Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Godalming Town Council · Godalming, England
Deputy Chief Executive Officer at Godalming Town Council, based in Godalming, England, paying £55,224 - £59,925 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £55,224 - £59,925 per annum
- Location
- Godalming, England
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 23 hours ago
- Closes
- 5 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Local Government
About 24% above the going rate for local government
Reference 3761fdbbaca4217f87c44d9c6a6a500f8976973a
About the role
Title: Deputy Chief Executive Officer
Description:
This is a varied and influential role supporting the Chief Executive Officer in the day-to-day management of the Council and the delivery of high-quality services to the community. You will play a central role in committee leadership, staff management, communications, project delivery and the stewardship of community assets.
In the absence of the Chief Executive Officer, you will assume responsibility for the Council’s Proper Officer and Responsible Finance Officer functions.
We are looking for a confident, organised and collaborative senior manager with strong communication skills, sound judgement and the ability to work across a broad range of operational and strategic responsibilities.
Experience in a town or parish council environment is welcome but not essential. Transferable experience from other public service, charitable, voluntary or comparable settings will also be considered.
Organisation: Godalming Town Council
Job Location: Godalming, Surrey
On-site
Full-Time
Management, administration
Salary Range: £55,224 - £59,925 per year
Publishing date 28/8/26
Closing date 5 October 2026
Reference: 3761fdbbaca4217f87c44d9c6a6a500f8976973a · Posted 23 hours ago · Closes 5 Oct 2026 · Listed via Godalming Town Council
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