Head of Site
Quick answer
Eden Project Cornwall is hiring a senior operational leader to lead the day-to-day operation of the site, ensuring commercial and operational success while delivering an exceptional visitor experience. The role is based in Cornwall, UK, with a salary range of £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
- Role
- Head of Site
- Organization
- Eden Project Cornwall
- Location
- Cornwall, UK
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £60,000 to £70,000 per annum
- Category
- Other
The role
The Head of Site at Eden Project Cornwall is responsible for delivering an exceptional visitor experience while ensuring the commercial and operational success of a world-class garden attraction.
What you'll do
- Contribute to the strategic development and future evolution of Eden Project Cornwall
- Ensure a world-class, seamless visitor journey across all touchpoints
- Deliver financial performance targets, including revenue growth, cost control, and profitability
- Lead, inspire, and develop a large multidisciplinary team
- Act as an ambassador for the attraction, building relationships with government bodies, funders, academic institutions, industry partners, and local communities
- Lead and support significant site developments, capital investments and operational improvement initiatives
What it takes
- Educated to degree level or equivalent professional experience
- Evidence of continuing professional development in leadership, operations, hospitality, visitor attraction management, business management, or a related discipline
- Professional leadership or management qualification (e.g. ILM, CMI, MBA)
- Significant knowledge of operating complex visitor-facing environments, hospitality, leisure, cultural or large scale public venues
- Strong commercial and financial management skills, including budget management and revenue growth
- Strong understanding of visitor experience design and customer service excellence
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is based in Cornwall, UK.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is £60,000 to £70,000 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include significant senior leadership experience, a proven track record of driving operational excellence, outstanding people leadership skills, and a passion for sustainability and community impact.
How do I apply?
Applications are open and can be submitted by the closing date of Wednesday 21st October 2026.
Is the role remote?
The role is based in Cornwall, UK, and is not remote.
How to apply
Apply directly on Eden Project Cornwall's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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