Senior FANTV Manager

Senior FANTV Manager

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Senior FANTV Manager


Location: Wembley Stadium, London (with travel across the UK & Ireland)


Contract: Fixed-term | March 2027 - Summer 2028


About UK & Ireland 2028 Limited


UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is the local organising committee responsible for delivering UEFA EURO 2028 across the UK & Ireland. We work on behalf of the five Football Associations and in partnership with governments, host cities, stadiums and delivery partners to plan and deliver the tournament safely, inclusively and to world-class standards.


About UEFA EURO 2028


UEFA EURO is one of the world’s largest sporting events. In 2028, it will be hosted across multiple cities in the UK & Ireland, requiring large-scale coordination across transport, infrastructure, stadiums and public services. UEFA owns the tournament and sets requirements; UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is responsible for delivering it locally.


The Role


The role of the EURO 2028 Senior FANTV Manager is to lead the planning, coordination and delivery of UEFA's FANTV programme across all 51 tournament matches, working closely with key internal stakeholders, participating National Associations, host venue teams, commercial partners and UEFA's appointed technology and production suppliers.


Responsible for ensuring a consistent, engaging and high-quality in-stadium entertainment experience, the Senior Manager will oversee the creation, integration and operational delivery of all content shown on stadium giant screens before, during and after matches. This includes football highlights, tournament storytelling, bespoke video features and promotional content, music programming, ceremonial and event messaging, match and tournament announcements, sponsor activations, and other corporate and commercial content.


The role will act as the central point of coordination between key UEFA’s departments, editorial, production, broadcast, technology, commercial and venue operations teams, ensuring all content is produced, approved, scheduled and delivered in line with UEFA's editorial standards, technical requirements and commercial commitments.


What you’ll be doing



  • Work closely with colleagues across UEFA Marketing, Media Rights, Production Services and Engineering to define, plan and oversee the scope, responsibilities and delivery model of the appointed FANTV production, graphics and technology suppliers, including all production and technical crews.

  • Take overall responsibility for FANTV production delivery, leading supplier teams and crews across all project phases, from concept development and planning through to implementation and execution, ensuring delivery within agreed budgets, timelines and UEFA guidelines.

  • Provide day-to-day leadership and management of the FANTV Coordinator and FANTV Producer, ensuring effective planning, clear objectives and successful delivery of all operational and editorial requirements.

  • Plan, coordinate and lead FANTV supplier and staff workshops to ensure alignment on operational procedures, production workflows, technical requirements and tournament objectives.

  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures and delivery frameworks to ensure effective collaboration and alignment across all relevant UEFA departments, suppliers and venue operations teams.

  • Lead the development and delivery of a coherent, engaging and innovative live FANTV entertainment concept across all 51 matches and nine UEFA EURO 2028 venues, ensuring a consistent tournament identity.


What we’re looking for


Essential experience and skills:



  • Proven experience of delivering live event and sports presentation programmes for major sport events and international organisations.

  • Knowledge of show calling, matchday operations and live event timing.

  • Ability to deliver complex projects within scope and budget andnon-negotiabledeadlines.

  • Enjoy leadingateam and mustbeable to build strong relationships to ensurethat you understand the expectations and constraints ofall stakeholdersas well as ensuring that theyunderstand their responsibilities.

  • Understanding of venue production requirements, rehearsals and contingency planning.


How you’ll succeed



  • Adaptable – leads in complex environments.

  • Catalyst – enables and motivates others.

  • Critical Thinker – makes sound decisions.

  • Inclusion – creates inclusive team environments.

  • Performance Focus – drives results and standards.

  • Positive Impact – shows resilience and solutions focus.

  • Pride – sets and upholds standards.

  • Relationship Manager – builds trusted partnerships.


Why apply?


We offer a competitive salary and benefits (including 25 days holiday, pension and private medical insurance), alongside the opportunity to be part of a landmark international sporting event.


Location & Working Pattern


Based at Wembley Stadium, with travel across the UK & Ireland as required.



  • 2027: 3-4 days/week onsite

  • 2028: Full-time onsite during tournament delivery


Everyone is welcome


We’re hiring for excellence through inclusion


We're building a skilled, values-led workforce that reflects the diversity of the UK and Ireland. We encourage applications from all backgrounds and don’t expect a traditional career path.


We're happy to make reasonable adjustments - please contact careers@uki2028.com.


All roles are subject to appropriate DBS checks.

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Senior FANTV Manager employer: UK & Ireland 2028 Limited

UK & Ireland 2028 Limited is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation in the lead-up to UEFA EURO 2028. With a strong emphasis on employee growth and development, team members are encouraged to take ownership of their roles while benefiting from comprehensive support and resources. The company's commitment to local engagement and accountability ensures that employees feel valued and integral to the success of this prestigious event.

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Contact Details:

UK & Ireland 2028 Limited Recruitment Team