Operations Director / General Manager - Sports Agency

Salary/Rate:£80,000 - £110,000
Job type:Permanent
Location:London
Sector:Marketing
Job ref:#3008240
Post Date:19.03.25
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About the Role

General Manager/Operations Director – Fast-Growing Sports Agency

 

📍 Location: London

📅 Full-time | Hybrid

 

Are you a dynamic, hands-on leader with a knack for keeping things running smoothly? My client is on the hunt for a General Manager/Operations Director to work closely with our Co-Founders and Senior Management Team, ensuring our agency operates efficiently across Finance, HR, Resourcing, Facilities, IT, and Office Support.

 

This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing sports agency, with big ambitions and lots of projects in the pipeline. They are gearing up for our best year yet, and they need someone proactive, adaptable, and ready to roll up their sleeves. If you’re looking to make a real impact and drive meaningful change, this role is for you.

 

🔑 Key Responsibilities

✔ Finance: Oversee the finance team, provide commercial and strategic decision support

✔ HR: Act as a senior HR voice, oversee external consultants & talent management

✔ Resourcing: Manage agency resourcing, ensuring efficiency and smooth operations

✔ Facilities & IT: Lead the Facilities & IT team, optimising processes and governance

✔ Process & Logistics: Work with department leads to tackle operational challenges

 

🎯 About You

✅ Solid experience in Operations or Central Functions, ideally in an agency

✅ Strong understanding of agency finance & resourcing

✅ Proven change management & optimisation experience

✅ A natural leader with excellent communication & people management skills

✅ Proactive, positive, and willing to get stuck in

✅ Interest in sports & social media a big plus!

 

This is a real opportunity to make a difference in a thriving agency with big ambitions. If you’re ready to help shape the future of our business, we’d love to hear from you!

 


📩 Apply now!

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