Business Development Officer (Venue Hire and Corporate Partnerships)

Join a pivotal new role at Winchester Science Centre as our Business Development Officer (Venue Hire & Corporate Partnerships), where you’ll help shape the future of our commercial strategy and corporate relationships.

This exciting opportunity places you at the forefront of our growing events and venue hire programme, with a focus on revenue generation, partnership development, and event planning.

The Role

As the key driver behind our commercial hire offering, including our stunning 168-seat Planetarium and interactive exhibits, you’ll be responsible for growing and managing client partnerships, coordinating event delivery, and maximising income opportunities that support our charitable mission. If you’re a proactive, sales-focused professional with experience in client management, venue hire, or corporate sales, we want to hear from you!

Hours: 30–37.5 hours per week (4–5 days)

Work Pattern: Flexible working is required, a mixture of office hours and evening/weekend work in line with the scheduled event hires and event programming.

Deadline: Rolling application process – We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible, as we will review applications and conduct interviews on an ongoing basis. Early application is highly recommended to ensure the best opportunity for consideration.

Winchester Science Centre is proud to be part of the independent educational charity, Wonderseekers, who are on a mission to inspire and engage all children in science.