Assistant Centre Manager

About the role

Oxford Innovation Space is looking for an Assistant Centre Manager to support the day‑to‑day operations of the Crawley Innovation Centre. You will work closely with the Centre Manager, ensuring the workspace runs smoothly, safely and delivers an outstanding experience for occupants.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee facilities, contractors and health‑and‑safety compliance to keep the centre operating efficiently.
• Provide front‑line customer service, fostering a vibrant community of entrepreneurs and visitors.
• Assist with financial tasks such as invoicing, cost control and budgeting to support commercial performance.
• Support marketing activities, events and space promotion to maximise occupancy.
• Maintain high standards of building presentation, operational procedures and health‑and‑safety protocols.

Required profile

• Proactive, organised and customer‑focused with strong communication abilities.
• Experience delivering operational services in a workspace, co‑working or similar environment.
• Ability to manage compliance, facilities and basic financial processes.
• Collaborative mindset and flexibility to adapt in a fast‑paced setting.

Required skills

What we offer

• Salary up to £31,000 per annum, plus a flexible benefits package.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Opportunities for personal growth within a dynamic innovation network.