Job

OPERATIONS MANAGER – EVENTS & HIRES LEAD

A key role in ensur­ing the smooth oper­a­tion of all front-of-house activ­i­ties at New­lyn Art Gallery and The Exchange.

Closing
09:00 24/03/25
Fee
£12.44 per hour, £279.90 per week
Region
Cornwall
Contact Name
Andrew Thatcher
OPERATIONS MANAGER – EVENTS & HIRES LEAD
BASED AT THE EXCHANGE, PENZANCE
(OCCASIONALLY AT NEWLYN ART GALLERY, NEWLYN)

JOB OUTLINE:
PAY: £12.44 per hour, £279.90 per week (increase from 1 APR 2025 to be confirmed)
EMPLOYMENT TERM: Permanent, Part-Time (3 days per week)
DAYS / HRS OF WORK: 22.5 hours a week, Thu – Sat, 09:30-17:30 with the opportunity to work paid overtime for gallery events and hires, as well as other Duty Manager shifts (subject to availability)
LINE MANAGER: Deputy Director, Andrew Thatcher
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS: 09.00, MON 24 MAR 2025
INTERVIEWS: 2 & 3 APR 2025

JOB SUMMARY:
The role of Operations Manager – Events & Hires Lead at The Exchange is to ensure exceptional customer service is delivered by all staff and volunteers. We are seeking a highly organised individual who can collaborate effectively with a diverse team and manage a varied workload with a proactive, can-do attitude. This role also has a strong focus on overseeing Events & Hires at both Newlyn Art Gallery and The Exchange, ensuring seamless operations and outstanding visitor experiences.

Newlyn Art Gallery Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and provider of services. The gallery has a duty to promote race equality and all employees must be aware of that duty and work to the gallery’s equality standards.

To apply for this job, please complete the application form and EO form, on our website by 09.00, MON 24 MAR 2025.

Interviews will take place on 2 & 3 APR 2025. If you are selected for interview, we will contact you on Wed 26 Mar with a time for your interview.
Please ensure that you provide a contact number so that we may reach you.

If you have any questions about the role, please email andrew.thatcher@newlynartgallery.co.uk