Head of Enterprise Growth

publicjobs; Kilkenny; Presencial; EUR 74.000 - 91.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Kilkenny County Council is recruiting for a Head of Enterprise to drive enterprise development and job creation across Kilkenny. Reporting to the Director of Service, you will lead a team delivering a high-standard, coordinated State support to micro and small businesses.

The role sits within the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) structure and requires shaping a strategic plan to support enterprise, entrepreneurship and local job creation. Closing date is 19 November 2026.

Formación

• Experience in local government or economic development preferred.
• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to develop and implement strategic plans for enterprise growth.

Responsabilidades

• Lead the development and implementation of Kilkenny County Council’s Local Enterprise Development Plan to support enterprise at local level.
• Manage the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) operations to deliver commitments with Enterprise Ireland and other agencies.
• Monitor economic performance and identify gaps to drive growth for micro and small businesses.

Descripción del empleo

Kilkenny County Council is recruiting for a Head of Enterprise to drive enterprise development and job creation across Kilkenny. Reporting to the Director of Service, you will lead a team delivering a high-standard, coordinated State support to micro and small businesses.

The role sits within the Local Enterprise Office (LEO) structure and requires shaping a strategic plan to support enterprise, entrepreneurship and local job creation. Closing date is 19 November 2026.