At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead strategic direction and manage complex political relationships in local governance.
- Company: Major local authority in Basildon with a focus on community impact.
- Benefits: Competitive hourly rate, hybrid working, and the chance to shape local democracy.
- Other info: Evening meetings may be necessary; great opportunity for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in local governance and engage with key stakeholders.
- Qualifications: Extensive public sector experience and strong political acumen required.
The predicted salary is between 35 - 35 £ per hour.
Strategic Relationships and Democracy Manager
About the job Strategic Relationships and Democracy Manager
Strategic Relationships and Democracy Manager
Location
Basildon (Hybrid - 3 days office-based)
Salary
Up to £35 per hour
Contract
Temporary
Hours
36.25 hours per week
Ref
RF-GOV-0124
Refine Recruitment has an exciting opportunity for a Strategic Relationships Manager to join a major local authority in Basildon.
The Role
- Provide strategic direction to Chief Executive's office
- Lead Committee, Civic and Member Support functions
- Manage complex political relationships
- Ensure governance compliance
- Direct high-level stakeholder communications
- Oversee democratic processes
Required
- Extensive local authority/public sector experience
- Expert knowledge of local authority governance
- Strong political acumen
- Experience in senior-level report writing
Additional Information
- Evening meetings attendance required
- Largest economy in Thames Estuary outside London
- Key role in shaping local governance
Apply now!
Refine Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.
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Strategic Relationships and Democracy Manager in Basildon employer: Refine Recruitment
Refine Recruitment offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for the Strategic Relationships and Democracy Manager role in Basildon, where you can make a significant impact on local governance. With a focus on employee growth and development, the company fosters a culture of collaboration and inclusivity, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a key economic area while contributing to meaningful public service initiatives.