The Role
Are you ready for your next career challenge? Do you possess the right skills and competencies to lead and drive commercial activities within the council’s front-line operational services team? If so, Wyre Forest District Council is waiting for you.
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to join the Councils Community & Environmental team, based at our offices in Kidderminster.
The successful candidate will be able to evidence significant financial and business experience, coupled with a track record of generating revenue through a wide range of commercial income streams, with experience in enhancing the customer journey through digital development.
Together with possessing strong commercial acumen, financial and project management skills, you will be able to communicate effectively with a wide range of stakeholders both inside and outside of the Council. The post will work predominately within the Community & Environment Section of the Councils front-line operational services team but will also liaise and link up with commercial activities on a wider basis across the Council to support corporate business objectives.
This post forms part of the section’s senior management team and therefore you will need to demonstrate your ability to lead, deal with conflict, motivate individuals and work as part of multi-disciplinary team to implement change. Naturally, you will work well under pressure and possess high levels of self-motivation, and personal organisation, with a strong desire to deliver results.
Additional Information
- You will be required to provide a suitable vehicle for this post
- To work outside normal office hours from time to time as the demands of the post and emergencies dictate in additional to the out of hours rota
- You may be required to respond to out of hours call outs as required
- The post is open to hybrid working.
- Flexible approach to working hours, able to work outside normal office hours if necessary, including a requirement to be available for evening meetings
We understand you may use AI tools to help you prepare your application. While these tools can be helpful, please ensure everything you share about your experiences, skills, and qualifications is authentic and truly reflects you. Your genuine story and real achievements are what we're most interested in!
Wyre Forest District Council is an equal opportunities employer
Attached documents
Commercial manager Role Profile.pdf
