At Oxford Innovation Space, we create and manage inspiring workspaces where ambitious businesses can thrive. With over 35 years of experience and a growing network of innovation centres across the UK and Ireland, we support more than 850 SMEs across 35+ sectors.
Grassroots is a dynamic innovation hub in Oxford, purpose-built to support early-stage science and technology ventures. The centre is delivered in partnership with our client, Oxford Science Enterprise - an independent investment company that builds transformational businesses in collaboration with the University of Oxford - and our landlord, Keble College, one of Oxford's historic colleges. Together, we foster a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem at the heart of the Oxford innovation landscape.
We're now looking for a proactive, commercially minded Centre Manager to lead our vibrant workspace and community.
What You'll Be Doing
As Centre Manager, you'll be the driving force behind Grassroots - leading the team, delivering exceptional service, and ensuring the centre thrives commercially and operationally. You'll:
1. Champion the centre's profile locally and nationally, representing Grassroots at events and building strong networks.
2. Lead on sales, marketing, and customer retention to maximise occupancy and revenue.
3. Build and nurture relationships with our partners - Oxford Science Enterprise, Keble College, and t...