Partnership Director

SEStran is the statutory, local authority Transport Partnership for the south east of Scotland region. There are 7 Regional Transport Partnerships in Scotland. SEStran‘s membership covers 8 local authorities with Scotland’s capital city at its hub.

We are looking for a Chief Officer who is an accomplished manager with proven experience and a successful track record, at a senior level, in strategy implementation and project management.

In this challenging role we can offer you the opportunity to help deliver the future transport needs of this unique and fast growing region through the Regional Transport Strategy.

You will be a highly motivated professional with strong leadership skills, be an excellent communicator and have the ability to influence people at a range of levels. You will also have experience of managing complex partnerships and relationships.

You must have a relevant degree level qualification and be a member of an appropriate professional body.

Further Information:

Should you have any queries or questions about the role or the recruitment process, please contact Evelyn Dougherty or Amy Billington at Solace in Business on 020 7976 3311 who will be able to assist and will be happy to coordinate a conversation with Jim Grieve, current Partnership Director for SEStran.

To apply:

Please complete the application form attached below and return with any supporting documentation to: angela.chambers@sestran.gov.uk

Please note that this post is subject to Baseline Personnel Security Standard checks and the preferred candidate will require full clearance before an unconditional offer of employment is made.