Job Description
Permanent
Grade B01 £87,724 - £130,531
Consultation grade - subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review
Working 36.5 hours per week
About The Role
We are seeking a dynamic and commercially minded senior leader to drive Birmingham’s acquisitions and affordable housing agenda. As Assistant Director of Acquisitions & Development, you will lead a £100m annual programme, shape the city’s Acquisitions Strategy, strengthen partnerships across the housing sector, and secure new homes that meet Birmingham’s growing needs.
You will oversee major investment decisions, work closely with Members and senior leaders, and ensure the Council delivers high-quality, value-for-money homes for residents.
Key Purpose
1. Lead the development and delivery of the Council’s Acquisitions Strategy and annual acquisitions programme.
2. Manage a significant multi-funded budget (c£100m), ensuring value for money and strong financial governance.
3. Deliver affordable housing through strategic partnerships with Registered Providers, developers and funders.
4. Shape the housing market by securing homes that meet the city’s priority needs, including larger family homes.
5. Bring inward investment into Birmingham by securing ...