At Places for People, we hire People, not numbers! So, if you like the sound of one of our jobs, please apply - you could be just who we're looking for! Of course, experience and track record are important, but we'remore interested in hiring someone that embodies our People Promises. That's someone that does the right thing, is enthusiastic and motivated to grow, believes in Community spirit, is respectful and enjoys their work. As the UK's leading Social Enterprise we're dedicated to creating inclusive and thriving Communities for both our Customers and Employees. So, what are you waiting for? Join a community that cares about you! More about your role The Contract Business Manager will lead on the development of the commercial strategy and operational delivery for the contract, driving EBIT growth through targeted revenue generation, cost optimisation, and strategic business planning. This role is responsible for enhancing membership acquisition and retention, analysing profitability, and scaling successful commercial models to maximise impact. On a daily basis, you will be responsible for developing and implementing local processes, conducting regular cost reviews and leading targeting campaigns to drive new member acquisition. At Places for People, we are committed to a safe working environment to a basic DBS check is mandatory. More about you The ideal candidate will have experience working within the Leisure Industry. Change management experience and a proven track record of business planning alongside development of business is desired. In addition, experience of working with digital platforms is desired. The Essential Criteria for this role is listed below. * Experience working within the Leisure Industry, * A proven track record ofworking within change management and business planning, * Experience in developing and executing business plans aligned with organisational goals, * Digital skillsexperience, * Theability to make data driven decisions. The benefits We are a large diverse and ambitious business, which will give you all the challenge you could wish for. We know that there's always more we can do to make you smile, that's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package with each role, yours will include: * Competitive salary, with a salary review yearly * Pensionwith matched contributions up to 7% * Excellent holiday package up to 35 days annual leave (including bank holidays)with the option to buy or sell leave * Cashback plan for healthcare costs up to 500 saving per year * A bonus scheme for all colleagues at 2% * Training anddevelopment * Extra perks including huge discounts and offers from shops, cinemas and muchmore What's next? If you meet the criteria and are ready to make the next step in your career then click apply. You will be redirected to our careers site where you can discover more about the role, read a full job description and apply directly to us. As part of ourcommitment to diversity and inclusion, we offer a guaranteed interview to candidates who are disabled, neurodiverse, or have served in the Armed Forces, provided they meet the essential criteria for the role. If you would like to be considered under this scheme, please indicate this in your application. We are dedicated to creating a supportive and accessible recruitment process for all. We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview experience, please let us know. We're happy to work with you to ensure you have the opportunity to perform at your best. If you are a Places for People customer and you're looking for support with your application, please contact our skills and employment team on skillsemployment@placesforpeople.co.uk. If you are a recruitment agency please note we operate a PSL and do not take cold calls