Economic Growth Strategist

1 month ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom Darlington Borough Council Full time

Job Overview

Darlington Borough Council is seeking a visionary leader to drive the borough's economic growth and enhance public protection services. As an Executive Director, you will provide strategic direction across various departments, ensuring the successful implementation of our Council Plan.

About the Role

This role involves providing hands-on leadership in engaging with our business growth team, fostering inward investment opportunities, and building strong relationships with developers and local businesses. You will also be responsible for driving initiatives that attract quality housing developments and tackle the challenges posed by empty homes.

Main Responsibilities

  • Drive economic growth through partnerships with local businesses and developers
  • Develop and implement strategies to reduce empty homes and promote quality housing
  • Represent the council at external meetings and advocate for our strategic direction
  • Collaborate with the Corporate Leadership Team to guide policy development and budgetary provision

Requirements

We are looking for a dynamic individual with excellent leadership skills, experience in economic development, and a passion for enhancing public safety. The estimated salary for this role is £80,000 - £100,000 per annum.


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