Strategic Director of Community Development

2 days ago


Blackburn, Blackburn with Darwen, United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council Full time

About the Role

">Blackburn with Darwen Borough Council is committed to creating a better future for our residents and communities. As the Strategic Director of Environment and Communities, you will have the opportunity to shape the borough's future by driving strategic initiatives that promote sustainable development, community cohesion, and social responsibility. This role offers a unique chance to make a lasting impact and contribute to the council's ambitious vision for the region.

The Strategic Director of Environment and Communities will be responsible for developing and implementing strategic plans that align with the council's corporate objectives. This includes leading cross-functional teams of experts to drive innovation, collaboration, and effective service delivery across various departments. Additionally, you will champion long-term strategies that ensure maximum improvements in community safety, integration, and cohesion, while addressing pressing issues such as climate change, air quality, and sustainable energy.

This role requires a strong understanding of environmental challenges and opportunities, combined with experience in driving integration, leisure, and wellbeing initiatives. If you have a proven ability to work in complex political and business environments, build productive partnerships with elected members, committees, colleagues, and external stakeholders, we encourage you to apply.

The salary for this position is £60,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience.

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