Strategic Leadership Officer

3 weeks ago


Swindon, Swindon, United Kingdom Swindon Borough Council Full time

Role Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to join our team as a Strategic Leadership Officer. This is an exciting opportunity to work with us to deliver our ambitious vision in the new Swindon Plan.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide strategic leadership to deliver the council's plan in a customer-focused and solutions-led way.
  • Create the right conditions for accelerating high-quality performance and supporting sustainable growth in Swindon.
  • Lead on the management of the executive office and work closely with key stakeholders to champion and drive improvement.

Requirements

You must be fluent in the English language and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. As an employee, you will receive a diverse and exciting environment in which to work, encouraging creativity and innovation.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth.

How to Apply

Please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and qualifications for the role.



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