Chief Officer (Enterprise and Investment), Inverness
- Location:
- Headquarters, Glenurquhart Road, Inverness, IV3 5NX
- Salary:
- £113,656 per year
- Contract Type:
- Permanent
- Position Type:
- Full Time
- Hours:
- 35 hours per week
Job Description
Job Purpose: The Highland Council is seeking a bold, strategic thinker to drive transformational change across our Enterprise and Investment services. From the £3bn Highland Housing Challenge to the Green Freeport and major renewable energy projects, this is your chance to lead initiatives that will define the region’s future.
As part of our senior leadership team, you’ll collaborate across clusters, inspire teams, and build powerful partnerships to unlock the full potential of the Highlands. If you thrive on challenge, innovation, and making a lasting impact then this is the role for you.
Closing date for applications: Monday 10th November 2025
Please APPLY ONLINE.
The Highland Council understands that diversity fosters creativity and innovation. We are committed to equality of opportunity and being fair and inclusive. We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds, representative of the communities we serve and particularly encourage applications from candidates who are likely to be under-represented in our workforce.
As a disability confident employer, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria requirements for the post.
Short listed applicants will normally be contacted by email, unless otherwise stated. Please check your emails regularly, including your junk/spam folder.
Requirements
Educated to degree level with evidence of continuous professional development and preferably a further relevant professional qualification