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St Albans City and District Council

Archived: Commercial Services Officer

St Albans Museums

Salary: £26,564 up to £28,863 inclusive annual salary + up to 18.5% employer pension contribution

Contract: Permanent

Post: Full-time (we welcome job share applications)

Location: Flexible working patterns can be arranged to meet the needs of the successful candidate

Annual Leave: 25.5 days, plus public bank holidays

Service Area: Museums – Community and Place Delivery

St Albans is a unique English Cathedral City with a colourful history which can be seen in the Roman remains and variety of beautiful architecture, heritage sites and conservation areas. Set within green belt, off the M25, A1M and M1 the District includes a cathedral, historic city centre and charming villages. St Albans Museums runs several sites including Verulamium Museum, the 15th century Clock Tower and St Albans Museum + Gallery, at the heart of the city centre.

The Commercial Services Officer is a new yet pivotal role at the museums, created to support the successful delivery of our growing portfolio of commercial activities across retail, venue hire and catering.

Managed by the Commercial Services Manager, this exciting role will see you working across our museums to support our retail offer on site and online, support our prestigious events and venue hire packages as well as collaborate effectively with our catering partner; all to optimise opportunities for income generation and growth. A creative eye, ability to work with multiple stakeholders and manage a varied workload are essential.

St Albans Museums is open to all and as an organisation we are committed to encouraging equality, diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We particularly welcome applications from candidates that are under-represented in the museums and heritage sector, including black and minority ethnic candidates, candidates from diverse socio-economic backgrounds, and/or candidates with a disability.

In addition to working within a great team and a comprehensive salary you will have access to:

  • 25.5 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with current employer contribution up to 18.5% employer contributions
  • Flexible working options (e.g. hybrid and flexitime)
  • Staff Parking Permit
  • Reimbursement of professional fees
  • Comprehensive management development and training
  • Discounted membership at selected local sports and fitness centres
  • Leisure and travel discounts

This post is subject to a Basic Disclosure Check.

For an informal discussion, please contact Eleanor Payne, Commercial Services Manager on 07769 875731.

Click here for more information and to apply.

Closing date for applications: 17 October 2022

Interviews are scheduled for w/c: 31 October 2022

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