
Executive Vice President – Venue Management
Saffire, LLC
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Provide enterprise leadership across Legends Global’s North American venues, translating strategy into strong operational execution, financial performance, and sustainable growth.
- Drive change and long-term value by aligning venue strategy with organizational priorities and evolving live experience trends.
- Coach and empower General Managers and senior leaders, setting clear expectations while building accountability, engagement, and leadership pipelines.
- Champion consistent standards for operations, safety, and compliance across the portfolio.
- Elevate guest experiences through innovation, technology, and best-practice sharing that drives efficiency and differentiation.
- Partner with Finance and Development to lead budgeting, forecasting, capital planning, and major projects with discipline and transparency.
- Play a key role in acquisitions, venue transitions, renewals, and integrations, accelerating portfolio growth.
- Serve as a senior advisor to owners, municipalities, boards, leagues, promoters, and partners—strengthening relationships and anticipating opportunities.
- Champion a culture rooted in integrity, inclusion, and respect, inspiring trust and shared success.
Requirements
- 15+ years of senior leadership experience in venue management, sports and entertainment, hospitality, or large-scale multi-unit operations.
- Proven success leading geographically diverse portfolios, with direct oversight of General Managers or equivalent senior leaders.
- A strong track record of driving growth, operational excellence, and value creation in complex, fast-paced environments.
- Deep financial and business acumen, including experience managing significant operating budgets and capital initiatives.
- A collaborative, relationship-driven leadership style with experience partnering across public entities, private ownership groups, boards, and industry stakeholders.
- Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid vacation
- 401k plan
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
financial performancebudgetingforecastingcapital planningoperational excellencevalue creationvenue managementmulti-unit operationscompliancesafety standards
Soft Skills
leadershipcoachingaccountabilityengagementrelationship buildingcollaborationtrustintegrityinclusionrespect
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeadvanced degree