CareerPlan

Licensing Manager

HU9, GBFull-time£57k–£61k2026-10-30 → 2026-11-10

Core

Manage the Licensing Section to develop and implement policies for licensable activities including taxis, gambling premises, and liquor/regulated entertainment.

Role type

Senior management IC licensing manager

Builds

Licensing policies, operational procedures, and enforcement strategies for the Council

Domain

Public sector / Local government / Regulatory compliance

Required skills

Strategic planning, budget management, performance management, team leadership, statutory law knowledge, enforcement oversight, stakeholder partnership, policy development, risk assessment, reporting

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Develop and implement licensing policies and procedures; manage the annual work plan and performance targets; lead the Licensing Section and support staff development; oversee enforcement actions and criminal investigations; manage the Section's budget; represent the Council in court proceedings; partner with other statutory bodies; advise the public and businesses on legal compliance; draft reports for the Licensing Committee.

Seniority

Senior, management team member