Contracts and Commissioning Manager

The Leisure Media Co Ltd; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

29 days holiday

LGPS

subsidised leisure membership

flex scheme

employee benefits scheme

post-probation pay increment

Job summary

Oxford City Council is seeking a Contracts and Commissioning Manager in Oxford with hybrid home-based arrangements. The role offers a salary of £53,527 per annum, 37 hours per week, and full-time employment.

You will lead strategic management, monitoring, and continuous improvement of key contracts spanning leisure, sport, and public realm to support community wellbeing.

Responsibilities

• Lead the strategic management, monitoring, and continuous improvement of key contracts supporting leisure, sport, public realm, and community wellbeing.

Job description

Oxford / hybrid home-based, United Kingdom

Contracts and Commissioning Manager

Location: Oxford Salary: £53,527pa Hours: 37 per week, full-time

Package:

• 29 days holiday
• LGPS
• subsidised leisure membership
• flex scheme (where appropriate)
• employee benefits scheme
• post-probation pay increment

The Contracts and Commissioning Manager will lead the strategic management, monitoring, and continuous improvement of key contracts supporting leisure, sport, public realm, and community wellbeing.

This includes the Council’s leisure management contract, outsourced tennis contract, and Oxford Direct Services (ODS) Street Scene and sports facilities services.

Closing date: 21 September 2026

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Hagan Lewisman on 07483 010216 or email [e-mail]