Economic Development Lead: Regional Growth & Partnerships in North East

Economic Development Lead: Regional Growth & Partnerships in North East

North East Full-Time 49500 - 60500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Durham University

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead economic development initiatives and engage with businesses to drive regional growth.
  • Company: Durham University, a hub for innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a vibrant work environment.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on impactful projects and career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of regional economies and make a real difference in communities.
  • Qualifications: Experience in economic development and strong partnership-building skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 Β£ per year.

Durham University is seeking an Economic Development Senior Manager to lead a portfolio of economic development, business and industry engagement, and funding opportunity work within the Commercialisation, Economic Development & Policy (CEDP) team. Reporting to the Head of Sector & Place Development, the role collaborates with faculties, professional services and external partners to shape priorities, coordinate programmes and develop compelling business cases and bids aligned to regional.

Economic Development Lead: Regional Growth & Partnerships in North East employer: Durham University

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Durham University

Contact Details:

Durham University Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Economic Development Lead: Regional Growth & Partnerships in North East

Economic Development
Business Engagement
Funding Opportunity Identification
Programme Coordination
Business Case Development
Bid Writing
Stakeholder Collaboration