Business Durham is the business support service for Durham County Council

It is a knowledgeable and trusted guide, which connects businesses with the right funding, advice, and networks they need to grow and thrive.
Business Durham works closely with partners to encourage an enterprise culture, helping entrepreneurs to turn bright ideas into successful reality and students to develop enterprise skills to become our future business leaders.
The organisation manages a portfolio of business property and excels in finding the right space for businesses to grow – commercial office space, modern laboratories and industrial property units.
Business Durham attracts capital and inward investment to the county, and develops an innovative economy that enables companies to grow and flourish.
Business Durham builds long-term relationships to foster sustainable growth in businesses, raising economic aspirations and making Durham a place where business is done.
Take a look below at the current job vacancies.
Business Engagement Officer (Rural)
Grade 8 to 10, £32,597 - £41,771
We are looking for an experienced individual who can establish excellent relationships with rural County Durham business owners, to join our team. You will empower rural businesses to achieve success by accessing support through the North East Rural Growth Programme and other funded programmes.
CLOSING DATE:
2 June 2026 at 23:00:00
