Fast-Track Your Career in Cinema Management! Step into Leadership at ODEON! Are you a Hospitality Team Leader, Supervisor, Duty Manager, Retail Manager, or Entertainment Venue Leader ready to take the next step in your career? Or perhaps youre a recent graduate or college finisher with a passion for customer experience and leadership? This is your opportunity to step into a leadership role and run your own cinema in just four months! Our Fast-Track Cinema Management Programme is designed to accelerate your career in leisure, entertainment, and hospitality operations while making an impact in a fun, fast-paced environment. Why Join the Programme? Accelerate Your Career Fast-track your way to becoming a Cinema Manager with structured training in venue operations, leadership, and guest experience. Hands-On Leadership Training Develop real-world leadership skills in people management, team engagement, and operational excellence. Personalised Development Build your future through a structured blend of leadership coaching, mentoring and hands on cinema operations experience. Make a Real Impact Lead teams, drive commercial success, and inspire & coordinate our teams to deliver exceptional guest service and make movies better. Support & Wellbeing During your journey and beyond, you'll be supported by experienced cinema leaders and enjoy the flexibility that cinema operations bring. With hours typically from 9am-11pm, with some later finishes depending on business needs. Who Were Looking For We want passionate leaders from hospitality, retail, leisure, entertainment, or customer-focused industries who: Have experience leading teams, managing operations, and driving business performance in a fast-paced, customer-centric environment. Thrive on delivering exceptional guest experiences and creating a high-energy, engaging team culture. Are ambitious, proactive, and adaptable with a strong desire to learn and grow. Have a problem-solving mindset, able to think on their feet and make decisions under pressure. Love movies and want to be part of an industry that brings stories to life on the big screen. Whats Involved? Leadership & Operational Training Learn what it takes to run a high-performing, commercially successful cinema. On-the-Job Experience Gain exposure to different cinema formats, business challenges, and guest engagement strategies. Mentoring & Coaching Receive ongoing support from experienced leaders. Assessment & Placement A clear pathway to becoming a Cinema Manager upon successful completion. What' next? We will be holding a selection event on the 29thApril, so its important that you are available for this date. What to Expect at the Selection Event Our Selection Event isnt just another interviewits a dynamic, interactive experience designed to help you showcase your leadership potential. Youll: Participate in group activities and problem-solving challenges related to cinema operations and guest service. Engage in leadership assessments to highlight your ability to motivate teams and manage performance. Meet current cinema managers and senior leaders who will share their career journeys and insights. Get a first-hand look at what its like to run a cinema and why this is a rewarding career choice. Ready to take your next step in cinema management and build an exciting career in hospitality, entertainment, and leadership? Apply today and be part of a team that makes movie better! ODEON benefits: Unlimited free cinema tickets for you, and 12 friends and family tickets every three months 40% discount on our food and drinks Free access to our confidential Employee Assistance Programme an online platform that offers advice and support on topics including finance, health, and mental wellbeing The opportunity to gain professional qualifications through our Bright Lights Apprenticeship scheme Fantastic career development opportunities across our cinemas and support offices An easy-to-use app for booking holidays and requesting days off, supporting flexible working 5.6 weeks holiday, inclusive of bank holidays Monthly rewards and recognition schemes Annual bonus scheme Pension scheme At ODEON Cinemas Group, everyone is welcome. We make movies better by bringing all our incredible differences and our different ways of thinking together with our passion for cinema, to deliver inspiring entertainment experiences for our guests. We are all individuals, and we recognise that everyone brings something special to our team. Starting from the moment you apply, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is embedded into all parts of the colleague journey, and we welcome individuals from all backgrounds. We select colleagues based on merit and the passion they show for their role. We are proud to partner with 'ReciteMe' to offer accessible tools to support you with your job application. Simply click on 'Accessibility Tools' at the top of the job advert screen. Should you require additional help from our team, whether that's to support with your application through to making adjustments to our recruitment process to assist you, we will be more than happy to help - drop us an email to and we will be back in touch to help you! Skills: Leadership/Management Skills Leadership Development Leadership And Management team leader Benefits: Paid Holidays Staff Discounts