Job description
Job Introduction
The West of England Mayoral Combined Authority is seeking to appoint an Assistant Chief Executive.
Reporting directly to the Chief Executive, and a member of the Corporate Leadership Team, this role is instrumental in ensuring the Metro Mayor’s and Committee’s priorities are delivered within the West of England Combined Authority.
Acting as a key liaison point between the Combined Authority, the Unitary Councils, and other public and private sector bodies, you’ll need proven negotiation skills and the ability to build relationships at all levels. You’ll be responsible on behalf of the Chief Executive for ensuring the delivery of the Chief Executive’s workplan, ensuring quality, consistency and value for money is being delivered through effective service and business planning, budget and performance management.
The combination of your strategic leadership skills, vision, tenacity and ability to operate in an exciting, complex and rewarding political and delivery focused environment will be key to your success in this role. You’ll have demonstrable experience of influencing senior leaders and politicians to achieve success, while maintaining productive relationships both internally and externally.
Come and help shape the future of the West of England, a place so many people are proud to call home. For more information and an informal chat, please contact Alex Holly, Head of People and Assets, on [email protected]