Osborne Richardson have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Interim Economic Development & Regeneration candidate to join our client who is a Local Authority based in the South West for an Interim role. You will be responsible for driving forward our clients long term economic recovery and growth plan by adding value to their visitor economy, improving the retail and leisure opportunities in the local area and encouraging new and diverse businesses into the borough.
You will develop and deliver an economic growth strategy to ensure that development, investment and job creation happen and that all communities in the borough enjoy the benefits. You will set clear objectives and ensure resources are available in order to drive the delivery of a number of ambitious strategic programmes our client is working on.
This is a high profile role so applicants for this position must have significant experience of economic development initiatives, strong experience of engaging local businesses and LEP's, of working with partner organisations and of project delivery. They must also have strong experience of working on regeneration projects and be experienced with working within enterprise zones.
This role will initially be offered as an 18 month contract and the client is offering between £600-£700/day depending on experience. This role has been deemed to be outside IR35. Please get in touch for more information including a detailed job spec.