Democratic Services Director
3 weeks ago
We are seeking a seasoned leader to helm our Democratic Services department. As Senior Lead, you will oversee three key areas: democratic processes, civic leadership, and electoral operations.
This pivotal role calls for an experienced leader who can facilitate smooth council operations, uphold the dignity of the Mayoralty, and ensure compliance with electoral law.
As a key player, you'll manage teams, influence decision-making, and support the Director of Law and Governance in delivering the Council's vision and priorities.
You will have a significant impact on governance, build relationships with elected members, and lead from the front.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the Democratic Services team to deliver high-quality services
- Uphold the traditions of the Mayoralty through ceremonial events
- Ensure compliance with electoral law and execute elections seamlessly
Requirements:
- Proven leadership experience in democratic services at a management level
- Strong knowledge of local government structures and electoral law
- Exceptional communication and relationship-building skills
About the Role
The salary for this role is £66,572 - £69,181 per annum, and we offer hybrid working and a supportive environment.
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