Job vacancies at National Museums Scotland Enterprises Ltd

National Museums Scotland Enterprises Limited is a wholly owned subsidiary of National Museums Scotland. It was established in 2002 to facilitate the commercial activities of National Museums Scotland. It provides support by gifting its potential profit to National Museums Scotland at the end of each financial year.

The company has departments in Publishing, Retail, and Hospitality & Events, as well as responsibility for the National Museums Scotland Picture Library and related activities of image licensing, copyright and product development.

Find out more about National Museums Scotland Enterprises Ltd

Location: National Museum of Scotland, Edinburgh
Contract: Permanent
Pay rate: up to £35K plus benefits (depending on experience)
Closing date: 4 August 2024

Download the Recruitment Pack [PDF, 415KB].

Role overview

National Museums Scotland is one of the leading museum groups in Europe, with one of the largest and most diverse collections in the world. Millions of local and international visitors enjoy our museums each year, and our shops, operated by National Museums Scotland Enterprises Ltd, play a very important role in the visitor experience and sustainability of the Museums.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Sales and Marketing Manager to join our Hospitality & Events Division here at the National Museum of Scotland.

If you would like to join a team of experienced Event Professionals and sell one of Edinburgh's largest historic and most exciting versatile venues, we would love to hear from you!

Role responsibilities

• To work with the Director of Sales and Marketing ensuring sales targets and objectives are achieved for the business.
• Promote National Museums Scotland as unique and unrivalled events venues, whilst ensuring preservation of the Museums and their collections.
• Proactively sell and promote all venue hire spaces to local and national
  Scottish corporate markets to drive new business to the Museum.
• Proactively sell and promote all venue hire spaces to the educational sector to drive new business to the Museum.
• To increase awareness of the venue by means of industry networking, FAM trips, site visits and digital marketing in line with agreed KPI’s.
• To continually promote Hospitality & Events through digital channels in conjunction with NMS and any other marketing as required.

To apply

If you are interested in joining the Hospitality & Events team, please send a CV with a covering letter explaining how you meet the criteria of the person specification for the Sales & Marketing Manager role as appropriate. Please submit your application by email to:

hospitality@nms.ac.uk

Elaine Elder
Director of Sales & Marketing
National Museum of Scotland Enterprises Ltd
Chambers Street
Edinburgh
EH1 1JF

The closing date for applications by Sunday 4th August 2024. Interviews will be scheduled after this date.

Download the Sales and Marketing Manager Recruitment Pack [PDF, 415 KB]

At NMSE we value diversity and are committed to creating inclusive culture where everyone is able to be themselves to reach their full potential. We actively encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and cultures and believe that a diverse workforce will help us deliver the best possible results for our Museum. Should you need any adjustments to the recruitments process at either application or interview please contact us.

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