Bristol New Opening - Cinema Experience Manager

We are really excited to be opening our brand new Luxe cinema in the heart of Bristol.

Our new Luxe cinema will be situated in the popular Cabot Circus shopping centre. The cinema will have 8 screens for our guests to recline in, whether watching a standard format film or experiencing top-of-the-line technology in our IMAX and I-Sense screens. Our guests can indulge in our full food and beverage offering, including our famous OSCARs bar.

As Cinema Experience Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our cinema during this exciting transition. From leading the team through the move to preparing for a successful reopening, you’ll be central to delivering unforgettable experiences for our guests in a fresh new setting.

Why This Role is Perfect for You:

This is a unique opportunity to, develop your leadership skills, drive our day to day high standards, supporting and coaching our teams as they navigate our guests through an immersive cinema experience. If you\’re looking for your next challenge and are excited by the journey of relocating and re-energising a well-loved venue, we’d love to hear from you!

We’re looking for a supportive, dynamic, and hands-on leader who is passionate about the ODEON brand and committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for both our guests and colleagues.

What You’ll Be Doing:

• Inspire and empower your team, ensuring they feel valued and motivated to deliver exceptional service and achieve commercial goals.

• Create a warm and welcoming experience for every guest, driving positive connections, memorable moments, and repeat business.

• Support your team’s development, helping them grow in confidence, contribute to team success, and deliver strong business results.

• Work closely with your Cinema Manager to bring exciting company initiatives to life in a way that truly engages your team and drives commercial impact.

What We’re Looking For:

• A compassionate and hands-on leader with experience in coaching and developing teams.
• Someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys bringing people together to create something special.
• A strong communicator who can inspire, engage, and make everyone feel included.
• A proactive and positive mindset, ready to embrace challenges and turn them into opportunities.

If you’re excited about this opportunity and ready to lead with passion and purpose, we’d love to hear from you!

What we’ll bring:

• An environment where you can revel in your passion. Go ahead and talk to guests about it, post about it, even sing about it if you want to
• A team full of movie fans just like you, a team dedicated to delivering an awe-inspiring experience for our guests. Every colleague has a part to play in creating the best big-screen experience
• We actively create a safe space for people to be themselves. And we never forget that the true magic of cinema is about more than movies – it is about you
• We\’ll bring a promise to always treat you in the same way as we treat our guests. There is a warm welcome for everyone here and we love to share the magic around
• We\’ll help you navigate and build a long-term career or learn skills for the next stage of your journey. Tell us where you want to be, and we will do our best to help you get there
• We\’ll bring personalised development and performance plans to help you achieve big and small things, with the training and support you need to reach each milestone – and conjure up the magic our guests love to experience
• We\’ll bring an inclusive approach to our policies, processes, and procedures to make work more accessible and support different needs

ODEON benefits:

• Unlimited free cinema tickets for you, and 12 friends and family tickets every three months
• 40% discount on our food and drinks, including our in-cinema Costa Coffee stores
• Free access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme – an online platform that offers advice and support on topics including finance, health, and mental wellbeing
• The opportunity to gain professional qualifications through our Brights Lights Apprenticeship scheme
• Fantastic career development opportunities across our cinemas and support offices
• An easy-to-use app for booking holidays and requesting days off, supporting flexible working
• 5.6 weeks holiday, inclusive of bank holidays
• Monthly rewards and recognition schemes
• Annual bonus scheme
• Pension scheme

At ODEON Cinemas Group, everyone is welcome. We make movies better by bringing all our incredible differences and our different ways of thinking together with our passion for cinema, to deliver inspiring entertainment experiences for our guests. We are all individuals, and we recognise that everyone brings something special to our team.

Starting from the moment you apply, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is embedded into all parts of the colleague journey, and we welcome individuals from all backgrounds. We select colleagues based on merit and the passion they show for their role.

We are proud to partner with \’ReciteMe\’ to offer accessible tools to support you with your job application. Simply click on \’Accessibility Tools\’ at the top of the job advert screen. Should you require additional help from our team, whether that\’s to support with your application through to making adjustments to our recruitment process to assist you, we will be more than happy to help – drop us an email to and we will be back in touch to help you!

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