Web Development & Solutions Specialist

Location Newcastle upon Tyne
Discipline: Commercial
Job type: Permanent
Job ref: 007223
Published: 1 day ago
Expiry date: 11 Nov 2025 15:00

Web Development & Solutions Specialist

Permanent

Newcastle Upon Tyne

Competitive Salary

Closing Date - 11 November 2025

We are the heartbeat of the city. Come and be a part of a long and proud history where we strive to be the best in everything we do, on and off the pitch. Bringing the people and communities together, join the Newcastle United Family, as we embark on the next steps of our exciting journey.

About the role

Are you passionate about driving digital transformation in retail? Newcastle United is seeking a Web Development and Solutions Specialist to lead the development and optimisation of our retail technology landscape, enhancing operations both online and in-store. You will be responsible for managing development projects with internal and external agencies, ensuring our retail technology remains cutting edge within the sports industry.

Your impact

As a key driver of Newcastle United’s retail technology transformation, you’ll shape and deliver a future-facing eCommerce and omnichannel retail experience for our fans. You’ll lead the integration of systems across online and in-store platforms, manage the end-to-end delivery of major retail tech projects, and ensure seamless operations through the implementation of a new ERP system. Working closely with digital, marketing, and external partners, your strategic input and technical oversight will enhance the fan experience, optimise performance through data, and position the Club at the forefront of retail innovation.

About the team

You will work in the eCommerce team, collaborating with marketing, communications, and IT departments to deliver high-quality web experiences aligned with the club’s brand and strategic goals.

Location

This role is based in Newcastle upon Tyne, with an expectation of working 3 days per week from the office. Please note, if you are not located in the Northeast and unable to relocate, we regret that we will not be able to progress your application.

Why choose us?

We’ve got a range of great benefits and rewards, from flexible ways of working, participation in our non-contractual employee bonus scheme, NUFC life assurance, free parking, discount at Shearers Bar and the Club Shop, Helping Hand – where you can access free GP appointments, Wellbeing Resources, Legal and Financial Support, pension contribution, free lunch and the best part, free tea and coffee. In addition, we run a salary sacrifice scheme which includes, tech, car, cycle to work and many more.

United As One

We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and believe in equal opportunities for all. We recognise that the diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. We work together to reflect the communities we serve and to maintain an inclusive environment in which everyone can be their authentic self and is enabled to achieve their full potential.

Safeguarding

We’re committed to being a place where everyone is safe, heard, valued and able to thrive so we place high value on the safeguarding and welfare of everyone we engage with.

How to apply

To access the full job description for this role please click here.

For further information on this role and about the club and our values please visit our careers page.

Please apply as soon as possible as this vacancy may close early should we receive a high volume of suitable candidates.

Recruitment Agencies – please note that we do not accept unsolicited / speculative candidate details or applications. Any candidates supplied, unless formally requested, will be taken as a direct / free candidate.