Work for us
Destination Chesterfield promotes Chesterfield as a place to invest, live, work, and visit.
We work in partnership with Chesterfield Borough Council and over 200 local businesses and organisations – our Chesterfield Champions, to support and grow the local economy.
Therefore, we’re looking for innovative individuals to achieve our vision and bring our values to life.
Proud of what we do, and passionate about Chesterfield and North Derbyshire, we’re looking for people who want to make a difference and bring new skills and ideas to the team.
Above all, can you help us put Chesterfield on the map?
Senior Partnerships Executive
£27,000 to £29,000 per annum (dependant on experience)
Permanent, full-time (35 hours per week)
Chesterfield with agile working. Additional travel will be required
Help power Chesterfield’s place story through partnerships.
We are seeking a relationship-driven, confident partnerships executive to drive the commercial strength, reach and impact of the Destination Chesterfield Partnership.
Acting as a key contact for Chesterfield Champions and prospective partners, you’ll build trusted, long‑term relationships, champion the value of partnership and identify opportunities to deepen engagement and secure sustainable income through sponsorships, events and collaborations.
You’ll support delivery of Destination Chesterfield events, ensuring partners, attendees, speakers and sponsors have a quality experience that reinforces the value of involvement. Working closely with colleagues and strategic partners including Chesterfield Borough Council and East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA), you’ll also aid investment‑focused engagement and help connect businesses with opportunities.
In this outward‑facing, people‑centred role, enjoying building rapport, spotting opportunities and representing Chesterfield with confidence and professionalism is a must.
Discover more about the role and how to apply.
Working for Destination Chesterfield
There are so many great reasons to become part of the team, we’ve listed some of our benefits below:
- HOLIDAYS ALLOWANCE – 25 days holiday and your birthday off
- 8% PENSION CONTRIBUTION – Non-Contributory Pension
- FINANCIAL SUPPORT – Death in the service support scheme
- CASHBACK AND DISCOUNTS AT 100’S OF RETAILERS
- HYBRID WORKING – Agile working and dress for the day policy
- TAX-FREE CYCLES – Bike2Work scheme
- FAMILY FIRST – Tax-free childcare
- SUPPORTING YOU – Learning and development
- WESTFIELD HEALTH PLAN – Health and Wellbeing
- WHAT’S RIGHT FOR YOU – Flexible leave
- GIVING BACK – Two CSR/volunteering days per annum
Most importantly, we’re a supportive bunch, who will make you feel welcome, support you to grow and value your ideas. In addition, we also arrange social and charitable activities throughout the year.
Our Values
Like a place, Destination Chesterfield is the sum of its people, particularly the operational team, board members or the Chesterfield Champions.
Our values are:
1. We are innovative in our marketing of Chesterfield
2. We build connections and help businesses to grow
3. We celebrate people and place
4. We collaborate and support each other
5. We deliver quality and are honest and ethical
Working and living in Chesterfield
If you are considering relocating for one of our roles, Derbyshire’s largest town is nestled on the edge of the Peak District National Park and a short distance from the city lights of Sheffield. Our perfect location can offer you and your family a great lifestyle, as well as an excellent place to work.
Don’t just take our word for it. For instance, in May 2023, EnjoyTravel.com rated the town the 2nd best place in the UK to raise a family.
Above all, the town is well connected by rail and road, is an affordable place to live and has great outdoor spaces.
With over £2 billion of regeneration taking place, Chesterfield is ambitious. These developments will bring more employment, and more family homes as well as revitalised town centres and high streets across the borough.
Discover more in our blog: 5 reasons why families are choosing to live in Chesterfield
Further information
If you would like a conversation about the roles advertised, please contact Dom Stevens, Head of Destination Chesterfield on 01246 207207 or email info@chesterfield.co.uk.
