Chief Executive Officer

Chief Executive Officer

Our client is looking for an inspiring leader to drive their charity's growth and strengthen its reach. As CEO, you will shape our strategic vision, build lasting relationships with donors and stakeholders, and ensure operational excellence. You'll oversee financial sustainability, regulatory compliance, and lead a passionate team delivering high-impact programs.
They're looking for someone with proven leadership experience in the third sector, ideally in international aid. You should have strong financial acumen, expertise in donor-funded projects, and a deep understanding of charity governance. You'll be a strategic thinker, an excellent communicator, and a passionate advocate for humanitarian work.

The below outline the Candidate requirements for this role:

Essential

• Minimum of 5 years' experience at senior management level.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience at senior management level within Third sector
• Strong financial management experience including budgeting, full cost recovery
• and risk management.
• Excellent knowledge of the issues involved in providing donor funded projects
• Exposure to working in a faith-based charity
• Good understanding of the issues facing INGOs in the current operating
• environment.
• Excellent understanding of sound charity governance.

Desirable

• Honors Degree or equivalent level of education for the post.
• Project Management skills
• In-depth knowledge of corporate governance and general management best practices. Previous experience of transformation and/or working with the Regulator

This is a chance to lead a mission-driven charity making a real difference in Yemen. If you're ready for this challenge, click Apply Now.

Location: Birmingham, hybrid working may be considered
Contract Type: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours per week
Salary: £48,000 per year

You may also have experience in the following: Chief Executive, Executive Officer, Deputy Chief Executive, Chief People Officer, CEO Team Manager, Charity, Third Sector, NFP, etc.

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