Growth Team Lead - Strategy & Impact (Hybrid)

Dudley Metropolitan Borough Council; Walsall; Hybrid; GBP 53,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid and flexible working

Up to 29 days annual leave rising to 9

Career Average Pension Scheme

Wellbeing and inclusion

Job summary

Walsall Council is seeking a Team Leader to manage and develop the Business Growth team, working with the Head of Investment and Development to deliver the Council Plan and growth strategy. The role offers scope to innovate within the Local Enterprise Support framework and to collaborate with regional partners to maximise impact.

Responsibilities include leading strategic account management with key employers, supporting entrepreneurs and SMEs to start, scale and stay in Walsall, and

Responsibilities

• Leading the development of the Business Growth service including strategic account management, building relationships with the borough's strategic employers, supporting entrepreneurs, start-ups, SMEs, grow-on businesses, and social enterprises to start, scale, grow and remain in Walsall.

Job description

Walsall Council is seeking a Team Leader to manage and develop the Business Growth team, working with the Head of Investment and Development to deliver the Council Plan and growth strategy. The role offers scope to innovate within the Local Enterprise Support framework and to collaborate with regional partners to maximise impact.

Responsibilities include leading strategic account management with key employers, supporting entrepreneurs and SMEs to start, scale and stay in Walsall, and