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Assistant Director Roles at Barnsley

Assistant Director Roles at Barnsley.

BMBC are seeking a visible, dynamic leader to develop innovative solutions to transform the local economy and effectively deliver the council's economic growth aspirations.



Assistant Director (Development)

£65,902 - £72,460 p.a (subject to review)

Assistant Director (Culture and Regulation)

£65,902 - £72,460 p.a (subject to review)

37 hours, Permanent.

BMBC are seeking a visible, dynamic leader to develop innovative solutions to transform the local economy and effectively deliver the council's economic growth aspirations.

Further details are available from our website at this link or (01226) 772250.

Closing date: 1st February 2013 at 11.59pm.

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