Gough Recruitment are partnering with a leading Australian property group to recruit an experienced Centre Manager to take ownership of a Major Regional Shopping Centre.

This is a rare opportunity to join an established owner who is highly invested in the long-term success and growth of their retail asset. You’ll lead a passionate, well-supported on-site team and work closely with senior stakeholders to drive performance, community engagement, and operational excellence.

The Role
As Centre Manager, you will be responsible for the overall management, performance, and strategic direction of a thriving regional retail centre. Your key focus will be on maintaining strong retailer relationships, enhancing the customer experience, and ensuring the asset continues to deliver exceptional results.

Key responsibilities include:

• Overseeing daily operations, tenant relationships, and customer experience initiatives
• Managing financial performance including budgets, forecasts, and reporting
• Driving marketing, activation, and community engagement strategies
• Leading and mentoring a collaborative on-site team
• Ensuring compliance, safety, and presentation standards are consistently met
• Partnering with the asset owner to deliver on strategic objectives and asset growth

About You
You are an experienced and commercially minded Shopping Centre Manager who thrives in dynamic environments and takes pride in delivering results. You bring a strong leadership presence, excellent communication skills, and a proactive, hands-on approach.
You will also bring:

• Proven experience managing a major regional or sub-regional shopping centre
• Strong financial and operational management skills
• Exceptional stakeholder management and negotiation ability
• A collaborative management style with a focus on team culture and performance

The Benefits

• Attractive salary package – up to $180,000 + Superannuation
• Direct relationship with the asset owner – strong support and autonomy
• Established, long-standing team with an excellent culture
• Opportunity to play a key role in a major regional centre with growth potential

If you’re ready to take the next step in your retail property career and lead a significant shopping centre with the backing of a respected ownership group, we’d love to hear from you.

If you'd like to know more information about the role and company, then please contact Milli Hargreaves on 0439 778 823. To apply please click APPLY NOW or email your CV to [email protected]

*Please note only successful applications will be contacted, and only those with the right to work in Australia need apply.