About the Role
The General Manager will lead all aspects of the Jonas Club business unit in the United Kingdom, with full P&L ownership and accountability for growth, team performance, and customer outcomes. This is a build-and-scale role focused on leading the UK business through its next phase of growth, including bringing a new solution to market, securing the current customer base, building a focused local team, and establishing a repeatable go-to-market motion in the UK.
Responsibilities
- Own full P&L: revenue growth, cost management, and delivery of financial targets for the U.K. marketplace.
- Develop and oversee annual business plans, operating budgets, and long-range forecasts to consistently meet or exceed financial targets.
- Lead the UK go-to-market strategy, including sales execution, pipeline growth, customer retention, migration planning, pricing, and market expansion.
- Own UK product readiness through a dedicated Product Owner, who will report to the General Manager and lead the UK product team.
- Develop industry relationships and represent Jonas Club at UK conferences, trade shows, customer meetings, and partner events.
- Build, coach, and retain a high-performing team; drive engagement and career development.
- Ensure operational efficiency across product implementation, customer support, and customer success.
- Maintain a collaborative, inclusive culture that attracts and retains talent.
- Ensure compliance with local legislation and Jonas policies.
- Work closely with marketing to develop and execute regional marketing campaigns that drive brand awareness, lead generation, and pipeline growth.
- Manage CRM to track team performance across key metrics including pipeline growth and accuracy, new business conversion rates, and full software offering penetration.
Requirements
- 5+ years in a senior management or business leadership role within software.
- Proven P&L ownership and financial management experience.
- Track record of building and leading effective, accountable purpose driven teams.
- Results-driven and self-motivated, with a strong track record of resolving client issues.
- Experience driving a sales function with a track record of executing annual sales plans, aligning team activity with business objectives and revenue targets.
- Skilled at managing key accounts and cultivating strong, long-term relationships with clients and strategic business partners.
- Demonstrated track record of achieving and exceeding sales targets.
- Exceptional communication, active listening, and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work closely with product and development teams to translate market needs into product priorities and delivery plans.
- Experience fostering innovation, including leveraging AI within the Development Life Cycle (AI-DLC).
- Willingness to travel.
Skills
- P&L ownership
- Financial management
- Team leadership
- Sales execution
- Pipeline growth
- Customer retention
- Pricing
- Market expansion
- Product readiness
- Industry relationship building
- Team coaching
- Operational efficiency
- Marketing campaign development
- CRM management
- Sales target achievement
- Communication
- Active listening
- Negotiation
- Product translation
- Innovation
- AI within Development Life Cycle (AI-DLC)
Location
- United Kingdom
Work Type
- Regular
- 40 hours per week
Experience Level
- 5+ years in a senior management or business leadership role within software
Education Level
- Degree in business, engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
About the Company
- Jonas Club Software is an industry leading club-first management platform built exclusively for private and member-driven clubs and designed to be the single source of club truth.
- Used by thousands of clubs across five continents for more than 35 years, Jonas Club combines hospitality-grade performance with a global team of over 6,000 professionals focused on service, security and continuous improvement.
- It is engineered for hospitality operations, complies with SOC 2 and PCI requirements, and supports extensibility through APIs and partner integrations.
- Our unified, contextual activity timeline brings reservations, point-of-sale and food and beverage, billing and finance, events, member services and reporting into one secure platform that enables seamless interactions between members, staff and the broader club community.
- Jonas Software is a leading provider of enterprise management software solutions, serving a wide range of vertical markets including hospitality, healthcare, construction, education, personal care, fitness, leisure, moving and legal services, to name a few.
- Within these markets, Jonas is comprised of over 65 distinct brands, each a respected leader in its domain.
- Jonas’ vision is to be the branded global leader across these verticals and to be recognized by customers and industry stakeholders as the trusted provider of “Software for Life.”
- We are committed to technology, product innovation, quality, and exceptional customer service.
- Jonas Software supports over 60,000 customers in more than 30 countries.
- We employ over 6,000 skilled professionals, including industry experts and technology specialists.
- Across our broader network, we support a global workforce of more than 30,000 employees.
- Headquartered in Canada, Jonas Software has a global footprint with offices around the world.
- We’re a 100% owned subsidiary of Constellation Software Inc., based in Toronto, publicly listed on the TSX (CSU.TO), and a member of the S&P/TSX 60 Index.
