* Position: Cairngorm Mountain Scotland Ltd. Chief Executive
* Salary: £85,000 per annum.
* Benefits: Defined contribution pension scheme, company benefits, relocation package.
We are seeking an inspirational and experienced Chief Executive for Cairngorm Mountain (Scotland) Ltd, one of Scotland’s best known, year-round visitor attractions.
The person
Possessing exceptional leadership, people management, and communications skills, the CEO will lead a highly motivated and skilled team to promote Cairngorm Mountain as a leading Scottish attraction, plan sustainable growth, and direct day-to-day operations.
Commitment to building positive relationships with a broad range of customers, partner organisations, and stakeholders at local, regional, and national levels will be critical.
It is important that the Chief Executive has a clear and strong commercial focus, awareness of environmental issues, and a proven ability to make high-quality investment decisions to grow and sustain the business.
Candidates will be able to demonstrate senior leadership and management experience, with the highest standards of professional excellence and customer care. We are also looking for experience of working with a board and leading, motivating, and managing a delivery-focused team. Experience of innovation in the tourism and leisure sectors would be an advantage.
The role
Famed for nature, hillwalking, and snowsports, Cairngorm Mountain Estate is both an environmental asset for Scotland and one of the country’s key visitor attractions.
Cairngorm Mountain (Scotland) Ltd (CMSL) operates the mountain resort as a subsidiary of Highlands and Islands Enterprise. CMSL is overseen by its own board and manages the diverse range of offerings that thousands of visitors enjoy each year – from ranger services to catering and retail, family fun, and sport and leisure in every season.
If you have any queries or would like to discuss this position informally, please contact Jennifer Docherty, Senior HR Manager at Highlands and Islands Enterprise on 01463 383036 or by email at jennifer.docherty@hient.co.uk.
To apply, please complete our online application form.
Interviews: Monday 24 February 2025 in Inverness.
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