Partnership Executive - Goodwood

Partnership Executive - Goodwood Event Catering

£32,000 + benefits including healthcare, wellbeing support, life assurance, meals on duty, and more.

We are looking for a confident Partnership Executive to join the Goodwood Event Catering (GEC) team. GEC is a profit share partnership between the Goodwood Estate – one of the most prestigious estates in the UK – and Levy, a vibrant sector of the world’s largest catering company, Compass Group.

In this exciting Partnership Executive role you will work across world‑class events at Goodwood Racecourse including the Festival of Speed, the Qatar Goodwood Festival, and Revival. This is an opportunity to step into an energetic partnership role within hospitality, motor sport, and racecourses, with a key focus on building effective commercial relationships, elevating operational efficiency, planning, innovation, and communication.

Levy is about elevating experiences. A leading global hospitality partner, designing and delivering unforgettable guest experiences that prioritize people and the planet. Trusted by some of the world’s most iconic stadia, entertainment venues, and marquee events, Levy is driven by a mission to succeed in the right way. From pioneering tech to seamless operations, show‑stopping menus to exceptional service, Levy uses data and insights to understand guest behaviour and the customer journey while minimizing environmental impact and supporting local communities.

• Supporting the planning of exceptional guest experiences in all partnership areas including event details and food & beverage presentation
• Building strong partner relationships
• Planning efficient event logistics for partners and members including table and floor plans and equipment requirements
• Collaborating with the culinary team to develop and produce menus and service styles across all partner and membership areas
• Direct liaison with clients, guests and the operational team at events
• Regular monitoring and development – ensuring best standards are delivered
• Managing all operating costs in line with set targets and budgets
• Highlighting business opportunities and striving for continuous improvements in hospitality operations

• Good people and organisational skills, strong leadership qualities with an ability to engage and lead people
• Confidence and a positive ‘can do’ attitude
• Excellent client and stakeholder management
• Brilliant verbal and written skills
• Passionate about food, drink and customer service
• High level of professional standard and quality driven
• A commercial and innovative mindset

• Competitive salary & company benefits
• Aviva Digicare and Medicash – healthcare benefits including dental, optical and therapy treatments
• Exclusive discounts – shopping, entertainment, travel, gym (20% off Nuffield Health, 10% off Pure Gym), and more
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Meals on duty
• Pension scheme and life assurance
• 23 days + bank holidays and additional day off for your birthday and holiday purchase scheme
• 2 days additional leave, following return from maternity leave during first year back
• Competitive and supportive family benefits
• Day off for baby’s first birthday
• Professional subscriptions, on‑going training & development and career pathways
• Financial wellbeing programme and preferred rates on salary finance products

At Levy UK & Ireland, we celebrate diversity and foster inclusion, valuing every individual’s unique strengths. Our diverse team fuels creativity, innovation, and success. We promote fairness, ensure all voices are heard, and provide equal opportunities for all. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in creating a supportive, equitable workplace where everyone can thrive and contribute. Together, we achieve greatness.