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Purpose of the Role To lead the Chief Executive's Office, providing strategic advice, coordination and leadership to deliver the Chief Executive's priorities. Acts as the key interface between the Chief Executive, CMT, elected members and external stakeholders in a politically sensitive environment. Principal Accountabilities 1. Provide strategic advice and briefings on complex, high-profile and politically sensitive issues. 2. Lead the Chief Executive's Office, managing priorities, diary, briefings and business delivery. 3. Drive corporate priorities and oversee governance and senior leadership forums. 4. Act as key liaison across senior officers, elected members and external stakeholders. 5. Lead stakeholder engagement and manage sensitive communications. 6. Lead and develop a high-performing team, including budget oversight. Essential Experience * Experience working in a politically sensitive environment with elected members * Head of Service (or...

Assistant Chief Executive Location: Croydon Salary: £151,848 - £157,898 Contract: Fixed Term Contract until December 2026 (with potential extension) About the Role We are seeking an exceptional and highly experienced leader to join our client as our Assistant Chief Executive. This is a critical, high-profile role at the heart of the organisation, responsible for driving transformation, supporting the council's Renewal Improvement Plan, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, financially sustainable services. As a key member of the Corporate Management Team, you will work closely with the Chief Executive, Corporate Directors and elected Members to shape the future of the borough, embedding a "One Council" approach and leading significant organisational and cultural change. Key Responsibilities Reporting to the Chief Executive, the Assistant Chief Executive will: Provide strategic leadership across a broad portfolio including: Public Health (in partnership with the...