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Type of Contract: Fixed-term contract until the end of September 2027
About the Organisation:
Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) is a public body that brings together the ten councils of South East Wales, working with the UK and Welsh Governments to attract investment, grow the regional economy and support local community endeavour. Our goal is simple - to build a stronger, fairer, and greener economy that benefits businesses and communities across the region.
With half of Wales’s population and economic output, the region is well placed to continue attracting British and foreign direct investment and developing innovation and inclusive growth. The economic wellbeing aims at the heart of CCR's efforts seek to create opportunities for all.
Everyone at CCR has a role in fulfilling these ambitions. By joining our organisation, you are contributing to our mission of creating a competitive, connected, and resilient Region through the delivery of strategic interventions that nurture social and economic wellbeing throughout South-East Wales.
About the Job:
The Investment Zone is a key initiative driving economic growth and innovation in the region. The Investment Zone Programme Support Officer will play an essential role in ensuring the smooth delivery of projects and initiatives within this transformative programme.
Working with the Investment Zone team and closely with the wider directorate, the role will support programme management, assist in monitoring funding, and contribute to stakeholder engagement. This role will be crucial in helping the team achieve key performance indicators, maintain effective partnerships, and manage risks associated with strategic schemes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking initiative that will enhance infrastructure, attract investment, and grow research and innovation capacity within the region.
What we are looking for from you:
We are seeking a detail-orientated and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for:
- Experience in programme or project support, with strong administrative and organisational skills.
- Be confident in managing performance reports and maintaining robust monitoring frameworks
- Be skilled in coordinating stakeholder engagement and supporting the development of partnerships
- Have an understanding of funding processes, ensuring projects meet statutory and performance requirements.
- Bring excellent communication and problem-solving abilities to assist in programme delivery.
- Be able to maintain a risk register and identify potential risks and support mitigation strategies.
Toby Williams – Toby.Williams@CardiffCapitalRegion.gov.uk
Mae’r ddogfen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg / This document is also available in Welsh
Type of Contract: Fixed-term contract until the end of September 2027
About the Organisation:
Cardiff Capital Region (CCR) is a public body that brings together the ten councils of South East Wales, working with the UK and Welsh Governments to attract investment, grow the regional economy and support local community endeavour. Our goal is simple - to build a stronger, fairer, and greener economy that benefits businesses and communities across the region.
With half of Wales’s population and economic output, the region is well placed to continue attracting British and foreign direct investment and developing innovation and inclusive growth. The economic wellbeing aims at the heart of CCR's efforts seek to create opportunities for all.
Everyone at CCR has a role in fulfilling these ambitions. By joining our organisation, you are contributing to our mission of creating a competitive, connected, and resilient Region through the delivery of strategic interventions that nurture social and economic wellbeing throughout South-East Wales.
About the Job:
The Investment Zone is a key initiative driving economic growth and innovation in the region. The Investment Zone Programme Support Officer will play an essential role in ensuring the smooth delivery of projects and initiatives within this transformative programme.
Working with the Investment Zone team and closely with the wider directorate, the role will support programme management, assist in monitoring funding, and contribute to stakeholder engagement. This role will be crucial in helping the team achieve key performance indicators, maintain effective partnerships, and manage risks associated with strategic schemes.
This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a forward-thinking initiative that will enhance infrastructure, attract investment, and grow research and innovation capacity within the region.
What we are looking for from you:
We are seeking a detail-orientated and proactive individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment. We are looking for:
- Experience in programme or project support, with strong administrative and organisational skills.
- Be confident in managing performance reports and maintaining robust monitoring frameworks
- Be skilled in coordinating stakeholder engagement and supporting the development of partnerships
- Have an understanding of funding processes, ensuring projects meet statutory and performance requirements.
- Bring excellent communication and problem-solving abilities to assist in programme delivery.
- Be able to maintain a risk register and identify potential risks and support mitigation strategies.
Toby Williams – Toby.Williams@CardiffCapitalRegion.gov.uk
Mae’r ddogfen hon ar gael yn Gymraeg / This document is also available in Welsh
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