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You will lead the development and delivery of The Newt’s public-facing programme of experiences, bringing together creativity, storytelling and commercial focus to shape a year-round calendar of workshops, guided tours, seasonal events and educational offerings. Working closely with experts across the estate, you will create memorable, high-quality experiences that reflect The Newt’s unique identity while driving visitor engagement, repeat visitation and revenue growth.
Job Responsibility:
Design and curate a year-round calendar of workshops, tours and seasonal experiences
Collaborate with internal experts including gardeners, chefs, artisans and historians to create authentic visitor experiences
Work closely with the Events Manager and Events team to deliver exceptional programming
Oversee the planning, scheduling and delivery of workshops and guided tours across the estate
Manage external facilitators, suppliers and specialists where required
Own revenue targets for programmes, monitoring sales, pricing, occupancy and performance data
Ensure a seamless guest experience from booking through to delivery
Identify opportunities for innovation, upselling, cross-selling and new revenue streams
Requirements:
Proven experience in programme or event management, ideally within hospitality, tourism, heritage or cultural sectors
Strong commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and driving revenue
Excellent organisational and project management skills
A creative mindset with the ability to turn ideas into exceptional visitor experiences
Strong interpersonal and communication skills with confidence engaging a wide range of stakeholders
A guest-focused approach with high standards and attention to detail
Adaptable, proactive and confident working in a fast-paced seasonal environment
Passion for gardens, food, craft or heritage, aligned with The Newt’s offering
What we offer:
Employee Life Cover
Employee Assistance Programme
Complimentary access to Spa and swimming pools
50% off Spa Treatments
Complimentary use of gym and wellbeing classes
Cycle to Work scheme
Complimentary staff meal
30% discount in shops
Free delivery for online purchases
Complimentary garden membership for The Newt and partner gardens