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Head of Cricket Operations

Leicestershire County Cricket Club


Leicestershire County Cricket Club represents the English counties of Leicestershire and Rutland as part of the English and Welsh domestic cricket system.

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Job Posted
26 Oct 2026
Status
Full Time
Permanent
Location
England
Closing date
13 Nov 2026

The Leicestershire & Rutland Cricket Foundation is looking for a Head of Cricket Operations, a senior leadership position reporting to the Managing Director.

The Role

Acting as the Managing Director’s deputy when required, you will lead and coordinate the Foundation’s cricket delivery, making sure strategic priorities become effective operational plans and measurable outcomes across schools, clubs, leagues, competitions, facilities, women and girls’ cricket, disability and inclusive cricket, and workforce development.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate the Foundation’s cricket delivery functions
  • Turn strategic priorities into operational plans and measurable outcomes
  • Oversee programmes across schools, clubs, leagues, competitions and facilities
  • Drive growth in women and girls’ cricket and disability and inclusive cricket
  • Lead senior operational staff, manage budgets and performance
  • Develop partnerships with key stakeholders
  • Ensure high standards of governance, safeguarding, equality, inclusion and compliance

About You

  • Senior leadership experience in sport development or cricket
  • Experience managing people, budgets and performance
  • Strong stakeholder and partnership skills
  • A commitment to safeguarding, equality and inclusion

Key Details

  • Location: Leicester
  • Contract: Permanent, full time
  • Salary: £47,275 – £51,659
  • Closing date: 13 November 2026

How to Apply

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Additional Info

Status
Full Time
Permanent
Job Type
Community
Executive Role
Sport
Cricket
Salary information
£47,275 - £51,659
Pay Information
£47,275 - £51,659

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