ASSISTANT DIRECTOR – TRANSPORT POLICY, PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTRACTS

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR – TRANSPORT POLICY, PARTNERSHIPS AND CONTRACTS: Local Government Chronicle
We’re looking for an exceptional strategic leader to join the North East Mayoral Combined Authority as Assistant Director – Transport Policy, Partnerships and Contracts. This high-profile role is central to shaping and delivering the region’s transport vision, working across the Authority and with a wide range of external partners. You’ll lead the development and implementation of transport policy, oversee complex commercial contracts, and build strong multi-agency partnerships to ensure our transport network is integrated, customer-focused, and future-ready. Your work will directly influence public policy at local, regional, and national levels, and you’ll advise senior leaders, the Mayor, and Cabinet on key transport issues.