Overview
Town Centre Manager (Brackley & Towcester) – NN1 1ED
Our Benefits
You can also see our full list of employee benefits on our careers site here: Why you should work for us | West Northamptonshire Council.
About the role
Are you passionate about place-making and driving economic vibrancy in town centres? We’re looking for a dynamic and proactive Town Centre Manager to lead the transformation and day-to-day management of Brackley and Towcester town centres.
Key responsibilities include:
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Building strong partnerships with local stakeholders to support town centre priorities
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Developing and delivering promotional campaigns, events, and initiatives to increase footfall
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Gathering and analysing data to inform decision-making and measure impact
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Supporting independent businesses and fostering a thriving retail and hospitality environment
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Working on town centre beautification, signage, and wayfinding projects
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Acting as a spokesperson for the towns’ economic and cultural development
This is a dynamic and highly visible role that requires strategic thinking, creativity, and exceptional relationship-building skills. If you’re passionate about place-making and love seeing towns flourish, Brackley and Towcester are ready for your vision.
About you
You’re a passionate place-maker with a talent for bringing people together and turning vision into action. Whether it’s organising footfall-boosting events or supporting local businesses, you thrive in roles that blend strategic thinking with hands-on delivery.
What sets you apart:
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You’re a creative problem-solver, brimming with ideas to make town centres more vibrant and engaging
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You have excellent communication and networking skills, easily forging strong relationships with traders, community leaders, and council partners
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You’re data-savvy and results-driven, knowing how to measure success and use insight to guide future plans
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You’re proactive and organised, capable of juggling multiple initiatives across two distinct towns
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Above all, you care deeply about community—supporting local enterprise, enhancing public spaces, and celebrating the unique spirit of Brackley and Towcester
This is a role for someone who doesn’t wait to be asked—you see opportunity and take it forward. If that sounds like you, we’re ready to meet the difference-maker behind the application.
About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.
Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.
http://www.cambridgeshire.gov.uk/council/jobs-and-careers
