Centre Manager

Are you ready to lead a dynamic innovation hub to new heights? As a Centre Manager, you will be at the helm of driving operational excellence, nurturing a thriving community, and delivering strong commercial results. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape the future of an inspiring workspace while making a real impact on local economic growth.

Division: PA/Admin Salary: £42k - 45k per year Location: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England Work Type: Permanent Job ID: 23904

Responsibilities

• Leading and developing a multidisciplinary team to provide exceptional customer service and foster an inclusive, motivated environment, aligning daily operations with strategic objectives.
• Developing and implementing sales and marketing strategies to attract new occupiers and retain existing clients, supporting business growth.
• Managing operational activities, including facilities management, health and safety compliance, and financial performance, ensuring the centre operates efficiently and profitably.
• Building strong relationships with tenants, partners, and local stakeholders to strengthen the centre's ecosystem and reputation.
• Driving initiatives that promote innovation, entrepreneurship, and community engagement within the centre.
• Utilising data and KPIs to monitor performance, identify opportunities for improvement, and adapt strategies effectively.
• Overseeing budget control, expense management, and ensuring high standards of compliance across all activities.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing multi-use commercial spaces or innovation centres.
• Strong leadership skills with a track record of leading diverse teams.
• Experience in sales, marketing, or business development within a facilities or community-focused environment.
• Financial acumen, including budget management and cost control.
• Excellent communication skills, capable of engaging with stakeholders at all levels.
• Data-driven mindset, with experience using KPIs to guide decision-making.
• Ability to manage change, challenge constructively, and deliver results under pressure.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ranging from £42,000 to £45,000, depending on experience.
• 25 days holiday, plus bank holidays, with options to buy or sell holiday entitlement.
• Pension scheme, life assurance, and healthcare plan.
• Access to high street discounts and health and wellbeing benefits.
• Development opportunities to grow your leadership skills and career within a recognised leader in innovation spaces.

Location

This role is based onsite 5 days per week in OX11. There are parking facilities nearby. Flexibility with working arrangements may be arranged from time to time, but a significant portion of time will be onsite to maintain leadership presence and team engagement.

Action: If you would like to find out more about this excellent opportunity, then please apply online today! We will review and respond to all applications.