Senior Economic Development Officer – Sectors & Clusters Location: Hybrid – 1–2 days in the office, with local community engagement Rate: Circa £30 per hour PAYE / £38 per hour Umbrella Contract: Interim Assignment An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Economic Development Officer to help shape and deliver key sector and cluster growth initiatives within a forward-thinking local authority. You’ll play a pivotal role in driving the next phase of a borough-wide economic development strategy, designed to foster innovation, support creative enterprise, and promote inclusive growth for local communities. This dynamic position sits within the Economic Development & Growth team and supports the Strategic Lead – Sectors & Clusters in coordinating vital programmes and partnerships. Key Responsibilities Lead on delivery of key sector interventions and projects within the borough’s Cultural and Economic Growth strategies. Coordinate activity for the Creative Enterprise Zone (CEZ), supporting creative businesses, workspace operators, and industry partners. Oversee elements of affordable workspace delivery, including working with Planning teams on Section 106 contributions. Manage grant programmes, monitor budgets, and engage with stakeholders across regeneration, planning, and local enterprise. Strengthen partn...