OverviewAt 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 1,000 SMEs across 35+ locations. Our centres are buzzing communities of entrepreneurs, creators, and changemakers. We are looking for a strategic, commercially-minded Centre Director to lead the Innovation Factory in Belfast and shape the experience for our customers.ResponsibilitiesLead the local team to deliver the centre's strategic ambitions and build its profile.Develop strong relationships with our client, stakeholders, and the wider innovation ecosystem.Drive commercial performance through lead generation, marketing, and space sales.Champion business support and community development, creating a thriving entrepreneurial environment.Ensure operational excellence across all aspects of the centre, from compliance to customer experience.What You'll BringProven experience in leading multidisciplinary teams and managing customer-focused environments.Strong leadership and relationship-building skills.Confidence in managing budgets, contracts, and operational processes.A strategic mindset with the ability to deliver high-impact outcomes.A passion for supporting entrepreneurs and building vibrant communities.Why You'll Love Working HereWe Offer More Than Just a Job - We Offer a Place Where You Can Grow, Contribute, And Be Part Of Something Meaningful. Here's What You Can ExpectSalary: £52,000 - £54,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus discretionary bonus.Time off: 25 days' holiday + bank holidays.Flexible benefits: Options to swap salary for extra benefits, including additional holidayWellbeing: Wellbeing days, Employee Assistance Programme, and health resourcesPerks: Discounts on high street brands, EV leasing, cycle to work scheme, and moreDevelopment: Full induction, buddy system, and ongoing learning opportunitiesCulture: A supportive, inclusive team that values your voice and ideasPurpose: A chance to make a real difference in the lives of entrepreneurs and growing businessesReady to Apply?If this sounds like your kind of role, we'd love to hear from you. Click ‘Apply' to join us as our new Centre Director. Got questions? Reach out - we're happy to chat.We’re committed to inclusion. We’re building a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply - you might be just the person we're looking for.We reserve the right to close the vacancy once we've received sufficient applications, so apply early to avoid disappointment. #J-18808-Ljbffr