This is an exciting opportunity to join the Combined Authority team. The purpose of this role is to assist the Economic Strategy and Intelligence Manager in the development and delivery of digital roll-out across the Tees Valley, in particular, the implementation of Phase 2 of the Broadband Delivery UK programme and the subsequent development of Tees Valley’s SMART Region proposition (including full fibre network and open data solutions).
The post holder will work closely with the five Local Authorities (Darlington, Hartlepool, Middlesbrough, Redcar and Cleveland and Stockton on Tees), other public bodies (NHS, Universities, Colleges and emergency services) and the private sector (in particular mobile telephony and broadband providers) to implement the delivery of full fibre and 5G solutions.