Senior Venue Operations Manager

1 week ago


Galway, Galway, Ireland beBeeManagement Full time €40,000 - €60,000
Job Title: Senior Venue Operations Manager

A major multi-purpose venue in Connacht is seeking an experienced senior-level professional to lead its operations team. With a diverse calendar of events already confirmed through 2026, including large-scale concerts and corporate conferences, this is a rare opportunity to step into a high-volume leadership role in one of Ireland's most dynamic venues.

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  • Key Responsibilities:
    • Take responsibility for managing core business areas with the highest level of operational excellence.
    • Manage events for up to 5,000 guests, ensuring seamless execution across all site functions.
    • Lead, coach, and inspire large operational teams to deliver consistent service quality and achieve revenue growth targets.
    • Manage budgets, control costs, and maximise revenue opportunities.
    • Ensure best-in-class operational standards across hospitality, bars, and event delivery.
    • Work closely with the Operations Director to ensure effective collaboration and communication throughout the entire site.

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • Proven experience in high-volume operations within hospitality, events, stadiums, or large hotels.
  • A strong background in food & beverage and event management, with the ability to operate at scale.
  • Excellent leadership and people management skills.
  • A commercial and operational mindset with a focus on both service quality and financial results.
  • The resilience and adaptability required for a fast-paced, multi-event environment.

Salary: €60,000 (dependent on experience). This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious hospitality professional to play a leading role in the success of a high-profile venue in Connacht, and it also offers significant career development opportunities.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Beverage Management
  • Bar Management
  • Hospitality Management
  • Food & Beverage


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