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Retail and Events Manager - Sporting Events

Fella and Jones • london (city of london), south east england, uk • 2w ago

Retail Operations and Events Manager- High Profile - Sporting Events

Up to £80,000 plus package

London with international travel

Fella & Jones are proud to be partnering with a high-profile sports personality who is rapidly growing their fashion brand on a global stage.

We’re seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Retail & Events Manager to oversee international retail activations for a leading sports fashion label. You’ll be at the heart of delivering world-class pop-up experiences at global events, combining operational precision with creative flair. From strategic planning and logistics through to seamless on-site execution, you’ll ensure every project runs smoothly and leaves a lasting impact.

The Role

Take full ownership of end-to-end retail event planning, including location sourcing, site visits, scheduling, staffing, and infrastructure.
Lead each activation as the central point of contact, collaborating closely with internal teams across marketing, design, and merchandising,
Build strong relationships with suppliers and vendors worldwide to deliver high-quality, bespoke retail spaces,
Create tailored store layouts for each event, sourcing fixtures and fittings as required,
Work closely with supply chain teams to ensure accurate and timely delivery of stock and equipment,
Manage permits, compliance, and health & safety requirements,
Deliver projects on time, within budget, and in line with commercial targets,
Oversee on-site operations from build and installation through to breakdown,
Motivate and manage event staff to deliver exceptional customer service,
Troubleshoot and resolve operational challenges quickly and effectively,
Analyse performance post-event, reporting on results and identifying opportunities for improvement.

About You

5+ years’ experience in retail operations (experience within international sports or events is highly advantageous),

Able to commit to approximately 3 months per year on-site at international events, including weekends,

A confident and inspiring leader who thrives in high-pressure, fast-paced environments,

Exceptionally organised, proactive, and solutions-focused,

Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and supplier management skills,

Passionate about sport and fashion, with a clear understanding of what drives outstanding customer experiences.

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