Job Description
About Ascot - Summary & History
Founded in 1711 by Queen Anne, Ascot Racecourse is a destination venue for world class horseracing and events, the leading racecourse in Britain and one of the finest in the world. Through Royal Ascot the aim is to host the most prestigious, popular, and high-profile race meeting in the world.
Royal Ascot is broadcast in over 150 territories with a reach of over half a billion people with significant and growing digital and social media engagement. It is a marquee event in the global sports and leisure calendar.
Ascot hosts around 600,000 racegoers a year across 26 race days, 300,000 of whom come to the five days of Royal Ascot. Royal Ascot capacity can reach an attendance of 75,000 on a day. Ascots conference and events business welcomes a further 200,000 customers a year outside racing.
Ascot aims to offer its racegoers something for everyone who wishes to be involved, and Royal Ascots offerings reflect this through the entry level Windsor picnic enclosure, the mid-tier Village enclosure, the central Queen Anne Enclosure and ultimately the Royal Enclosure. And incorporating up to 7000 racegoers in a wide range of private box and restaurant fine dining facilities. In everything they do and how they do it Ascot and its people represent the Monarch.
JOB ROLE
A construction biased Assistant Project Manager (APM) will assist the Estate Manager to scope, plan, cost and deliver Capital Expenditure (CAPEX) projects, business wide PPM projects and department specific constructions projects. The APM will also work with other departments to scope and plan various types of race day and Events based projects.
BENEFITS AVAILABLE:
Alongside a competitive salary we offer complimentary tickets for race days and some events that you can share with friends and family alongside pension and discounts in selected retailers locally.
HOW TO APPLY:
To view the full job description please click Assistant Project Manager Job Description.pdf. Please attach your CV with your application.
CLOSING DATE:
Closing date is 24 February 2023. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate be identified.
As an equal opportunities employer, Ascot Racecourse Limited is committed to the equal treatment of all current and prospective employees and does not condone discrimination on the basis of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership. We aspire to have a diverse and inclusive workplace and strongly encourage suitably qualified applicants from a wide range of backgrounds to apply and join our company.