The National Trust have an exciting opportunity for 2 Duty Managers to support and deliver the lights extravaganza Christmas event alongside their commercial partners.
Hours: Part time hours, working days and hours will vary during the pre-event and event periods and weekends are included. During the event it is likely that you will work up to 4 shifts of up to 8.5 hours each per week, and you’ll be required to work a proportion of the 39 event dates as one of the two National Trust Duty Managers.
Salary: FTE £26,832pa
Contract: Fixed term contract until January 2025
Interviews: 2nd and 3rd September
If you have any questions about this role please contact: simon.bonser@nationaltrust.org.uk
You’ll need to to be able to commence work the week commencing 21st October
Internally you’ll be known as Site Manager
Dunham Massey is a 3,000-acre estate situated approximately 10 miles south of central Manchester and three miles south of Altrincham. Roger Grey, 10th Earl of Stamford, gifted to the Trust in 1976 and today it attracts over 500,000 visitors a year.
Now a successfully established our annual tradition is delivered in partnership with RGL Sony, gives visitors the opportunity to see the gardens and buildings all aglow for a magical, after-dark experience. As Duty Manager you’ll work closely with the property team, production company, promoter, contractors and suppliers to ensure that this year’s event builds on previous successes.
You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day venue operational management of the event with colleagues and event partners, you will ensure that Dunham’s buildings and landscape receive the appropriate protection, and maximise opportunities to communicate the Trust’s core purpose tens of thousands of visitors. You’ll have operational line management responsibility for our staff on event nights, and local responsibility for the consistent delivery of a great visitor experience for visitors.
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Closing date: 25 August