Economic Growth Champion

15 hours ago


Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as an Economic Growth Champion - Digital Infrastructure, Creative and Media. This is an exciting opportunity to drive the delivery of the Combined Authority's strategic growth of the Digital Infrastructure, Creative and Media sector.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide a strategic view of Digital growth potential across the Combined Authority, supporting the implementation and delivery of the Digital Strategy for the Region.
  • Identify and ensure funding opportunities to support the delivery of Digital Growth in the CPCA region.
  • Develop partnerships with key stakeholders and delivery organisations to support the delivery and implementation of the Combined Authority Digital Sector Strategic Action Plan.
  • Develop strategic relationships with key central Government Departments to further the Combined Authority position as a leader in Digital, to attract relevant funding to enable delivery of interventions or programmes to support growth in the Digital sector.
  • Assist the International Trade and Investment Manager in responding to and supporting Inward Investment enquiries from companies or organisations wishing to invest or set up operations in the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough area.
  • Work with the Combined Authority's Skills Team to help define priority skills / workforce sector needs, enabling/facilitating appropriate connections with the sector and the C&P Skills Team.
  • Support the development of a Combined Authority Internationalisation plan across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, plus support the implementation and delivery of the Internationalisation plan as it relates to Digital sector.
  • Support the development of a Combined Authority Innovation plan across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, plus support the implementation and delivery of the Innovation plan as it relates to Digital sector.
Requirements
  • Lead on review of the current Digital Strategy & associated Action Plan to ensure it is fit for purpose, produce a revised review that meets current and future requirements of the Combined Authority.
  • Provide a strategic policy view of the potential for growth of the Digital Sector within the Combined Authority area, identifying areas for growth and funding working with the International Trade, Investment & Innovation, and other colleagues within the Economic Growth Directorate.
  • Analyse the current and future needs and issues of the sector to help prioritise the key projects and delivery of support programmes and interventions across the CPCA.
  • Work with the Mayor's Office & key central Government Depts, as lead officer, creating opportunities for the Combined Authority to influence and bid for national funding opportunities.
  • Develop a key network/partnership across the Combined Authority area, and wider regional partners, of Digital organisations & businesses, supporting the development of business cases & joint working possibilities, leading on behalf of the CPCA associated programmes and projects.
  • Support the International, Trade and Investment Manager in managing Local Authority officer, Local Authority CEO, Combined Authority Leader relationships in relation to the Digital sector maximising the potential for investment in the Combined Authority area.
  • Working with the C&P Skills Team to identify and articulate priority talent/ skills needs across the sector.
What We Offer

We pride ourselves on being a great place to work, where people can thrive both as individuals and as part of a brilliant team. We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a pension scheme and opportunities for professional development.

As part of our commitment to promoting equality and diversity, we invite you to complete our voluntary Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form. Your participation in this process is entirely optional and will not impact your application in any way. The information you provide will be kept confidential and will only be used for internal monitoring purposes.

Please click on the link to complete Equal Opportunities Questionnaire Form

If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Economic Growth Champion – Digital Infrastructure, Creative and Media, please email your CV with a covering letter to recruitment@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk now.

Please contact David Moore for an informal discussion about this role: david.moore@cambridgeshirepeterborough-ca.gov.uk



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