Communications Officer
£63,675 - £70,377 pa pay award pending
Job ref: CS/017/09
This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of an innovative collaboration between Coventry City Council, Solihull Metropolitan Borough Council and Warwickshire County Council. Project Transform aims to deliver sustainable waste management solutions through the formation of a sub-regional partnership.
Reporting to the Director of Project Transform, your role will be to provide specialist technical guidance to the programmes included within Project Transform and in particular the project to procure a new sub-regional residual waste treatment facility. You will lead the submission and presentation of the planning applications required for the new facility. You will also input to the Project's communication strategy to support stakeholder engagement and consultation.
With a degree and postgraduate management qualification, you will have extensive knowledge of waste management at both an operational and strategic level, covering both waste collection and disposal and the operation of residual waste treatment facilities. Your proven track record of working at a senior executive level in the public or private sector will be matched by excellent communication and relationship management skills and you will be an imaginative and strategic thinker.
Closing date: 11th May 2009