Stirling is an ambitious Council and wants to take advantage of the area's unrivalled location and rapid growth to provide opportunities and service for all its citizens and to encourage sustainable business development. Every day we provide a wide range of services essential to enhancing the life of people living in or visiting the area. We want to ensure that the old and young are cared for; to provide support for those in need; to educate our young people; to care for our environment and enhance cultural and sporting opportunities for all. We're committed to ensuring the delivery of quality services at the heart of our communities and have recently approved a new fi ve year Business Plan for 2014 – 2019. We are looking for a new Chief Executive to lead implementation of the Business Plan and deliver our ambitions for Stirling over the next fi ve years. You will be a highly effective communicator and a strategic leader who has consistently achieved and who will ensure that the Council as an organisation is fi t for purpose and is designed and organised to meet the challenges ahead. Analytical skills and astute political awareness are needed, together with a commitment to customer focused public services. Working with our public, private and third sector organisations you will drive and deliver improvements for the benefi t of all our citizens. For comprehensive information please go to www.myjobscotland.gov.uk Reference STR003525. The closing date for this post is 5 May 2014.
