Staff Photo Website Banner 2 The British Motor Industry Heritage Trust employs around 70 permanent staff and over 90 casual staff to work at the British Motor Museum.

Roles can vary from office and Museum work through to catering and operational roles such as chefs, café staff and engineers.

Any current vacancies are detailed below:

Permanent Positions

1 current vacancy

Business Development Manager

Salary: Competitive + benefits
Contract Type: Permanent, full-time. 37 hours per week.
Reports to: Head of Commerce

Are you an experienced, proactive and dynamic conference and events sales specialist with strong presentation and relationship building skills, looking for a new and exciting opportunity in a truly unique award-winning venue with modern facilities and a charitable purpose? If so, then joining us as our new Business Development Manager could be the ideal next step for you.

As Business Development Manager for the British Motor Museum’s award-winning conference centre, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our client base and driving revenue growth.

You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities and building and nurturing relationships with corporate clients, event planners and agencies.

Working closely with the marketing, operations, and commercial teams, you will take the Museum to the market, elevating the venue’s profile and driving sustainable growth across corporate conferences, exhibitions, meetings and events.

To be considered for this position it is essential that you have experience of business development in the conference and events industry and can demonstrate a strategic ability to hit the ground running when it comes to generating new business opportunities for the venue.

Client meetings and attendance at exhibitions, trade shows and key industry events will be a significant part of the role. With that in mind, we are looking for somebody who can be a brand ambassador, is not afraid to strike up conversations and can help us to stand out in a crowded room, whilst ensuring they uphold the Museum’s image and values at all times.

Download the full job description here.

Does this sound like you? If so, please send your CV to dan@venuerecruit.co.uk. Closing date for applications is Monday 5th January 2026.

Venue Recruitment Solutions Ltd have been exclusively retained to manage the search and recruitment process for this position and are therefore unable to accept CVs from any third-party agencies. All CVs and expressions of interest received will be forwarded directly to Venue Recruitment Solutions for consideration. Applications and enquiries should be emailed to dan@venuerecruit.co.uk.