SonicJobs Logo
Login
Left arrow iconBack to search

Head of Commercial Operations

Bletchley Park Trust Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire MK3 6EB, England

Salary

£50,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • The Head of Commercial Operations position at Bletchley Park in Milton Keynes offers a salary of £50,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • This full-time, permanent role requires the successful candidate to have demonstrable experience in managing and developing commercial operations in a customer-focused environment.
  • The position involves leading teams responsible for retail, catering, venue hire, and operational functions to enhance visitor experiences.
  • Candidates should possess strong people management skills, excellent IT abilities, and a passion for business development.
  • Applications are due by 12 noon on Monday, 28 April 2025, and the role typically requires 37.5 hours of work per week, with some flexibility for evenings and weekends.

Job Title: Head of Commercial Operations

Location: Milton Keynes, MK3 6EB

Salary: £50,000 per annum depending on experience

Job type: Full-time, permanent

Closing date for applications: 12 noon on Monday 28 April 2025

About the company:

Bletchley Park is a successful, vibrant heritage attraction, open daily to visitors, revealing the secrets and fascinating stories of the undercover British World War Two codebreaking operations. The mission of the Bletchley Park Trust is to attract, engage and educate people from all over the world to inspire them with Bletchley Park's crucial role in World War Two.

About the role:

We are looking for a Head of Commercial Operations to join our busy team. Reporting to the Director of Public Engagement, you will lead and manage the teams responsible for key commercial activity such as retail, catering, venue hire and associated events, and operational functions such as bookings, security, customer service and delivering great visitor experiences.

This role is all about ensuring the business is visitor and commercially focused. You will have demonstrable experience of managing and developing commercial operations in a customer or visitor-focussed environment, inspiring your teams to work to and exceed high standards and targets.

This position is full time, working 37.5 hours each week, usually Monday to Friday 9.00 until 17.00. Flexibility to work some evenings and weekends, as required.

You will be based on site at Bletchley Park, Milton Keynes.

About you:

To be successful you will be a confident self-starter with strong people management skills, and a passion for business development. Excellent IT skills are a must, and you will be astute at measuring, analysing and reporting on performance across all your areas of responsibility, always looking for ways to improve and innovate, to drive success.

Please visit the Bletchley Park website for the full job description.

Benefits:

The salary is £50,000 per annum depending on experience.

Our benefits include:

  • 38 days annual leave per year (including statutory holidays)
  • Complementary entry pass allowance per year
  • BUPA wellbeing cash plan

If this sounds like the Head of Commercial Operations role for you and you would like to join the team at Bletchley Park, please click APPLY send your CV along with a cover letter setting out why you are suitable for this role.

No agencies please

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a TotalJobs account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all TotalJobs’ services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to TotalJobs’ Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to TotalJobs and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.