Economic Development Assistant: Drive Local Growth & Projects

Ribble Valley; Clitheroe; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Training & development

Discounts at major retailers

Cycle to work scheme

Generous leave entitlement

Favourable working hours

Job summary

Ribble Valley Borough Council is seeking an Assistant Economic Development Officer on a fixed-term contract to 31 March 2028. Based in Clitheroe, you will support local businesses, help deliver the Economic Plan and organise events such as the Clitheroe Food Festival.

You will communicate effectively, stay organised with attention to detail, and build partnerships with partners and stakeholders to grow the borough's economy. 37 hours per week, with a generous benefits package.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with strong organisational skills.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage a varied workload.

Responsibilities

• Support delivery of Ribble Valley's Economic Plan and local projects.
• Help organise events such as the Clitheroe Food Festival.
• Work with businesses, partners and stakeholders to strengthen the local economy.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Organised

Attention to detail

Job description

Ribble Valley Borough Council is seeking an Assistant Economic Development Officer on a fixed-term contract to 31 March 2028. Based in Clitheroe, you will support local businesses, help deliver the Economic Plan and organise events such as the Clitheroe Food Festival.

You will communicate effectively, stay organised with attention to detail, and build partnerships with partners and stakeholders to grow the borough's economy. 37 hours per week, with a generous benefits package.