At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a dynamic team of 9,000 to shape the future of Aberdeen.
- Company: Aberdeen City Council, a forward-thinking local government.
- Benefits: Opportunity to drive change and innovate in a vibrant city.
- Other info: Join a talented workforce eager to embrace new ideas.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in a city known for its ambition and quality of life.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership skills and a passion for community improvement.
The predicted salary is between 99000 - 121000 £ per year.
WE WANT THE VERY BEST FOR ABERDEEN
This is one of the most significant leadership opportunities in local government. As Chief Executive of Aberdeen City Council, you will lead an organisation of around 9,000 employees, work closely with elected members and partners, and help shape the future of one of the UK’s most dynamic and ambitious cities.
We are looking for an outstanding leader who can inspire people, drive improvement and provide the strategic direction needed to deliver for our communities. You will build strong relationships, offer trusted professional advice to support effective decision-making, and ensure the Council continues to innovate.
In return, you will join an organisation with a clear appetite for change, a talented and committed workforce, and a willingness to embrace new ideas. You will also have the opportunity to lead in a city with a global reputation for innovation, a strong and diversifying economy, and an exceptional quality of life.
Closing date: 14th September
Chief Executive employer: Aberdeen City Council
Aberdeen City Council is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With flexible working options and a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, employees can thrive while contributing to the safety and cleanliness of their communities. The Council's recognition as a Disability Confident Employer and its forces-friendly status further enhance its appeal, making it a rewarding place to work in Aberdeen.