Zoo Operations Manager Role

2 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom BIAZA (British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums) Full time

Dudley Zoo & Castle West Midlands seeks a Senior Officer with a proven track record in leadership and management.

The successful candidate will be responsible for guiding the Company's development to deliver the second phase of the bold redevelopment plans for animal and visitor facilities. This high-profile role requires dynamic leadership skills with perceptive commercial competence, who are able to persuade, empower and influence others.

We require an individual with a strong background in the animal welfare sector, risk management, and fostering a safe working culture. The ideal candidate will have experience in leading teams, evaluating management performance, and possessing personnel and operational management skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Fostering a safe working culture and background in the animal welfare sector.
  • Leading teams and evaluating management performance.
  • Possessing evidence of personnel and operational management skills.
  • Locating and coordinating grant funding applications, associated project management, and engagement outputs.

Compensation Package: A salary range of £75,000 - £82,250 per annum based on level of experience.


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