Museum Operations & Visitor Experience Lead

Visit Lake District; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Keswick Museum is seeking an experienced Museum Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the museum in the Lake District. This practical management role requires taking responsibility, solving problems, and working collaboratively with staff, volunteers and trustees.

The post will support a transformation project and, depending on grant outcomes, may be extended. We are looking for a proactive manager who can ensure safe, welcoming experiences for visitors while building a positive

Qualifications

• Experience in museum operations management.
• Ability to lead staff and volunteers.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day running of the museum.
• Ensure safe, efficient operations and visitor safety.
• Provide a welcoming and engaging experience for visitors.
• Create a positive working environment for staff and volunteers.
• Collaborate with colleagues, volunteers and trustees.
• Support transformation and grant-funded development efforts.

Job description

Keswick Museum is seeking an experienced Museum Operations Manager to lead the day-to-day running of the museum in the Lake District. This practical management role requires taking responsibility, solving problems, and working collaboratively with staff, volunteers and trustees.

The post will support a transformation project and, depending on grant outcomes, may be extended. We are looking for a proactive manager who can ensure safe, welcoming experiences for visitors while building a positive