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The Sovereign Hill Museums Association is one of Australia’s leading independent not for profit museum organisations. Our purpose is to inspire an understanding of the significance of the central Victorian gold rushes in Australia’s national story.

We collect, conserve and interpret the mining, social, cultural and environmental heritage of the Ballarat region through our world-famous Sovereign Hill Outdoor Museum, the Gold Museum Ballarat, the Blood on the Southern Cross sound and light show and our pastoral property, Narmbool. We are a Gold Winner in the 2015 Australian Tourism Awards and have over 750,000 ticketed visitors per annum and growing with a major capital outlay in the next few years. Over 25% of our visitors are international tourists.

We are inviting applications for you to join our Senior Leadership team in this pivotal role as Director Commercial and Operations. Reporting to the CEO and leading a large team your role will be responsible for providing the organisation with timely, accurate and high quality professional commercial advice and strategic management for Sovereign Hill Hotel, Blood on the Southern Cross, Operations and Retail Operations.

You will work closely with the Chief Executive Officer, Directors, Senior Managers and the Board to help set and manage the strategic direction of the Association as well as to effectively manage the Commercial and Operations, delivering key projects for the Association.

To be successful you will need to have a sound working knowledge of legislative controls, standards and procedure, obligation etc. with particular reference to risk management, both commercial and visitor safety and proven high-level strategic and entrepreneurial thinking.

If this sounds like the opportunity you have been looking for please visit our website at www.sovereignhill.com.au/careers for more information including a full position description and information on how to apply.

For a confidential conversation contact Head of People, Performance and Legal, Mark Karlovic on 53371182. Applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and appointment is subject to satisfactory Police Record and Working with Children Checks.