Strategic Leader for Inclusive Growth

1 week ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom New Start Full time

We're seeking a dynamic leader to drive economic growth and progress in Swindon. As our new Director of Inclusive Growth, you'll be at the forefront of putting Swindon on the map as a hub for businesses and residents.

This role involves overseeing Capital Projects and assets, ensuring they make a positive difference to our growth agenda. You'll also engage with our business community, acting as a figurehead for our Council to enable our vision for a fairer, better, greener Swindon.

Key aspects of this role include commercial awareness, public sector processes, and transformation programme leadership. You'll have the opportunity to shape the team around you and lead meaningful, long-term change in Swindon's prosperity.

We're looking for someone with a deep understanding of public sector processes and a commercial awareness to bring to the needs of businesses.

Our recent Corporate Peer Challenge review highlighted the need to increase support in this area. You'll have the chance to play a critical role in shaping the future of Swindon's prosperity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of commercial projects and partnerships
  • Engage with the business community to promote Swindon's growth agenda
  • Oversee Capital Projects and assets to ensure they align with our growth agenda
  • Lead the transformation programme to drive improvement and growth

What We Offer:

  • A dynamic and supportive team environment
  • The opportunity to shape the future of Swindon's prosperity
  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Professional development opportunities

We're committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from candidates with a range of backgrounds and experiences.



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