Economic Growth Champion

5 days ago


Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority Full time

About the Role:

Drive the delivery of the Cambridgeshire & Peterborough Combined Authority's strategic growth of the Agri-Tech, Food & Drink Technologies sector to achieve inclusive and sustainable growth across the region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide a strategic view of Agri-Tech, Food & Drink Technologies growth potential across the Combined Authority, supporting the implementation and delivery of the Agri-Tech Strategy for the Region.
  • Identify and ensure funding opportunities to support the delivery of Agri-Tech growth in the CPCA region.
  • Develop partnerships with key stakeholders and delivery organisations to support the delivery and implementation of the Combined Authority Agri-Tech sector Strategic Action Plan.
  • Develop strategic relationships with key central Government Departments to further the Combined Authority position as a leader in Agri-Tech, to attract relevant funding to enable delivery of interventions or programmes to support growth in the Agri-Tech sector.
  • Work with the Combined Authority's Skills Team to help define priority skills / workforce sector needs.
  • Support the development of a Combined Authority Internationalisation plan across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and support the implementation and delivery of the Internationalisation plan as it relates to Agri-Tech sector.
  • Support the development of a Combined Authority Innovation plan across Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, and support the implementation and delivery of the Innovation plan as it relates to Agri-Tech sector.
  • Lead on review of the current Agri-Tech 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 Agri-Tech Sector within the Combined Authority area, identifying areas for growth and funding working with the International Trade and Investment Manager 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 Agri-Tech 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 Agri-Tech 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.
  • Lead delivery of the cross Directorate and Agri-Tech, Food & Drink Technology Sector Growth Programmes across the wider CPCA including transport, climate, economic and place directorates.


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