Attractions Manager - England

SUMMARY:
Story of Emily is an immersive living museum set in the restored family home of Emily Hobhouse. We’re seeking an experienced Attractions Manager to lead daily operations, inspire a small team, and deliver engaging, high-quality visitor experiences that bring South African and Anglo-Boer War history to life through storytelling and innovative interpretation.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Welcome & Museum Host team
Oversee day-to-day operations, duty management, and exhibit performance
Ensure outstanding, educational, and immersive visitor experiences
Develop and deliver tours, workshops, events, and new guest experiences
Support interpretation and implementation of new exhibits and content
Collaborate with marketing on content and visitor growth initiatives

About You
Bachelor’s degree (General Arts or related)
Proven experience managing a museum, heritage site, or visitor attraction
Strong knowledge of South African and Anglo-Boer War history
Confident communicator with excellent storytelling skills
Experienced people manager with a guest-focused mindset
Creative, detail-oriented, and comfortable with emerging technologies
Fluent in English and Afrikaans
Full, clean driving license
Please email your CV through to with a photo, salary expectation, location and availability