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From the employer's careers site First seen 26 Oct 2026

Head of Economic Development & High Streets

Salary

GBP 69,807 - 74,790 per year

Apply on London Borough of Merton

Description

Help make Merton a place where businesses, high streets and communities thrive.

You will lead the delivery of Merton’s Growth Plan, turning our ambitions for inclusive growth into jobs, investment and opportunities that residents can see and feel. You’ll shape our approach to economic development, inward investment and thriving town centres, building strong relationships with businesses, investors, BIDs, the GLA, government and other partners to bring new ideas and funding into the borough.

With major investment and regeneration underway across Merton, this is an opportunity to put economic growth at the heart of how our town centres and communities develop – and make sure local people and businesses benefit from it.

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You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://www.jobsgopublic.com/job/head-economic-development-high-streets-109124

Apply on London Borough of Merton