Democratic and Corporate Services Manager

Democratic and Corporate Services Manager

Full-Time 57121 - 60295 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and support democratic processes across two councils, ensuring efficient electoral decision-making.
  • Company: Join Cannock Chase District and Stafford Borough Councils, making a real difference in your community.
  • Benefits: Enjoy flexitime, 30-35 days leave, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with a focus on high-quality corporate services.
  • Why this job: Be part of a dedicated team impacting local governance and community engagement.
  • Qualifications: Experienced leader with knowledge of electoral and democratic procedures.

The predicted salary is between 57121 - 60295 £ per year.

Stafford Borough & Cannock Chase District Councils are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced leader to join our established and supportive Democratic and Corporate Shared Services, working across Cannock Chase District and Stafford Borough Councils. This is a great opportunity to join a friendly and dedicated team of professionals supporting democratic processes across both councils.

The postholder will provide leadership and support across the corporate support functions, with a particular focus on leading and delivering the efficient running of electoral and democratic decision‑making processes.

About You

  • An experienced leader with good working knowledge of the rules relating to statutory electoral and democratic decision‑making procedures
  • Confident operating in a public sector or similarly complex environment
  • Collaborative, professional and committed to delivering high‑quality corporate services/advice

Ready to make a difference? If you’re looking for a role where your expertise will be valued, your development supported, and your work will have a meaningful impact across two ambitious local authorities, we’d love to hear from you.

Closing date: 14th June 2026

Interviews: w/c 29th June 2026

Cannock Chase District and Stafford Borough Councils are Equal Opportunities Employers.

Democratic and Corporate Services Manager employer: WMJobs

Joining Cannock Chase District and Stafford Borough Councils as a Democratic and Corporate Services Manager offers you the chance to contribute to meaningful democratic processes while enjoying a supportive work culture that prioritises work-life balance. With excellent benefits such as a flexitime scheme, generous annual leave, and opportunities for professional development, you will be part of a dedicated team committed to delivering high-quality services across two vibrant local authorities.

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We think you need these skills to ace Democratic and Corporate Services Manager

Leadership
Knowledge of Statutory Electoral Procedures
Knowledge of Democratic Decision-Making Processes
Public Sector Experience
Collaboration
Professionalism
High-Quality Service Delivery