The main focus of the role is to assist with the overall management of the Democratic Services team reporting to the Democratic Services Manager.
To have particular responsibility for:
* The Mayoralty, including day to day operations, Civic and Charity Events;
* Administrative processes in relation to Councillor Support;
* Logistical arrangements for Elections.
Essential to have:
* Experience of working at a management level
* Working knowledge and awareness of local government issues, legislation and procedures
* Demonstrate ability to use technology to improve business effectiveness
* Experience in establishing and developing strong working relationships with a range of people from relevant organisations including professional bodies
* Proven success in establishing and maintaining a performance-orientated culture which delivers efficient and effective customer services
* Effective project management skills
* Ability to understand and promote the client’s vision and priorities as it applies to the service area
* Competent in use of Microsoft Office software
The working days are Monday to Friday with regular evening and weekend work too
Salary description
£36363.00 - £39152.00 per year