A Town Centre Manager works within UK local authorities to support the vitality, regeneration and economic performance of town centres and high streets. They coordinate business engagement, deliver improvement projects, support events and marketing activity, and help strengthen the local economy.
This role involves partnership working, project delivery, stakeholder coordination and contributing to wider regeneration and economic development strategies.
Main Responsibilities
Lead initiatives to improve town centre performance and footfall
Engage with local businesses, investors and community organisations
Support regeneration and economic development projects
Coordinate events, marketing campaigns and promotional activity
Manage relationships with BID teams, traders and local partners
Assist with funding bids, business cases and project documentation
Represent the authority at meetings, forums and public events
Typical Employers
Local authorities
Combined authorities
Urban development corporations
Business Improvement Districts (BIDs)
Salary Range
Town Centre Manager salaries typically range from £38,000 to £50,000, depending on location and project scale.