Venue Hire Manager – Norwich
Norfolk Museums Service is looking to recruit a Venue Hire Manager to manage the delivery and development of the Norwich Museums Venue Hire offer across four sites. The successful candidate will lead a small team of Business Support Assistants, promote and deliver venue hire and other commercial activities, and maximize income generation opportunities while ensuring high quality outcomes.
Responsibilities
* Develop and promote the venue hire offer at Norwich Castle Museum and other Norwich museum sites.
* Manage day‑to‑day delivery of venue hire events and related commercial activities.
* Lead a small team of Business Support Assistants, providing guidance and support.
* Maximise income generation opportunities through effective marketing and sales strategies.
* Ensure the quality of venue hire services meets the expectations of heritage sites and guests.
Qualifications
* Passion for heritage sites and a proven track record in marketing and delivering commercial venue hire events.
* Experience in venue hire, event management, or a related commercial role.
* Strong communication, organisational and leadership skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a small team.
* Good broadband connectivity and willingness to work hybrid or remotely when required.
Benefits
* Competitive salary (£32,061‑£33,699 per annum, Scale G).
* Generous holiday entitlement.
* Health and Wellbeing services, including fast‑track physiotherapy and a free counselling service.
* Flexible working opportunities including flexi‑time, part‑time, remote and hybrid working, dependent on the job role and business need.
* Financial benefits such as the ‘Norfolk Rewards’ employee discount programme.
* Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers.
* Relocation expenses (where applicable).
* Advance of expenses for work travel.
* Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants’ pensions.
* Tax‑efficient ways of getting extra pension and new bikes.
* Access to the tax‑efficient car lease scheme for greener travel.
* Payment if you refer a suitable candidate for a hard‑to‑fill job.
If you would like to know more about the role, please contact Stuart Garner (Norwich Area Operations Manager) on 01603 495896.
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