💼 Full-Time Position

Economic Development Officer

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Reading Borough Council
📍 reading, england, United-Kingdom
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Location
reading, United-Kingdom
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Posted
July 01, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Reading is one of the UK’s most dynamic and economically successful urban centres. We are ambitious for our future and are looking for an experienced and motivated Economic Development Officer to help drive forward our economic growth agenda and deliver positive outcomes for residents, businesses and partners across Reading and the wider Thames Valley.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward‑thinking council at a time of significant regional change and opportunity. You will play a key role in supporting major strategic initiatives including devolution proposals, regeneration programmes, the Berkshire Economic Strategy, and Reading’s Economic Development Framework.

We seek the best talent from the widest pool of people as diversity and inclusion is the key to our success. Reading Borough Council is a D...