General Manager: Emily Hobhouse Museum

2 weeks ago


Stellenbosch, South Africa JSM Business Services Full time

Job Title: General Manager: Emily Hobhouse Museum

Location: St Ives, Cornwall (UK)

**Salary**: Competitive

**Preference: Afrikaans Home Language Speakers**

**Package**:

- **A competitive annual package**:

- **Accommodation on site**:

- **International travel**

**Requirements**:

- A qualification in museum (or similar) management, business management or hospitality
- Interest in South African history
- Relevant experience in guest facilities, restaurant management or food production
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, as well as presentation skills
- Ability to manage a team
- Some experience of financial management
- Enthusiasm and the ability to maintain high standards under pressure
- Fluent in English and Afrikaans

**Responsibilities**:

- Building and leading a team of museum personnel across various departments (exhibitions, restaurant, maintenance)
- Creating a pleasant guest experience
- Upkeep of all museum installations, of which some could be technically complex
- Oversee management of restaurant team
- Managing site maintenance, including gardens and grounds
- Defining long-term goals, developing business models, and implementing such plans
- Building on employee strengths and positioning teams accordingly
- Managing suppliers and building strong community relations
- Managing the museum’s operations and budget

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Stellenbosch, Western Cape: Reliably commute or willing to relocate with an employer-provided relocation package (required)

**Language**:

- Afrikaans (required)



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