Location
Lewes, East Sussex | United Kingdom
Job description
Are you passionate about helping businesses to succeed? Are you a great communicator who can seek out opportunities and help the Council and its partners build relationships direct with businesses? If so, we’ve got just the job for you!
The Economic Development Team works to help our economy thrive and grow sustainably, supporting businesses to be successful which in turn helps our communities to be more resilient.
This exciting role will lead on business relationships, primarily promoting funding and other opportunities, and helping businesses get the support that they need. It will attend networking and business events promoting the Council and its partners and the services they offer. Importantly, it will build direct relationships with the business community on behalf of the Council particularly in Newhaven and the rural areas of Wealden and Rother.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, organised self-starter who can offer first class customer service, communicate effectively with a range of customers and external partners using tact, diplomacy and negotiation skills, as well as having the ability to organise your own and others’ workloads and deal with conflicting demands.
For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact Kane Tudor, Economy and Business Support Manager via email at [email protected] to request an MS teams or phone call.
To apply please click he “apply now” button and submit your application form. In your application please set out how you meet the essential criteria for the role.
Interviews will take place at County Hall, Lewes on Tuesday 19and Wednesday 20 March 2024
We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our benefits page.
Job tags
Salary
£37.58k - £40.28k per annum