Visitor Experience and Retail Manager

Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Trust


Job Summary

Are you a commercially savvy leader with a passion for delivering outstanding visitor experiences? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where retail, culture, and community come together? If so, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Description

We are seeking an ambitious and commercially driven Visitor Experience & Retail Manager to lead our front-of-house and retail operations. This is a pivotal role responsible for leading and delivering a high-quality, safe, and commercially effectivevisitor experience at Tullie. From managing front-of-house operations and staffing to driving customer satisfaction, upselling, and system improvements, this role ensures our visitors receive exceptional service from arrival to departure – all while contributing to the financial sustainability of the organisation. The role includes managing a high-performing team and ensuring the seamless integration of systems and practices that support Tullie’s goals. This role comes at an exciting time in Tullie’s history as we move forward with our capital development project. The candidate will be pivotal in celebrating these new spaces and ensuring the smooth running of operations.

Job Requirements

OVERALL PURPOSE

  • Lead and oversee the daily operation of Tullie’s visitor experience, ensuring a safe, inclusive, and high-quality welcome for all. Take responsibility for front-of-house service delivery, staffing, safety, and visitor flow.
  • To enhance the visitor experience whilst maximising opportunities for income generation, embedding a culture of commercial awareness within the team- identifying opportunities to grow income from admissions, retail, and donations.
  • Take ownership and manage the Shop, ensuring it; achieves financial targets, is environmentally sustainable, on brand and audience focussed.

Job Overview

  • Job Title: Visitor Experience and Retail Manager
  • Salary: £30k-£40k
  • Hours:
    Full time
  • Artform: Museums
  • Role: Customer Service
  • Contract: Permanent
  • Closing date: Wed, 10 Sep 2025

  • Location:

    North West

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Job: Visitor Experience and Retail Manager

Job: Visitor Experience and Retail Manager

Organisation: Tullie House Museum and Art Gallery Trust

Postcode: CA3 8TP

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