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We have an exciting role on offer within our Chief Executive's Department as a Corporate Governance, Policy and Strategy Lead.

This is a rare opportunity to work at the very heart of Middlesbrough Council, supporting the Chief Executive to drive the Council Plan and shape the organisation’s strategic direction.

In this pivotal role, you will provide high-level advice on policy, strategy and corporate governance, lead horizon scanning across local, regional and national agendas, and manage complex, sensitive issues with confidence and discretion.

For this new role, we are looking for an experienced, politically astute professional with excellent judgement, strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of how local government works. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy tackling complex challenges and want to make a real impact for Middlesbrough, we’d love to hear from you.

If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact Ann-Marie Johnstone on ann-marie_johnstone@middlesbrough.gov.uk.

We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.

What we offer

We believe in rewarding our people for their hard work by offering an attractive benefits package including generous annual leave, employee discounts and that all important pension, there’s something to benefit everyone! You can find out more about us and what we offer by clicking below.

Company: Middlesbrough Council

Salary: £45,091 - £47,181

Location: Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire

Sector: Corporate Services

Sector: Administration

Sector: Communications

Job Role: Officer