienced Senior Manager - Design (Structural) to join our Sports Business Unit. This role is critical in leading and managing all structural design activities for sports-related projects, ensuring engineering excellence and alignment with overall project goals. You will collaborate closely with multidisciplinary teams and stakeholders to deliver innovative, safe, and sustainable structural design solutions for world-class sports facilities.</p>
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Lead the structural design efforts for sports facilities, ensuring compliance with applicable codes, standards, and best practices.</li><li>
Manage and coordinate structural design teams, consultants, and contractors throughout the project lifecycle.</li><li>
Review and approve structural design documents, specifications, and drawings to ensure quality and accuracy.</li><li>
Collaborate closely with architectural, MEP, and other engineering teams to integrate structural elements within the overall design.</li><li>
Oversee structural analysis, modeling, and simulation to optimize design efficiency and safety.</li><li>
Ensure design schedules and milestones are met while managing risks and resolving design issues.</li><li>
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the structural design team members.</li><li>
Engage with stakeholders to communicate design progress, challenges, and solutions effectively.</li><li>
Stay updated with the latest developments in structural engineering and sports facility design standards.</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Structural Engineering or related field.</li><li>
7+ years of relevant experience in structural design, preferably with a focus on sports facilities or large-scale infrastructure projects.</li><li>
Proven experience leading structural design teams and managing complex projects.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of structural analysis software such as SAP2000, ETABS, STAAD.Pro, or equivalent.</li><li>
Familiarity with international building codes and standards relevant to sports facilities.</li><li>
Excellent problem-solving, communication, and leadership skills.</li><li>
Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.</li><li>
Experience in the Middle East or similar markets is a plus.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Design (Structural) Sport BU (SPA4-SPO-021)

<div><p>Qiddiya Investment Company is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Manager - Design (Architecture) to join our Sports Business Unit. This pivotal role involves leading the architectural design efforts for world-class sports facilities that align with Qiddiya's vision to create a premier entertainment and sports destination. You will oversee the architectural design process from concept to completion, ensuring innovative, functional, and sustainable design solutions that meet international standards.</p>
Key Responsibilities<ul><li>
To provide architectural design management on the sports assets working closely with the Development Lead, Senior Director of Design, Project Design Director and the LDC's and their sub-consultants.
</li><li>To ensure coordination of the design and engineering with all disciplines.</li><li>
To closely work with the development team to align to budgets and project timescales.</li><li>
To manage weekly design meetings.</li><li>
To coordinate with the Master developer where required.</li><li>
To ensure the assets meet all building codes including City Framework standards and other standards required by federations.
</li><li>To keep abreast of any changing codes and ensure they are adopted.
</li><li>To ensure the consultants meet their deliverables as per the contract.</li><li>
To review all drawings / deliverables and approve or comment as required using the CRS process</li></ul><br>
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Requirements</b><br>
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Bachelor's or Master&rsquo;s degree in Architecture or related field.</li><li>
At least 7-15 years of professional experience in architectural design, with significant experience in sports facility design.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of sports architecture requirements, including stadiums, arenas, and related infrastructure.</li><li>
Proficiency in design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, Rhino, and other relevant tools.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to lead multidisciplinary design teams and manage complex projects.</li><li>
Excellent communication, presentation, and stakeholder management skills.</li><li>
Experience working within the Middle East region is preferred.</li><li>
Deep understanding of sustainable design principles and building codes.</li></ul></div>

Senior Manager - Design (Architecture) Sport BU (SPA4-SPO-014)

Z SPORTS CLUB AND FACILITY MANAGEMENT

<p><b>Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>Welcome members, guests, and visitors in a friendly and professional manner.</li><li>Manage the reception desk and ensure smooth front-office operations.</li><li>Handle customer inquiries regarding sports activities, schedules, memberships, and facility services.</li><li>Manage court bookings, class schedules, and activity reservations.</li><li>Answer phone calls, emails, and messages in a timely and professional manner.</li><li>Maintain accurate records of memberships, bookings, and customer details.</li><li>Coordinate with coaches, instructors, and operations staff regarding schedules and bookings.</li><li>Handle payments, receipts, and basic billing tasks if required.</li><li>Ensure the reception area remains clean, organized, and presentable at all times.</li><li>Assist in promoting sports programs, events, and memberships.</li><li>Report operational issues or customer concerns to the Floor Manager.</li><li>Maintain professionalism, punctuality, and adherence to company policies.</li></ul><p><b>Qualifications &amp; Skills</b></p><ul><li>Certified background in Hospitality / Front Office / Customer Service (mandatory)</li><li>Minimum 2&ndash;4 years of experience in luxury hotels, wellness brands, clinics, or premium service environments</li><li>Highly presentable, well-groomed, confident, and poised with impeccable communication skills</li><li>Strong organizational skills with attention to detail</li><li>Ability to handle high-profile clientele with discretion and professionalism</li><li>Basic computer knowledge and familiarity with booking or POS systems.</li></ul><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: AED2,000.00 - AED3,500.00 per month</p><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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