Commercial Manager

Posted 11 May 2025
LocationTower Hamlets E2 United Kingdom
Job type Contract
Sector Interim & Executive Management

Job description

5-6 months contract with a local authority  


Job Purpose

  • This role is for the new Public Protection & Integrated Enforcement Division with a particular focus on the Integrated Enforcement Service.
  • The Commercialisation Programme Manager will lead and drive commercial strategy across Public Protection & Integrated Enforcement services.
  • This strategic leadership role is key to identifying, developing, and delivering new income-generating opportunities, partnerships, and innovative service models that support the council’s sustainability and financial growth ambitions, while enhancing the safety and wellbeing of residents.


Key Duties/Accountabilities

  • As a member of the leadership team, the role is responsible for the delivery of an income generation and broader commercialisation programme of for Public Protection and Integrated Enforcement Services including:
  • Tower Hamlets Enforcement Officer Service
  • The Antisocial Behaviour Service
  • CCTV control room and operations services and related infrastructure and assets
  • Regulatory Services including Markets and Street Trading, food safety, trading standards services.
  • Corporate Health and safety and Civil Contingency Business continuity and emergency planning services.
  • The role is a key role in providing leadership and presence across the whole service to inspire and effectively communicate purpose, service expectations and standards to be delivered across the borough’s Public Protection & Integrated Enforcement Services


Essential Experience Required

  • Significant experience in a commercial, income-generation, or business development role, preferably in or in partnership with the public sector is essential.
  • Experience with and in-depth understanding of commercial strategy development and delivery planning within a public sector context is essential.
  • Experience with of local authority community safety and regulatory services frameworks, including crime prevention, anti-social behaviour, CCTV, and enforcement and regulatory services is essential.

 

Essential Qualification Required

 

  • Educated to degree level or equivalent experience in business, public administration, or a related field is essential.

 

Additional information to note

  • Working hours: 40 hours per week.
  • Whilst this is a hybrid role there is an expectation that the postholder will be in attendance 3 days per week.
  • The role requires an Enhanced with Barred list check (Both Adult and Child Workforce).

 

The role closes soon, please apply ASAP.