Strategic Retail and Leisure Development Manager
1 month ago
Company Overview
Doncaster Council is a dynamic organization that is passionate about the UK's best-connected location. We have many major developments in the pipeline, a vibrant urban centre with a thriving arts and cultural scene, sport and leisure attractions, wonderful green spaces, and a fascinating heritage.
We believe Doncaster is the place to be with a bright future and ambitions ahead of it. Our team offers a nurturing environment where you can expand your knowledge and skills while making a difference to the communities we serve.
Salary
The salary for this role is estimated to be around £39,900 - £44,400 per annum, based on the UK national average salary for similar positions.
Job Description
This exciting opportunity involves working in Business Doncaster, the Council's economic development unit, to lead the development of the retail and leisure sector in Doncaster. You will work closely with public and private partners to contribute towards Council outcomes related to generating new inward investment into Doncaster and creating new jobs for Doncaster residents.
Your key responsibilities will include leading and maintaining a compelling inward investment strategy for retail and leisure in Doncaster, paying attention to voids across key urban centres and retail parks. You will also be responsible for generating major retail and leisure sector-specific enquiries through proactive networking, direct contact with target companies and individuals, marketing campaigns, and attendance at events.
You should possess significant business development experience working with the private sector, a good working knowledge of policy and strategy across the retail and leisure sectors, excellent communication skills, and the ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders.
The postholder is expected to be flexible and responsive, working to the needs of the service at all times.
Required Skills and Qualifications
To succeed in this role, you will need:
- Significant business development experience working with the private sector
- A good working knowledge of policy and strategy across the retail and leisure sectors
- Excellent communication skills
- The ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
Benefits
We offer a supportive and inclusive workplace culture, opportunities for professional growth and development, and a competitive benefits package.
Others
If you are passionate about Doncaster and eager to make a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please note that our application and interview processes can be daunting, but our Advance Employment Hub is here to help. Our team offers 1-1 application support and interview preparation tailored to meet your needs.
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