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You will have the opportunity to build schools, labs, hospitals, corporate offices, sports arenas ... operational priorities * Assists in subcontracting strategy, supports scope writing and ...

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How much do sports operations manager jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports operations manager in Scotland, CT is $58,639.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,900.00 and $71,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a sports operations manager do?

A Sports Operations Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, and execution of sporting events and activities. Their duties often include managing logistics, scheduling games or events, supervising staff, ensuring compliance with regulations, and handling budgets. They work closely with coaches, athletes, vendors, and venues to ensure everything runs smoothly. Additionally, they may be involved in marketing, ticket sales, and risk management to help ensure the success and safety of events.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a sports operations manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Sports Operations Manager, you need strong organizational, leadership, and project management skills, typically backed by a degree in sports management or a related field. Familiarity with event management software, budgeting tools, and facility scheduling systems is important, and professional certifications such as Certified Sports Event Executive (CSEE) can be advantageous. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and relationship-building abilities set top candidates apart in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure smooth event execution, efficient team coordination, and a positive experience for athletes, staff, and fans.

What are some common challenges a sports operations manager might face during peak season, and how can they be addressed?

During peak season, a Sports Operations Manager often faces challenges like coordinating multiple events simultaneously, managing logistics under tight deadlines, and ensuring effective communication among staff, athletes, and vendors. To address these challenges, it's important to use detailed planning tools, delegate tasks efficiently, and maintain clear communication channels. Building strong relationships with vendors and having contingency plans for unexpected issues can also help ensure successful event execution.

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Catering Manager | Full-Time |University of Connecticut Athletics

Oak View Group

Storrs, CT • On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the overall effective management of Catering and Concessions operations.

  • Manage catered events from set-up to tear-down, including communication with staff and guests.

  • Monitor alcohol service and ensure compliance with all alcohol service policies.

Oak View Group rating

6.6

Company rating: 6.6 out of 10

Based on 85 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

18th of 37 rated event venues

Job description

Oak View Group
Oak View Group (OVG) is the global leader in premium live entertainment infrastructure and services, with a platform spanning venue development and end-to-end capabilities across venue management, hospitality, and sponsorship sales. Founded in 2015, the company serves a collection of seven world-class owned venues and a client roster of the most iconic arenas, stadiums, convention centers, music festivals, performing arts centers, and cultural institutions, spanning four continents.
Position Summary
The Catering Manager is directly responsible for creating unique dining experiences by actively supervising and participating in the execution of catered functions, to include breakfasts, coffee breaks, luncheons, dinners, receptions, and other types of events, including off-site events. The Catering Manager working closely with culinary and operations staff, will contribute to ensuring that events are executed smoothly and in accordance with client specifications. They will ensure OVG's overall standards for accuracy, efficiency, quality, and financial performance are met.
This role will pay an annual salary of $60,000 - $70,000
Benefits for Full-Time roles: Health, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401(k) Savings Plan, 401(k) matching, and Paid Time Off (vacation days, sick days, and 11 holidays).
This position will remain open until November 20, 2026.
Responsibilities
  • Assists in the overall effective management of Catering and Concessions operations.
  • Ensures total compliance with all alcohol service policies.
  • Monitors alcohol service throughout the event to ensure 100% compliance with Alcohol Service policies.
  • Reports any alcohol service or compliance issues to management immediately.
  • Provides ongoing direction, supervision, and mentoring to hourly event staff.
  • Monitor product quality and ensure a high level of guest service.
  • Assists in troubleshooting technical problems with POS systems from both a hardware and software perspective.
  • Assists in vault opening, closing, and balancing, as necessary.
  • Generates event employee schedules and verifies employee time as required.
  • Assist in the ongoing training, development, mentoring, and supervision of hourly employees, as directed by department managers.
  • Responsible for completing documentation of employee performance and attendance issues in accordance with company policy and practice.
  • Assist in the management of catered events from set-up to tear-down, including handling all communication with hourly staff, culinary staff, and guests.

Qualifications
  • Associate's degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • 3-5 years of experience in catering or concessions
  • Concessions Manager Certificate from the National Association of Concessionaires.
  • Nationally recognized, advanced food service sanitation training course certification.
  • Familiar with inventory cost control and menu planning.
  • Basic computer proficiency: e-mail, Excel, Word, Outlook, Schedule+.
  • Working knowledge of POS and timekeeping systems.
  • Cash handling abilities and basic math skills, including significant number manipulation.
  • Ability to work a variable work schedule (including evenings and weekends, as required), depending upon event and business requirements.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

Strengthened by our Differences. United to Make a Difference
At OVG, we understand that to continue positively disrupting the sports and live entertainment industry, we need a diverse team to help us do it. We also believe that inclusivity drives innovation, strengthens our people, improves our service, and raises our excellence. Our success is rooted in creating environments that reflect and celebrate the diverse communities in which we operate and serve, and this is the reason we are committed to amplifying voices from all different backgrounds.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Oak View Group is committed to equal employment opportunity. We will not discriminate against employees or applicants for employment on any legally recognized basis ("protected class") including, but not limited to veteran status, uniform service member status, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information or any other protected class under federal, state, or local law.

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Oak View Group (OVG) is a Development and Investment Company based in Los Angeles, CA, USA. Founded in 2015, the company plays a significant role in the sports and live entertainment industry. Specializing in arena & stadium alliances, OVG is committed to establishing partnerships that facilitate the growth of the live entertainment industry. The company operates multiple subdivisions involved in different aspects like facilities, security, content & media, and investments. Oak View Group's core mission is to be an industry leader that can be trusted by partners, residents, and fans to create world-class experiences.

Industry

Management of companies and enterprises

Company size

51 - 200 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

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