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Operation Lead

Job details
Posting date: 18 June 2025
Salary: £350.0 per day
Additional salary information: £350 per Day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 09 July 2025
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, B2 4BP
Remote working: Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Contract
Job reference: 4698861_1750251600

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Summary

Location:Birmingham
Contract: Initial 6-month contract

Hays is proud to be partnering with a leading local council to recruit an Operations Lead - a pivotal role at the heart of Birmingham's most iconic parks and green spaces. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of public green spaces, ensuring they are financially sustainable, operationally excellent, and welcoming to all.
About the RoleAs the Operations Lead, you will be responsible for driving the strategic and commercial direction of Birmingham's Destination Parks. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in operational leadership, particularly within the public sector.


Key Responsibilities

  • Set the strategic direction for a blended financial model supporting Destination Parks.
  • Develop and implement business plans to drive commercial growth.
  • Lead external funding bids and income-generating initiatives.
  • Oversee all operational activities, ensuring compliance with health, safety, and financial regulations.
  • Manage budget forecasting, monitoring, and performance reporting.


✅What We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in operations management.
  • Strong commercial acumen with a track record of business planning and securing funding.
  • Excellent leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • A passion for enhancing public spaces and delivering exceptional visitor experiences.

If you're ready to lead transformative change in Birmingham's green spaces, we'd love to hear from you.
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