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Executive Director – City Regeneration.

Oxford City Council. Drive the change, build our future In the last 4 years, Oxford City Council has become a high performing authority with

Disabled Applicants who meet the essential criteria on the Person Specifi cation will be invited to interview. You will be an integral part of our Corporate Management Team, working with senior politicians, reporting directly to our Chief Executive.

If you think you have the leadership, professional skills, expertise, a passionate commitment to achieve change as well as drive and ambition to take on this challenge, programme resourced by over 250 staff, responsible for delivering Housing Strategy, our Housing Services, Community Engagement, Asset Management & Planning.

You will lead the Council's external working through our Oxford Strategic Partnership which brings together the County Council, Universities, private and voluntary and an enviable track record of providing excellent services for residents. Regenerating Oxford is a major priority and we're looking for someone to build on this, ensuring Oxford faces the future with confidence.

As Executive Director City Regeneration you'll be a key player in continuing to develop and drive partnerships to regenerate Oxford's economy and improve quality of life for our community. Leading on policy & delivery, you'll direct a £300m regeneration we would like to hear from you.

Please visit our website for details of how to apply.

Closing Date: 15 November 2011. Interviews week commencing 12 December 2011.

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