Director of Economy, Regeneration and Investment (Full Time)

Posted 16 days ago by New Start

£150,000 - £200,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
London, United Kingdom
Job Description
Overview

Director of Economy, Regeneration and Investment

Salary: £110-150k

Location: London

Job Type: Full Time

Expires: 22/02/2026

At Camden, we don't just deliver services - we work alongside communities to challenge injustice and drive real social change. Our shared vision - We Make Camden - aims to create a fairer, more inclusive borough where everyone has a voice and where power is shared. We are now recruiting two exceptional senior leaders to help deliver this ambition.

This role offers a unique opportunity to shape Camden's economic and spatial future, remaining deeply connected to place and community. Leading a wide-ranging portfolio including planning, regeneration, inclusive economy, arts and culture, and major investment programmes, you will guide strategies that help create a more equitable, sustainable borough for all who live and work here.

Responsibilities

We are seeking a strategic, collaborative leader with deep experience of complex urban environments. You will:

  • Progress our Inclusive Growth Strategy, support pathways into good work and local enterprise, nurture the creative and cultural sectors that define Camden, and lead place-based regeneration that delivers long-term value.
  • Be politically astute and confident in navigating competing interests, building strong relationships with partners, communities and businesses while keeping equity, fairness and opportunity at the centre of your work.

If you want to work with purpose, making a lasting impact for Camden's communities, we'd love to hear from you.

Requirements
  • Strategic, collaborative leader with deep experience of complex urban environments.
  • Experience in shaping economic and spatial strategies within a borough context.
  • Ability to navigate diverse stakeholder interests and maintain a focus on equity and opportunity.
How to Apply

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Notes

This role expires 22/02/2026.