Corporate Affairs
Corporate Affairs provide strategic support to the Chief Executive.
The Head of Corporate Affairs is Steve Evans.
Corporate Affairs Management Structure (PDF) [180KB]
Corporate Affairs covers the following services.
Communications, Marketing and Design
- The council's corporate communications strategy
- Media relations
- Social media management
- Corporate publications
- Marketing
- Graphic design
- Staff communications
Equality and Diversity
- Public sector equality duty
- Equality impact assessments
- Stonewall diversity champion
- Disability confident accreditation
- Equality training
Research and Intelligence
- Joint Strategic Needs and Asset Assessment (JSNAA)
- Health Equity Audits / Health Needs Assessments / Health Impact Assessments
- Durham Insight - a range of shared intelligence for County Durham to underpin strategic decision making
- Census and statistical information including population and demographics
Strategic Planning and Performance
- Corporate strategy
- Council and service planning
- Performance reporting
- Business intelligence approach
- Data analysis
- External inspection support and challenge
- Government policy and consultation updates
Transformation
- Investment in technology
- Service re-design
- Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) project support
- Smarter working
- Strategic staff sites