Heritage Centre Manager — Lead Events & Community Impact

BOURNE TOWN HALL TRUST; Bourne; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

The Old Town Hall Bourne in Lincolnshire is being transformed into a vibrant heritage, arts and entertainment venue. The Centre Manager will lead day-to-day operations and collaborate with the Board of Trustees, staff and volunteers to create an inclusive centre for the town.

We are seeking a proactive manager with proven experience in events delivery, small-team leadership and budget management, plus strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to partnerships and community

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering events and managing small teams.
• Experience handling budgets and resources.
• Strong organisational skills and commercial awareness.
• Confident using standard office tools and software.
• Empathetic, adaptable communicator working with volunteers and partners.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day operations of The Old Town Hall Bourne.
• Lead staff and volunteers; support long-term development with the Board of Trustees.
• Develop partnerships and support income generation while safeguarding operations.

Skills

Event management

Team management

Budget management

Communication

Organisational skills

Education

Events management qualification or relevant degree

Tools

Office software

Job description

The Old Town Hall Bourne in Lincolnshire is being transformed into a vibrant heritage, arts and entertainment venue. The Centre Manager will lead day-to-day operations and collaborate with the Board of Trustees, staff and volunteers to create an inclusive centre for the town.

We are seeking a proactive manager with proven experience in events delivery, small-team leadership and budget management, plus strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to partnerships and community