General Manager, Venues

4 months ago


Melbourne City Centre, Australia Museums Victoria Full time

Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking a General Manager, Venues & Events to strategically manage the trade and business use of Museums Victoria venues to deliver and grow commercial returns and to manage key commercial partnerships effectively

**ABOUT MUSEUMS VICTORIA**:
Museums Victoria cares for the State scientific and cultural collections, providing visitor access, activities and events at five distinct venues: Melbourne Museum, Immigration Museum, Scienceworks, IMAX Cinema and world heritage listed Royal Exhibition Building.
To learn more about Museums Victoria, please visit About us - Museums Victoria

**ABOUT THE POSITION**:
The primary accountability of this position is to lead the dynamic internal sales and operations teams to grow and optimise revenue through consumer, trade and business venue hire via the delivery of market-leading visitor experiences at Museums Victoria's portfolio of venues, including the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Royal Exhibition Building. This position is also accountable for the delivery of key internal stakeholder events, the negotiation and management of major contracts, and compliance with operating procedures.
NOTABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Significant senior-level management experience in the successful operation of a commercial business or venue operation, with a demonstrated record of growth attributable to the vision and strategic direction set by the applicant.
- Extensive event sales and event operations knowledge and experience with large-scale complex venues with commercial imperatives.
- Demonstrated high-level conceptual and analytical decision-making skills, including significant experience in negotiating and managing high-value, integral and complex contracts with key partners, stakeholders, and suppliers.
- Demonstrated ability to plan strategically, access multiple competing options, formulate and develop business plans and budgets, manage resources, and deliver appropriate outcomes.
- Highly developed communication skills with demonstrated success in engaging key stakeholder groups to promote and advocate Venues and/or a brand.
- Proven leadership and people management experience, extensive teamwork and teambuilding skills at a senior level, and the ability to collaboratively resolve problems to achieve desired outcomes and deliver customer-focused services.

OTHER INFORMATION
This is a Full-time, Ongoing position. The salary on offer is $130,673 base of grade (pro rata) + 11% superannuation.

HOW TO APPLY?
To apply, please send your Covering Letter, Resume, a statement addressing each of the Key Selection Criteria by visiting Careers - Museums Victoria
**APPLICATIONS CLOSE**: Sunday June 2 (11.59PM)


  • Venue Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Melbourne City Centre, Australia Darling Group Full time

    Venue Manager - Melbourne CBD- Reporting to the General Manager, the Venue Manager will be responsible for the overall management of the Higher Ground team and provide a naturally friendly, helpful and responsive level of service for customers.- Competitive Renumeration - Company-wide opportunities - Positive, respectful and fun work environment Reporting...


  • Melbourne, Australia Museum Victoria Full time

    Location: Melbourne | CBD Job type: Full time Organisation: Museum Victoria **Salary**: $130,673 - $152,772 Occupation: Hospitality and Tourism Reference: VG/MV/0426B General Manager, Venues & Events Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking a General Manager, Venues & Events to strategically manage the trade and business use of Museums...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Fed Square Full time

    MAP Co values the unique backgrounds, experiences and contributions that each person brings to our community and encourage and celebrate diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, women, people of all ages, with disability and culturally and linguistically diverse people are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that...

  • Front of House

    3 weeks ago


    South Melbourne, Australia TGI Fridays Asia Pacific Pty Ltd Full time

    Join TGI FRIDAYS, the iconic casual dining brand born in New York in 1965, now spanning 61 countries with nearly 1,000 restaurants worldwide. Built on a legacy of innovation and distinctiveness, TGI FRIDAYS is currently experiencing significant growth, particularly in Australia, with new restaurants popping up across the country. We're on the lookout for a...


  • Melbourne City Centre, Australia Museums Victoria Full time

    MARKETING AND COMMUNICATIONS OFFICER - VENUE AND EVENTS - Work for one of Melbourne's iconic cultural brands in an exciting new role! - Full time contract - Salary $74,580 (base of grade) + 11% Super Australia's largest public museum organisation is seeking an enthusiastic and passionate communications professional to join the Venue & Events team in this...

  • Front of House

    3 weeks ago


    Melbourne, Australia The Sporting Globe Full time

    The Sporting Globe Bar and Grill is a popular sports bar and grill chain that offers function, casual dining, and a large bar space with TAB based in Australia. With locations across the country, it has become a destination for sports enthusiasts, offering a unique dining experience and live sports entertainment while we maintain being Australia's most loved...

  • Venue Manager

    4 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Woods & Co Recruitment Full time

    $80,000 - $90,000 + - CBD Location - Supportive management team + genuine career progression **Woods & Co Recruitment** have partnered with this hospitality group that epitomises genuine hospitality, and culinary artistry that is showcasing the finest ingredients paired with the bar classics, this role really has it all. Working closely with the Restaurant...

  • Venue Manager

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Australian Distilling Co Full time

    At Australian Distilling Company, we don't just make spirits - we enrich lives. Our passion for crafting the finest spirits has earned us the title of Australia's most-awarded distillery, with trophies and medals from some of the world's most prestigious spirits competitions. We believe in the power of simplicity, elegance, and pure dedication to our...

  • Venue Manager

    1 week ago


    Cairns City, Australia Signature Staff Pty Ltd Full time

    Venue Manager â Port DouglasAre you an experienced hospitality professional looking to manage a well-known venue in Port Douglas? We have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated and system-focused Venue Manager to oversee the day-to-day operations of our popular venue, which includes a bar, gaming area, restaurant, and nightclub.What We Offer:Competitive...

  • Venue Manager

    4 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Frontline Recruitment Full time

    **Venue Manager** **Pub Style Venues | Geelong** I am seeking a dynamic Venue Manager who is looking for growth, career expansion and a sea change. This business' venues are located in Geelong. As this business continues to grow, they are seeking a passionate and driven Venue Manager to join the team and help drive business growth across their existing...

  • Venue Manager

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Australian Distilling Co Full time

    MelbourneAt Australian Distilling Company, we don't just make spirits - we enrich lives.Our passion for crafting the finest spirits has earned us the title of Australia's most-awarded distillery, with trophies and medals from some of the world's most prestigious spirits competitions. We believe in the power of simplicity, elegance, and pure dedication to our...

  • Venue Manager

    1 month ago


    Melbourne, Australia Australian Distilling Co Full time

    At Australian Distilling Company, we don't just make spirits - we enrich lives.Our passion for crafting the finest spirits has earned us the title of Australia's most-awarded distillery, with trophies and medals from some of the world's most prestigious spirits competitions. We believe in the power of simplicity, elegance, and pure dedication to our...


  • Melbourne, Australia Frontline Recruitment Full time

    **Venue Manager | Restaurant & Bar | Docklands** **The Company** My Client has well known and award winning venues spanning across both Melbourne and Queensland. They are seeking a motivated and experienced Venue Manager to take the lead in their Docklands Venue. This venue combines imaginative Lebanese and Mediterranean cuisine with lavish hospitality,...

  • Venue Manager

    3 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia One Eleven - The Hotel Windsor Full time

    One Eleven - The Hotel Windsor One Eleven at The Hotel Windsor is seeking a dynamic and experienced Venue Manager ready to make their mark on our historic venue. About Us The Hotel Windsor is an iconic Australian hotel embodying the architecture and elegance of a European style 'Grand Hotel', situated on Spring Street and located at the 'Paris' end of...

  • Venue Manager

    4 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Hospoworld Resourcing Full time

    $100,000 + super + Bonus - Discounts within the group - Fun venue with a great vibe **About the opportunity** This quirky venue is a fun place to enjoy catch ups with the family over a long lunch or dinner, guests can take in the feed me banquets or have a great cocktail on the upper level overlooking the bustling street. This plays screams cool. there is...

  • Venue Manager

    4 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Hospoworld Resourcing Full time

    Ideal for a strong Assistant Manager stepping up - Very competitive salary package & incredible roster options - Deal directly with Owners and make executive decisions **About the opportunity** Our client is seeking an experienced hospitality leader who understands the Melbourne pub scene, preferably someone who knows and gravitates to the Inner North...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Cliftons Venues Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Account and Business Development Manager to join our team at Cliftons Venues. As a key member of our sales team, you will be responsible for developing and executing strategies to acquire new clients and nurture existing relationships.Key ResponsibilitiesMeet with potential clients to...

  • Venue Manager

    4 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia Frontline Recruitment Full time

    **Venue Manager** **Tullamarine Restaurant** Are you passionate about delivering exceptional dining experiences? Do you thrive in a dynamic but relaxed environment where the possibilities are endless? I am seeking a talented Venue Manager to lead a team and elevate our casual dining experience to new heights and lead a team of engaged enthusiastic...

  • Venue Manager

    3 months ago


    Melbourne, Australia FeverUp Full time

    Hi, we're Fever We're excited you are checking out this job offer. We are _the_ leading global live-entertainment discovery tech platform with a clear mission**:to democratize access to culture and entertainment.** How do we achieve our mission? Fever has developed a proprietary technology that inspires a global community of over 125M people through...


  • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Frontline Recruitment Full time

    {"Job Title": "Venue Manager - Gisborne", "Job Description": "Job SummaryWe are seeking an experienced and dynamic Venue Manager to join our reputable family-owned company in Gisborne, Victoria. The successful candidate will possess strong leadership skills, excellent training and coaching abilities, and the capability to run the venue autonomously.Key...