Are you an experienced Estate Manager or Management Couple with experience running a rural shooting estate?An exceptional opportunity has come up to take a senior leadership role on a prestigious private partridge shooting estate in the mountains of Valencia.Two people are ideally required, although an exceptional individual with the right experience may also be considered.Set in a spectacular and remote mountain environment, this is a rare opportunity to live and work in one of Spain’s most beautiful rural landscapes, with fantastic hiking, mountain biking and countryside on your doorstep.We are looking for an experienced estate professional or couple to take responsibility for the overall management and operation of the estate. This is a senior role and is about much more than gamekeeping, with responsibility for the wider estate, including staff, budgets, planning and day-to-day operations.Key responsibilitiesOverall day-to-day management of the estatePartridge and habitat managementPlanning and delivering shoot days and client experiencesManaging estate staff, gamekeepers and seasonal teamsEstate infrastructure, vehicles, equipment and accommodationBudgets, procurement and financial managementAgricultural and conservation activitiesH&S; and environmental complianceManaging relationships with clients, suppliers,
sporting agents and local authoritiesAbout youYou will ideally have:Proven experience managing a rural, sporting or agricultural estateSenior-level management experienceStrong budget and financial management skillsExperience managing staff, contractors and suppliersA practical, hands-on approach with strong organisational skillsExcellent communication skills and the ability to take ownershipExperience within a shooting estate or sporting operation would be highly advantageousFor a couple, we are open to complementary skills, whether that is estate management, gamekeeping, sporting, agricultural or operational experience.The opportunityHigh-quality furnished accommodation on the estateBills and utilities includedCompany vehicleStunning remote mountain locationSenior leadership positionOpportunity to live and work in rural ValenciaFluent Spanish and English are essential, and candidates must already have the right to live and work in Spain. Visa sponsorship is not available, although some assistance with the application process may be considered for those already eligible.If you're an experienced estate professional or an established couple looking for a rare opportunity to take the lead at an exceptional sporting estate in Spain, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now or get in touch for an informal and confidential conversation with me Hannah on
[email protected] or 01780 480530.
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