Job Description
Commercial Director
Hailsham, East Sussex
Salary: £70,000 to £75,000 + performance related bonus
Step into a role where commercial ambition meets historic beauty.
We are working in partnership with a well known College and Heritage Site, based near Hailsham.
We are seeking an exceptional Commercial Director to build, lead and grow a diverse commercial portfolio spanning hospitality, events, weddings, retail, visitor income, accommodation, property lettings and new ventures. This is a rare opportunity to take a mission driven heritage environment and unlock its full commercial potential with a direct impact on preserving the Site for generations to come.
A role with purpose, scale and creative freedom
This newly created senior leadership position carries full accountability for delivering an annual net surplus of around £1 million, supporting the long-term sustainability of the estate. You will set the commercial strategy, shape new revenue streams, and lead hands on operational delivery while developing a high performing team around you.
From expanding hospitality and events, to forging partnerships, to reimagining visitor experiences, you will have the autonomy to innovate and the platform to make a lasting differenc...