✨Centre Manager – Shopping Centre
📍 Location: Peterborough
Salary: upto £70,000 for the right candidate + an incredible benefits package!
Are you ready to lead a major retail destination into its next exciting chapter? We’re seeking a bold, commercially-minded Centre Manager who brings fresh eyes, fresh energy, and a desire to challenge the status quo at one of the region’s largest and most high-profile shopping centres.
What We’re Looking For:
We want more than just an operator. We're looking for a front-facing leader who thrives in a people-first environment — someone who can:
* Objectively assess the centre and identify areas for growth and improvement
* Build and manage strong relationships with retailers, local authorities, and contractors
* Deliver exceptional customer experience through operational excellence and stakeholder collaboration
* Drive forward commercial opportunities across marketing, events, sponsorships, pop-ups, and more
* Champion sustainability and ESG-focused initiatives to align the centre with evolving expectations
Ideal Experience & Skills:
* Strong background in retail facilities or shopping centre management
* Experience managing marketing campaigns, in-centre events, and wider commercialisation activities
* Confident in delivering ESG strategies, tenant engagement and community impact projects
* Strong communicator with a confident, resilient personality and the ability to influence at all levels
* Extensive experience working with a variety of different stakeholders
* A Retail Diploma or NEBOSH qualification would be highly advantageous
Why This Role?
This is a leadership opportunity to take ownership of a key destination and shape its future. You’ll be encouraged to:
* Bring in fresh thinking and challenge legacy processes
* Influence the strategic direction of the centre
* Work with a forward-thinking landlord open to innovation and improvement
* Be part of a high-profile, high-impact retail environment
* Working directly for the landlord, giving you autonomy.
Interested?
👉 Apply now - sally.ridgway@foundationrecruitment.com