Venue Manager

Location: Students’ Union building, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6EH

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week (annualised)

Working pattern: 5 days out of 7, evening and weekend working required

Salary: Circa £30,000 per annum

We're Hiring!

Reading Students’ Union is the heart of student life at the University of Reading – home to legendary club nights, buzzing bars, diverse student events, and our iconic Summer Ball.

We’re building a brand-new commercial team and looking for three hands-on Venue Managers to help lead the way.

What You’ll Do:

You'll oversee our bars, catering outlets, and event spaces—managing teams, ensuring high standards of service, and keeping operations running smoothly. From student nights to society socials, you’ll be at the centre of it all.

Who We’re Looking For:

Experienced hospitality professionals with:

• A strong background in high-volume operations
• Confident leadership and team management skills
• A sharp eye for stock, cost, and income control
• A passion for creating inclusive, engaging experiences

This is your chance to shape the future of student life in a dynamic, purpose-driven environment.

Sound like you?

Apply now via the 'Apply' button above and be part of something exciting!

Applications close: 11^th August

In person interviews: 19^th and 20^th August

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