Operations Manager
  • Managing contracts with a range of maintenance, cleaning and security contractors
  • Leading on emergency response and incident management
  • Working on capital developments and leading strategic maintenance

You’ll have experience managing contracts and providing both reactive and proactive facility management in a museum or heritage environment. You will be able to show you can:

  • Negotiate and manage a range of contracts for provision of services
  • Manage health and safety in a busy museum environment
  • Keep policies and procedures up to date
  • Manage budgets
  • Be a great team player

The closing date for applications is 5pm on Monday 26 October 2026. Interviews will take place at the Museum on Friday 6 November. As part of the interview, candidates will be asked to deliver a 5-minute presentation around the theme of managing a project; further details will be given beforehand. Some evening and weekend working will be required for this role. All offers are subject to a satisfactory basic DBS check.

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Operations Manager employer: National Museum Directors’ Council

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Contact Details:

National Museum Directors’ Council Recruitment Team