Senior Democratic Services and Governance Officer
5 months ago
We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed individual who can take a lead role in helping to develop and deliver democratic (Committee) services in Croydon.
You’ll have the skills and experience of working in a democratic/committee environment and experience of supporting executive and non-executive decision making. This role is not just about operational delivery so you’ll have experience of building strong relationships and winning the confidence of members, officers, and other stakeholders. You’ll need both first class verbal and written communication skills, plus excellent negotiating and influencing skills; along with a good understanding of policy issues.
This senior role sits within the Council's Democratic Services and Scrutiny Function and has responsibility for managing a number of democratic services officers. With a strong emphasis on collaboration, learning and development, you will play a key role on the service’s management team.
**Previous Applicants Need Not Apply**
Closing date 12th February at 11:59pm
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