We’re looking for an inspiring leader to be the driving force behind Killerton. The General Manager leads from the front, encouraging and empowering their team and covering a wide range of operations.
In this role, you’ll be turning strategy into reality. You’ll build an inclusive culture where everyone can feel they belong, the people who work and volunteer here, the people who regularly visit and love it, and the people who’ve never been before and don’t yet know that this place is for them too.
What it's like to work here
Reporting to the Assistant Director of Operations, you'll be supported by national and regional specialists to deliver great experiences for visitors and look after our places. In this leadership role, you'll have the autonomy and independence to adapt our national strategy into local plans that respond to the local environment and context.
You’ll also be part of a dynamic wider General Manager community, committed to providing access to nature, beauty and history.
You’ll work with other leaders in the culture and arts sector and have an opportunity to be part of the National Trust’s pioneering work in telling the unique stories of our places and growing our supporter base.
What you'll be doing
You'll manage several departmental heads, each with their own areas of focus such as the garden, facilities, visitor experience, curatorship and the car...