Aston Villa is looking for a Strategic Programmes Executive to join its Strategy team.
The Role
The Strategy team turns the club’s strategic ambitions into meaningful projects and experiences across international development, memberships, supporter engagement and heritage.
You will coordinate and deliver a varied portfolio of strategic projects from planning through to delivery, keeping timelines, trackers and reporting up to date and working closely with colleagues and external partners. This could include delivering events and activations in international markets.
About You
- Proven experience in project management, business operations, commercial delivery or a similar role
- The ability to manage multiple projects with excellent attention to detail
- Confidence working with project plans, budgets, reports and presentations
- Strong relationship-building skills with internal and external stakeholders
- A genuine passion for football, sport and business
- Flexibility to work match days and events, including evenings and weekends, and travel between club sites
Key Details
- Location: London Office, with travel to Bodymoor Heath Training Ground
- Contract: Full-time (35 hours per week), permanent
- Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience
- Closing date: 22 November 2026
Strategic Programmes Executive in Tamworth employer: Aston Villa Football Club
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