Equine Commercial Lead - Strategy & Events

Hartpury-University-and-College; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing support including Employee*1

Employee Discounts Scheme

Onsite fitness facilities

Cycle to Work Scheme

Flexibility in working arrangements

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Hartpury University and Hartpury College is seeking an Assistant Equine Director – Commercial to shape long-term strategy and execute practical commercial initiatives in the equine sector. The role balances strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, collaborating with academic teams, industry partners and students to drive income and growth.

You will report to the Equine Director and oversee events, facility hire and new commercial activities, ensuring alignment with educational outcomes and

Responsibilities

• Contribute at a strategic level to the development of Hartpury’s equine commercial vision, priorities and growth plans
• Work in a hands on, delivery focused way to implement projects, partnerships and initiatives
• Lead and grow commercial equine activity, working directly with academic and professional colleagues
• Build and maintain relationships with commercial and industry partners, translating opportunity into practical outcomes
• Engage closely with students, ensuring commercial activity enhances learning, employability and industry readiness
• Oversee commercial performance, budgets and income generation, balancing innovation with governance

Job description

Hartpury University and Hartpury College is seeking an Assistant Equine Director – Commercial to shape long-term strategy and execute practical commercial initiatives in the equine sector. The role balances strategic oversight with hands-on delivery, collaborating with academic teams, industry partners and students to drive income and growth.

You will report to the Equine Director and oversee events, facility hire and new commercial activities, ensuring alignment with educational outcomes and