Arts, media and sports organisations that sponsor visas in Manchester
83 arts, media and sports organisations registered in Manchester hold a UK Home Office sponsor licence: studios, media companies, clubs and sports organisations. A licence means the employer can sponsor a Skilled Worker or other work visa, not that every role comes with sponsorship. Confirm it for the specific job, and verify the employer on gov.uk.
Register last updated 24 September 2026. Sector judged from each organisation's name.
Licensed arts, media and sports organisations in Manchester
Showing 67 of 83 organisations with a page.
- 42nd Streetgov.uk
- AGENDA MEDIA LIMITEDgov.uk
- Alchemy Arts Limitedgov.uk
- Arts Council Englandgov.uk
- Denton West Cricket Clubgov.uk
- ENTERTAINMENT TRADE MANAGEMENT (AGENCIES) LTDgov.uk
- esea contemporarygov.uk
- EY3 PRODUCTIONS LIMITEDgov.uk
- FrontlineFit Performance Centregov.uk
- FXF SPORTS UK LTDgov.uk
- Grand Gallant Sports Limitedgov.uk
- Greater Manchester Arts Centre Ltd (trading as HOME)gov.uk
- Greater Manchester Community Basketballgov.uk
- Halle Concerts Societygov.uk
- HALLIWELL NEWS LTDgov.uk
- House Sports Limitedgov.uk
- Inner City Music Ltdgov.uk
- K7 Media Ltdgov.uk
- Katana Entertainment Limitedgov.uk
- KINSHOW MANAGEMENT & PROMOTIONS LIMITEDgov.uk
- LADbible Group Limitedgov.uk
- Lancashire County Cricket Club Ltdgov.uk
- Little Hulton Cricket & bowling Clubgov.uk
- LONGSIGHT COMMUNITY ART SPACE CICgov.uk
- LS Events Limitedgov.uk
- Mainroom Media Ltdgov.uk
- Manchester City Football Club Limitedgov.uk
- Manchester Cupid Studio Ltdgov.uk
- Manchester International Festivalgov.uk
- Manchester Turkish Community Associationgov.uk
- Manchester United Football Club Limitedgov.uk
- Manchester United Women's Football Club Limitedgov.uk
- Maxed Up Media Ltdgov.uk
- Maxus Sports Ltdgov.uk
- MEDIA CITY SERVICE CENTRE LIMITEDgov.uk
- Middleton Cricket Clubgov.uk
- Monton Sports Clubgov.uk
- MRMP - Manchester Limitedgov.uk
- NSG Media Limitedgov.uk
- Nuntiare Media Ltdgov.uk
- Omnisports Limitedgov.uk
- One Agency Media Ltdgov.uk
- Onex Sport Limitedgov.uk
- Our Studio Ltdgov.uk
- Pixdora Ltd T/A Pixdora Studiogov.uk
- Polka Bookings Ltdgov.uk
- Prestwich Cricket, Tennis and Bowling Clubgov.uk
- Red Production Company Limitedgov.uk
- Royal Exchange Theatre Ltdgov.uk
- S.J.M. Limited trading as SJM Concertsgov.uk
- SANAI FITNESS4U LIMITEDgov.uk
- SeatGeek Sport Limitedgov.uk
- South West Manchester Cricket Clubgov.uk
- Sport Taekwondo UK LImitedgov.uk
- Spring Production Limitedgov.uk
- STACK SPORTS UK LIMITEDgov.uk
- The Rugby Football League Limitedgov.uk
- the space* studio (*architecture & interior design) limitedgov.uk
- Timperley Sports Club Limitedgov.uk
- Total Football Ltdgov.uk
- UK Sports Institutegov.uk
- UNI4M MEDIA LIMITEDgov.uk
- UP Fitness Limitedgov.uk
- Wick Entertainment Limitedgov.uk
- Woodhouses Cricket Clubgov.uk
- Worsley Golf Clubgov.uk
- ZEESHAN SIDDIQUE PHOTOGRAPHY & FILMS LTDgov.uk
16 more licensed arts, media and sports organisations in Manchester
5K Records Limited · AL-JAZERA LIMITED · APEX PADEL CLUBS LTD · Astley & Tyldesley Cricket Club · Basketball England · Beat Bazaar Projects · Belle Vue Speedway 2017 Limited · BLACK FLASH PROMOTIONS LTD · Capricorn Media Protection Ltd · Castlefield Gallery · CHEPS STUDIO LIMITED · City Football Group Limited · Create It Studios (NW) Ltd · CREATIVE ART PROMOTION UK LTD · Droylsden cricket club · Eastlands Arena Limited
Common questions
How many arts, media and sports organisations in Manchester sponsor work visas?
83 arts, media and sports organisations registered in Manchester hold a UK Home Office sponsor licence (register updated 24 September 2026). The list comes from the official register of licensed sponsors, refreshed daily, with the sector judged from each organisation's name.
Which arts, media and sports organisations in Manchester are hiring with visa sponsorship now?
No live roles were found on the careers sites of these employers in the last week. The licence still means they can sponsor when they hire; check each employer's page or set up a free alert.
Does a sponsor licence mean every job at these arts, media and sports organisations comes with a visa?
No. A licence means the employer can sponsor eligible roles. Many roles will not be sponsored, and the job must meet the skill and salary rules for the visa route. Confirm sponsorship for the specific vacancy before applying.
How is the sector decided?
The Home Office register does not record a sector, so it is judged from the organisation's name using a set of rules and an AI check, and only kept where the two agree or the check is confident. An employer with an ambiguous name may be listed under a different sector or none.
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Apply where sponsorship is real
A licence means an employer can sponsor, not that they will — many graduate salaries sit under the threshold, and what decides the rest is how your application gets read. The free advice hub walks through that stage by stage, written by a recruiter who has sat on the other side of the table.
Sponsorship data: Home Office register + job ad wording. Not immigration advice, verify on gov.uk. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.