Assistant Director: Affordable Workspace & Inclusive Growth

Penna Executive Search; City Of London; On-site; GBP 89,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

A local government body in London is seeking an Assistant Director for Affordable Workspace to lead its commercial strategy and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong corporate leadership skills and a proven track record in partnership delivery, aiming for inclusive growth and community impact. This role offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to shape a thriving workspace ecosystem.

Qualifications

• Strong corporate leadership skills to improve outcomes for all residents.
• Proven track record of delivering results through partnership.
• Experience in governance and ensuring robust organizational performance.
• Solutions-focused with a commitment to driving inclusive growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the Affordable Workspace programme.
• Negotiate and secure partnerships with developers and landlords.
• Oversee projects ensuring commercial viability and sustainability.
• Design and implement a borough-wide Social Impact Strategy.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Collaboration

Governance

Innovation

Commitment to equality

Job description

A local government body in London is seeking an Assistant Director for Affordable Workspace to lead its commercial strategy and operational excellence. The ideal candidate will have strong corporate leadership skills and a proven track record in partnership delivery, aiming for inclusive growth and community impact. This role offers a competitive salary and an opportunity to shape a thriving workspace ecosystem.