Are you an experienced economic development professional who is skilled in delivery? Would you like to have a real impact upon the commercial success of businesses in an overseas territory? Are you passionate about creating economic outcomes in a unique community?

This role is critical to the economic success of the Falkland Islands and as such, you will:

  • Report to an independent board, with this being an opportunity to be at the forefront of enhancing the Islands’ economy through the delivery of first class economic development leadership.
  • Work with local commercial and statutory parties, leading a team of professionals to realise the ambitions within the Economic Development Strategy.

As a confident and experienced economic development professional, you will:

  • Be comfortable operating at such a senior level and be enterprising with a keen eye on outcomes and an ability to manage streams of work to successful conclusions.
  • Understand commercial finance, business support and project management.
  • Have a track record of solid relationship development and be motivated by the impact that these activities have upon businesses and communities alike.