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General Manager - Sittingbourne Racecourse
Location: Sittingbourne, Kent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for sport, hospitality, and delivering exceptional customer experiences? Sittingbourne Racecourse is seeking a visionary General Manager to lead our team and drive the next chapter of our success.
About the Role
As General Manager, you will be responsible for the overall operation, strategic direction, and commercial performance of Sittingbourne Racecourse. You'll lead a diverse team across racing, events, hospitality, and grounds management, ensuring every visitor enjoys a world-class experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the racecourse, including racing events, hospitality, and venue management
- Develop and implement strategic plans to grow revenue and enhance customer satisfaction
- Lead, motivate, and manage staff across multiple departments
- Ensure compliance with health & safety, licensing, and industry regulations
- Build strong relationships with stakeholders, sponsors, and the local community
- Drive marketing and promotional initiatives to increase attendance and brand visibility
- Manage budgets, financial reporting, and operational efficiency
About You
- Proven experience in a senior management role, ideally within sport, leisure, or hospitality
- Strong leadership and people management skills
- Commercially astute with a track record of driving revenue growth
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Passion for racing and delivering memorable customer experiences
- Flexible, resilient, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Why Join Us?
Sittingbourne Racecourse is a vibrant venue with a proud heritage and exciting future. You'll be joining a passionate team committed to excellence and innovation. We offer a competitive salary, benefits package, and the opportunity to make a real impact in a unique and rewarding setting.
Call Sam on 01622 662144.
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