Graduate Regeneration Officer - Rochdale

Job description

About this jobGraduate Regeneration Officer - GMCA Place Graduate Programme

Salary: £30,024 per annum

Hours: 36.25 per week

Contract: 2-year placement

Location: Rochdale, with occasional working from Manchester City Centre

Closing date: 2nd April 2026 at 23:59pm

About the RoleThe Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) is a statutory body of the ten local authorities of Greater Manchester and a directly elected Mayor. This role supports the Manchester Districts and their Place Based Directorship, contributing to planning and development surveying, regeneration, economic development, building control, environmental health, housing and housing strategy, climate change, delivery and planning policy.

About YouWe are looking for graduates who can work effectively in complex and diverse situations, collaborate across disciplines, aspire to leadership, demonstrate resilience, and share knowledge to contribute to a better Greater Manchester.

Qualifications

Graduate in a relevant discipline.

Strong communication, problem‐solving, persuasive, and analytical skills.

Personal resilience, leadership potential, commercial awareness, and ICT skills.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Manchester Districts in planning and development surveying.

Contribute to regeneration and economic development projects.

Assist with building control, environmental health, housing, and climate change initiatives.

Support the delivery of planning policy and strategic objectives.

Engage with partners and stakeholders to advance the community's interests.

BenefitsThe programme offers a comprehensive learning and development experience, cross‐functional placements, and a competitive package.

Equality and DiversityWe welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, irrespective of age, disability, trans status, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy, race, religion or belief, sex and sexual orientation. The GMCA is committed to diversity and equality.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Manchester

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

03-04-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English