Economic Policy Co-ordinator
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Fixed Term
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
24/09/2019
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 14/10/2019 23:59
Salary:
£31,371 to £34,788 per annum
Job Category:
Policy/ Research
Employment Location:
North East
Further Information
Fixed term initially for 2 years (extension subject to funding)
This is a jointly funded post, hosted by the North East LEP, with support from the North of Tyne Combined Authority and North East Combined Authority.
The North East LEP leads on the development and delivery of the North East Strategic Economic Plan (SEP), working closely with partners from all sectors. The LEP aims to ensure the ongoing development of a conducive public policy environment, informed by evidence and perspectives from the North East, which can support delivery of the SEP and its priorities.
The Strategy, Policy and Analysis team provides the focus for this work in the LEP Executive Team, in support of the LEP Board. Central to this work is joint working and convening of our partners to ensure that the region can be influential in priority areas of public policy. There is a strong current focus on Brexit, which will be a key current focus for the post holder, with other priorities being Industrial Strategy and future regional funding.
You will develop and co-ordinate key public policy activities focused on agreed policy themes for the region working closely with regional partners, supporting the North East LEP Board and Senior Management Team. A key priority will be to co-ordinate the response to Brexit working with the cross-sector North East Brexit Group, ensuring that the work programme agreed by the Group is delivered effectively.
To apply click on 'Apply Now' and complete the online application form.
Closing date is Monday 14 October
Interviews are expected to take place on Friday 25 October
Please note
This job is closed for applications.