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You will also utilise experience of supporting various technical improvements to services including ticketing and booking services, visitor data analysis, online donations and visitor counting systems to continually improve visitor operations and experience. Supporting and inspiring all front facing staff including reception, visitor experience and retail you will drive team performance and ensure procedures, income and customer excellence targets and initiatives that are being developed in the Pitt Rivers Museum and across Gardens, Libraries and Museums Divisions are implemented and that the Museum is a champion of good practice. 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The Pitt Rivers Museum is a welcoming museum for all and we are seeking an exceptional Visitor Experience Manager to join our Visitor Service Team with relevant skills and experience to meet the high standards for one Oxford’s most loved Museum’s. We warmly invite all applicants who feel they meet the requirements for the role to apply. 

As Visitor Experience Manager at the Pitt Rivers Museum, you will be responsible for the delivery of an engaging, effective, safe and accessible visitor experience for all as well as meet our income targets through visitor donations and small shop. This is an exciting and demanding role, with significant responsibility for the visitor operation and experience.

Leading by example and inspiring your team you will ensure that visitors get the information and guidance they need and that they and the Museum are safe and secure. You will support your team in achieving high levels of customer service satisfaction, safety and security compliance. This will involve operational decisions, sometimes rapid responses as incident controller, managing team performance and development, and contributing to visitor projects to improve departmental performance. You will also utilise experience of supporting various technical improvements to services including ticketing and booking services, visitor data analysis, online donations and visitor counting systems to continually improve visitor operations and experience.

Supporting and inspiring all front facing staff including reception, visitor experience and retail you will drive team performance and ensure procedures, income and customer excellence targets and initiatives that are being developed in the Pitt Rivers Museum and across Gardens, Libraries and Museums Divisions are implemented and that the Museum is a champion of good practice. 

 

This is a full time role and your role will require you to act as Duty Manager covering adhoc week days, evenings, weekends, bank holidays and some late night events.

 

To deliver this role successfully, you’ll need to have:  

Previous visitor operation management experience at a major cultural venue, museum or visitor attraction and passion for customer service work.

Experience of commercial activities or income generation activities in a museum setting such as retail or donation groeth.

Excellent people skills and leading and managing teams who can drive team performance as well as being able to take people with them.

Experience of drawing on audience/ visitor research to inform visitor experience services

Experience developing services to enhance visitor programme or experience

Quick and effective decision making about the daily operations and emergency situations

Excellent communication skills for different audiences

Target driven and self motivated

Knowledge of health, safety and security in managing visitor services

 

 

The post holder will be expected to work at least 2 Saturdays a month.

Recruitment within the University of Oxford will be at bottom of the scale.
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The Pitt Rivers Museum The Pitt Rivers Museum (PRM) is one of the most dynamic and exciting museums in the UK. As a university museum, it is highly valued both in the education sector and in the cultural and creative industry sector. This was recognised in 2019 when the museum was a finalist for the Art Fund Museum of the Year. Founded in 1884, it houses over 600,000 objects, photographs and manuscripts from almost every country worldwide and from all periods of human existence. Today, the Museum is more alive than ever; its curation as a ‘democracy of things’ attracts increasingly diverse audiences and its innovative outreach programmes challenge the messages intrinsic to the Museum’s nineteenth-century origins, encouraging new, transformative interpretations. We have bold aims: to be a pioneering institution challenging and crossing boundaries; to influence the lives of a diverse local, national and international audience; and to be a place of welcome, where difficult conversations can take place alongside enjoyment in discovery. The role This is an exciting opportunity to support the museum develop Visitor Experience Services and to ensure all our visitors are able to make the most of their visit, we are seeking an exceptional Visitor Experience Manager to build on an already excellent service to take the Museum forward in implementing new approaches in visitor experience and deliver and exceed service and income targets (donation and retail) to join our team. As the Visitor Experience Manager you will play a key role in ensuring that every visitor has a fulfilling experience. Inspiring your team you will ensure that visitors get the information and guidance they need and that they and the Museum are safe and secure. You will support your team in achieving high levels of customer service satisfaction, deliver retail services, encourage donations and ensure safety and security compliance. This will involve operational decisions, sometimes rapid responses as incident controller, managing team performance and development, and contributing to projects to improve departmental performance. You will also utilise experience of supporting various technical improvements to services including ticketing and booking services, online donations and visitor counting systems. Supporting and inspiring all front facing staff including the visitor experience team who will also provide holiday and sick cover for reception services you will drive team performance and ensure procedures, income and customer excellence targets and initiatives that are being developed in the Pitt Rivers Museum and across Gardens, Libraries and Museums Divisions are implemented and that the Museum is a champion of good practice. This is a hands-on role and the post holder will be based mainly working in the galleries demonstrating good practice with their team. Responsibilities • Manage and continuously improve the visitor experience to ensure delivery of an exemplary service and a knowledgeable and warm welcome for all visitors including school visits and groups. • Manage by example ensuring that our high standards are met by every member of the visitor experience staff ensuring staff are proactive, approachable and visitor focussed in being ready to offer support, directions, supporting donation giving and assistance to visitors. • Oversee all visitor services and the retail function including line management of team of visitor service staff and retail staff. • Lead visitor experience initiatives that contribute to a successful visitor experience including development of visitor tours, audio guides trails, new visitor membership programme, wayfinding and information, a culture of service, activities and events and wider Museum engagement. • Oversee any ticket and booking systems (training will be given where required) ensuring that all is working smoothly • Ensure that all visitor data and management information, including visitor numbers, donations, retail sales is produced, collated and disseminated appropriately to allow 2 effective management decision making, providing daily, weekly month reports to the Head of Admin, Planning and Finance as required. Training will be given but good knowledge of data management required. • Oversee with the support of Deputy Visitor Manager and Retail Supervisor all staff rotas both in the galleries and in the shop, holiday requests, sickness absences and staff development. • Actively monitor and measure performance against service standards, e.g. visitor feedback, mystery shop reports, to ensure a high level of service for all visitors and ensure that learning is input into future plans and developments. • Manage the recruitment and training of front facing staff and volunteers developing and implementing a comprehensive induction and training plan. • Communication –support visitor experience presence on web and social media, develop visitor newsletter • Develop, coach and train volunteers to deliver a high-quality experience to visitors. • Work with colleagues across the museum to support Museum wide activities including the public programme, exhibitions and events, ensuring visitor experience staff are well briefed and involved where relevant. • Manage visitor safety in line the museum guidelines ensuring that all the correct processes and procedures are in place. This would involve managing emergencies, incidents and other operational situations to achieve effective resolution in line with the role and with others in the museum e.g Departmental Safety Officer (Head of Facility Management). Full training will be given. Pre-employment screening All offers of employment are made subject to standard pre-employment screening, as applicable to the post. If you are offered the post, you will be asked to provide proof of your right-to-work, your identity, and we will contact the referees you have nominated. You will also be asked to complete a health declaration (so that you can tell us about any health conditions or disabilities so that we can discuss appropriate adjustments with you), and a declaration of any unspent criminal convictions. We advise all applicants to read the candidate notes on the University’s pre-employment screening procedures, found at: Pre-employment Checks | Oxford University Jobs Selection criteria 3 Essential selection criteria • Visitor operation management experience at a major cultural venue, museum or visitor attraction • Excellent motivational manager with experience of managing teams who can drive team performance • Experience of drawing on audience/ visitor research to inform visitor experience services • Experience developing services to enhance visitor programme or experience • Understanding of managing a retail function ideally in a cultural or heritage setting • Visitor aware and service focused • Quick and effective decision making about the daily operations and emergency situations • Excellent communication skills for different audiences • Target driven and self motivated • Knowledge of health, safety and security in managing visitor services Desirable • Cross team working About the University of Oxford Welcome to the University of Oxford. We aim to lead the world in research and education for the benefit of society both in the UK and globally. Oxford’s researchers engage with academic, commercial and cultural partners across the world to stimulate high-quality research and enable innovation through a broad range of social, policy and economic impacts. We believe our strengths lie both in empowering individuals and teams to address fundamental questions of global significance, while providing all our staff with a welcoming and inclusive workplace that enables everyone to develop and do their best work. Recognising that diversity is our strength, vital for innovation and creativity, we aspire to build a truly diverse community which values and respects every individual’s unique contribution. While we have long traditions of scholarship, we are also forward-looking, creative and cuttingedge. Oxford is one of Europe's most entrepreneurial universities. 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