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Chief Executive (Bournemouth Borough Council)

Here in Bournemouth we are passionate about our future and have great ambitions for our town. We have embarked upon a bold and challenging programme of change to deliver first class services at great value for the people of Bournemouth. Following the announcement of our current Chief Executives retirement we are now seeking an exceptional leader to take us on the next stage of our journey.

You will provide the leadership and vision to make us a top performing Council, maximising our private and public sector partnerships, to drive economic growth and organisational performance. You will combine drive and determination with the ability to engage, inspire and motivate our people to embrace change and develop innovative ways of improving public service.

You may currently be working in either the public or private sector but you will bring with you extensive strategic leadership experience and a proven track record of delivering exceptional results whilst transforming a large and complex organisation.

For an informal discussion with the Leader, Peter Charon/Deputy Leader, John Beesley or Chief Executive, Pam Donnellan please contact the Chief Executive's Office on 01202 451130.

For more information and details of how to apply please visit our website.

Closing date: 13 November 2011. Provisional interview date: w/c 28 November 2011.

The Council is committed to achieving equal opportunities and a work life balance.

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