Applications invited for the roles of Managing Director and Business Development Manager
As part of our long-term vision, the Board is committed to strengthening the Club’s leadership and operations, ensuring we build a sustainable and successful future both on and off the pitch. The Managing Director will play a crucial role in shaping this direction, overseeing the Club’s day-to-day management, commercial strategy, and overall growth. The successful candidate will work closely with CEO Joe Lovell to drive the Club forward.
At the same time, Torquay United is also recruiting for a Business Development Manager to join our current commercial team. This key role will focus on building strong partnerships with commercial partners and sponsors, and will help drive revenue growth and strengthen relationships with the business community, ensuring a thriving commercial future for Torquay United.
Co-Chairman Michael Westcott commented: “Torquay United is a club with a proud history and a passionate fanbase. As we look to the future, we need strong, dynamic leadership to help us grow both on and off the pitch. These new roles represent a fantastic opportunity for the right individuals to make a real impact, and we are casting the net far and wide to find the best possible candidates.”
The Club is inviting applications for the Managing Director role from experienced professionals with a background in football or sports management, events, leisure or hospitality, as well as those with strong leadership, commercial, and business development experience from other industries.
The Managing Director will work alongside CEO Joe Lovell, the Board, sponsors, and supporters to ensure Torquay United continues to thrive, while the Business Development Manager will play a key role in expanding the Club’s commercial reach.
Further details on the recruitment process will be shared in due course, and we will keep our supporters and partners updated as we move forward.
To apply for either position, interested candidates are requested to register their interest by emailing careers@torquayunited.com