Yorkshire Agricultural Society - Society Manager

Are you a seasoned professional in orchestrating agricultural events, with a passion for innovation and leadership? This is your chance to shine as the Society Manager at the prestigious Yorkshire Agriculture Society (YAS), playing a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of the nation's most celebrated agricultural showcases, the Great Yorkshire Show (GYS).
Position Overview:
As the Society Manager, you'll be an integral part of the YAS leadership team, reporting directly to the CEO. Your primary mission will be to ensure the continued success and evolution of the GYS, maintaining its relevance in the national events calendar while upholding its core charitable objectives and agricultural focus.
Key Responsibilities:
Collaborate with the CEO on business development initiatives and strategies for the Showground and broader estate.
Manage GYS facilities and oversee budgetary aspects of the event.
Chair planning meetings, determine pricing strategies, and liaise with stakeholders.
Drive innovation through technology solutions and enhance visitor experiences.
Coordinate various society departments to ensure seamless event execution.
Support and collaborate with colleagues responsible for trade stands, operations, livestock, entries, PR & marketing, and more.
Analyse visitor data to optimize engagement strategies.
Represent GYS a...