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Visitor Experience Manager

Are you a creative, organised and people-focused leader who can turn a great visit into an unforgettable one?

It is an exciting time to join the Garden as we embark on an ambitious 10 year business plan which will include the delivery of a new visitor centre and the development of our community outreach programme.

The Visitor Experience Manager ensures that every visit to Painswick Rococo Garden is enjoyable and inspiring. You’ll be an integral part of bringing our beautiful and quirky 18th-century garden to life by leading our programme of events and family trails, interpretation, customer service and presentation standards. Passionate, entrepreneurial and a self-starter, you will design a high-quality visitor experience that makes visitors feel more connected to the garden and generates vital income for the charity.

Job Description 

Send your CV and covering letter explaining why you’re interested and how you meet the requirements to recruitment@rococogarden.org.uk .

Closing date: Monday 16 November

First interviews: Tuesday 24 November

Second interviews: Tuesday 1 December

Volunteer with us

Painswick Rococo Garden Trust is a registered charity operated by a small core of staff and supported by a large number of dedicated volunteers. We rely on our friendly team to keep our Garden looking beautiful and to develop the education side of our work.

Join our Events Team

Events Volunteers have a varied and exciting role at the Rococo Garden.
Whether it’s for theatre performances, filming, activity workshops,
corporate events , or special occasions such as weddings or proposals ,
Events Volunteers are essential to making those occasions a success . Our
much-anticipated ‘Enchanted Gardens by Night’ event is a wonderful
opportunity to volunteer at the Painswick Rococo Garden during one of the
most magical times of the year! 

Volunteer Role Profile 

Too apply, please send your CV and cover letter to volunteer@rococogarden.org.uk 

Become a specialist volunteer

We rely on all sorts of skills to help us maintain and restore our special garden in the Cotswolds: from quantity surveying to law, and from accountancy to archiving, our volunteer family is broad and extraordinarily skilled!

If you have a little time to spare regularly, skills to offer and an interest in contributing to our success, email our Garden Director, or call 01452 813204 to find out more about joining us as a specialist volunteer.

Join our Garden team

Currently, there are no volunteering positions available in the gardening team. 

Our Garden team are expert, energetic and fun. Garden volunteers work Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday. Volunteers are welcome to come as many days a week as they would like.

Whether you want to develop your garden knowledge, spend more time working outdoors, or simply support the work we do here, email our Garden team or call 01452 813204.

Become a trustee

With ambitious plans to continue the restoration of the Garden and ensure a sustainable future for it, these are exciting times for Painswick Rococo Garden. We’re on the lookout for individuals with the right experience and skills to join our board of trustees – at the moment we are specifically looking for someone with skills and experience in fundraising and legal work. To find out what’s involved in this leadership role, click here to read our trustee role profile and alongside this, the specific skills we are looking for in our legal and fundraising trustees.

To find out more or for an informal, no-obligation chat, email our Garden Director, or ring 01452 813204.

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