NMeM Job: Duty Manager

[Michael Wong]

Job Description: Duty Manager, Bradford: Full-time position £19,000 per annum, increasing to £20,000 on successful completion of probationary period The National Media Museum’s eight galleries and three cinemas attract over 700,000 visitors every year. You’ll lead the Front of House team to deliver a great experience to all our visitors, while also making sure commercial targets are met. Overseeing day-to-day Front of House operations, you’ll deliver training, drive sales, handle daily takings of up to £10,000 and generally make sure your team is delivering the highest levels of customer service. At the same time, you’ll manage Health & Safety and act as Incident Controller in emergencies, making sure the Museum is safe and secure for visitors.

Required Skills:

You’ll be managing a team of up to 15 here, so a good track record as a manager in a similar customer-facing environment is essential! You should be a good team player too, with the communication, motivational and interpersonal skills to lead and inspire people. Experience of cash handling and working on a till or ticketing system is also important, as is the flexibility to work evenings and weekends. Award winning, visionary and truly unique, the National Media Museum embraces photography, film, television, radio and the web. Part of the NMSI family of museums, we aim to engage, inspire and educate through comprehensive collections, innovative education programmes and a powerful yet sensitive approach to contemporary issues.

Application Instructions:

Interested? Please send your CV and covering letter to [e-mail] Closing date: 4th July 2010 We regret that we can only respond to successful applicants. No agencies please.