Strategic Advisor Connected Parties

Project overview

You are a proactive, collegial connector and advisor who sees opportunities for Den Helder and knows the (official) ways to realize them. You are a true networker, easily make contact, and switch between practical work, policy, and strategic (policy) matters. You act as a sparring partner and inspirator for colleagues and collaborating parties and handle complex issues. Internally, you are the connecting link between the different departments. You are an internal and external sparring partner and contribute your knowledge and experience from your seniority.

What will you do?

You have a broad perspective and work with courage and creativity on assignments.

What do you bring?

In Den Helder, all economic issues and opportunities converge. Its seaside location, with a port and airport, offers ample opportunities for the energy transition and thus for the business parks of the municipality of Den Helder. In the city center, urban renewal is being worked on hard with various partners. The municipality of Den Helder is also working on making shopping areas future-proof in the neighborhoods and Juliandorp. At the same time, Den Helder, with its seaside location and diverse offerings, is attractive to tourists. The municipality of Den Helder has ambitions to further expand this.

The municipality of Den Helder works with entrepreneurs on a sustainable and strong local and regional economy. This is done by strengthening the business climate, promoting cooperation, and stimulating the circular economy and energy transition.

• You will work with colleagues, entrepreneurs, and other partners on a strong and sustainable local and regional economy.
• You will identify and analyze developments, advise the board on policy, and be a discussion partner for governments, knowledge institutions, and companies.
• You will also advise the college and the council on economic matters.
• You will be responsible for the transition of a connected party back to the municipality on certain topics.
• You will work on the organizational structure and the strategy towards the board.
• You will involve and connect internal and external parties.
• You will explore opportunities and enable initiatives from partners and entrepreneurs.
• You have a completed HBO bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as social geography, spatial planning, law, or economics.
• You have five years of experience as a strategic advisor for spatial planning in a municipality.
• You have at least three years of experience in the field of (spatial) economics in a municipality.
• You have a completed WO degree in a relevant field, such as social geography, spatial planning, or law.
• You have seven years of experience as a strategic advisor for spatial planning in a municipality.
• You have experience with connected parties.
• You have experience as a project leader for projects within spatial planning.
• You are available for 24 hours per week.
• The candidate has a completed HBO bachelor's degree in a relevant field (social geography, spatial planning, economics, or law)
• The candidate has five years of experience as a strategic advisor for spatial planning in a municipality. Clearly indicate this in the CV
• The candidate has at least three years of experience in the field of (spatial) economics in a municipality. Clearly indicate this in the CV
• You have a completed WO degree in a relevant field (social geography, law, spatial planning, etc.)
• You have at least seven years of experience as a strategic advisor for spatial planning in a municipality. Clearly indicate this in the CV
• You have experience as a strategic advisor with connected parties in a municipality. Clearly indicate this in the CV
• Project management experience – You have experience as a project leader in a municipality

Project details

• Start: Zo snel mogelijk
• Duration: Verlenging: Onbekend
• Location: Den Helder, NL
• Rate: 117-117 EUR/h
• Languages: Dutch