Director of Growth

Posted 29 July 2025
Salary £1.1k per day
LocationEngland
Job type Contract - Full Time
Job duration10 Months
Discipline Town Planning
ReferenceJO0000060138

Job description

Director of Growth
Greater Manchester - Local Authority
£1,100 per day
 
Initial 10 month
 
Job Ref - 60138
 
My local authority client is seeking a senior leader to work as the Director of Growth, reporting to the Deputy Chief Executive and alongside Directors in the management and delivery of a broad range of growth services - specifically regeneration and development, asset management and housing growth.
 
The role will contribute to and support the development, co-ordination and implementation of the council and the corporate strategy / policies that will ensure achievement of the cooperative ambitions of the Council.
 
As a member of the Management Board, you will be responsible for the design and delivery of aspects of the Council's transformation programme and provide strong leadership for cooperative behaviours across all portfolio responsibilities.
 
You will provide and recommend strategic direction on all matters within the post holders own portfolio of responsibility to ensure the achievement of the Council's aims and objectives and effective service delivery.
 
Office presence - Hybrid
 
A JD can be provided upon request
 
Carrington West Pay Rate - up to £1,100 day rate
 
Please call Lauren Buchanan on 02393876041 for a confidential discussion on this role, or email me or our planning team if you are short of time to chat:
lauren.buchanan@carringtonwest.com
planning@carringtonwest.com 
 
Carrington West's dedicated Town Planning Recruitment Team supply clients UK wide on both a permanent and contract basis and all levels of seniority. If this role is too senior, too junior or in a location that is unsuitable, but you are keen on options, please still feel free to apply and we can discuss other, often unadvertised roles with you.