Calanais Visitor Centre
Calanais Visitor Centre

Charity registered in Scotland SC022483

As the most popular visitor attraction in the Outer Hebrides, Calanais welcomes 125000 visitors pa. The Trust, through the visitor centre and through its wider charitable activities, has a long track record of supporting both visitors and the local communities.

Current vacancies

General Manager

  • Full time
  • £45,000 – £55,000
  • On site: Calanais
  • Closing 20th April 2025

An exciting opportunity for a dynamic and passionate individual to lead a world-class, 5-star visitor attraction into a new era and ensure that it is a place of excellence, connection, and discovery.

ROLE OVERVIEW

About the Calanais Visitor Centre

At the Calanais Visitor Centre, we are committed to preserving, researching, and sharing the rich archaeological heritage of the Calanais Standing Stones. Our vision is to create an outstanding visitor experience while maintaining a deep connection between the site, the community, and the wider world. As we embark on a transformative redevelopment, we are looking for an inspiring and strategic leader to join us in shaping the future of this remarkable site.

We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity, operates within a culture of respect, and creates a welcoming environment for all employees.

Role Purpose

The Calanais Visitor Centre is undergoing an ambitious £10.1 million redevelopment and will reopen in early 2026 as a world-class, 5-star visitor attraction and a thriving community hub. This is a unique and exciting opportunity for a forward-thinking General Manager to lead the Centre into this new era. You will oversee daily operations, develop and enhance visitor experiences, and drive the Centre's strategic vision, ensuring its success as a premier destination and vital community asset.

This role requires a dynamic and passionate leader with the skills, experience, and vision to support the local tourism industry, inspire a high-performing team, and ensure that the Calanais Visitor Centre is a place of excellence, connection, and discovery.

Full details can be found here.

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