Overview
The Old Trafford Regeneration (OTR) project represents placemaking ambition on a breathtaking scale. It’s a unique opportunity to deliver one of the largest investment and regeneration projects in Europe, and a step‑change in economic performance and quality of life for Trafford, Manchester and the wider Northwest. Anchored by a new £2bn, 100,000‑seater stadium for Manchester United and a new sports district, we also plan to deliver up to 15,000 homes, not to mention 90,000+ new jobs, 1.76 million new visitors to Greater Manchester, and visitor spending up by 7.1% in real terms.
Position
This role seeks 3 experienced and highly skilled non‑executive directors who can bring a range of expertise across large‑scale place‑based regeneration and development, visitor attraction, skills and employment, community and fan engagement, and government relations. The role requires a strong preference for collaborative decision‑making and a commitment to shaping an inclusive and sustainable approach to delivering a project of a lifetime.
Key Responsibilities
Provide executive oversight and strategic guidance to the Mayoral Development Corporation (MDC), work alongside stakeholders to drive forward regeneration objectives, and help shape inclusive and sustainable approaches within the project.
Qualifications
* Outstanding track record in regeneration and development, visitor attraction, skills and employment, community and fan engagement, and government relations.
* Proven senior leadership experience.
* Nuanced and practical grasp of governance.
* Strong preference for collaborative decision‑making.
* Commitment to shaping an inclusive and sustainable approach.
Requirements
One working day per month of commitment.
Location
Manchester, England, United Kingdom.
Contact
For more information, please contact our retained consultants Roger Russell and Zara Bruton on 0121 312 3755, and visit www.faerfield.co.uk/otr.
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