Chief Executive Officer, FRIENDS OF ST NICHOLAS FIELDS - York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Guardian Jobs

Description

We are looking for a Chief Executive to lead St Nicks through the next phase of its strategy. This is an exciting opportunity for anyone who has the desire, vision and ambition to transform our current charity HQ into a building suitable for the charity we are now and the charity St Nicks can become under your leadership in the future.

You'll have the benefit of a skilled and experienced team, a good deal of secure revenue funding and a Board of Trustees who offer constructive challenge with the freedom to grow and explore opportunities.

For further details on the role and how to apply, please see the application pack.

Key responsibilities may be summarised as follows:

• Provide leadership, motivation and inspiration for staff and volunteers of St. Nicks', maximising performance and developing an effective and reliable workforce who can deliver the charity's strategic objectives.
• Champion the vision, mission, values and strategy of St Nicks with the Board, funders, staff and within the community.
• Act as a lead ambassador for St Nicks, building relationships with key partners and stakeholders, and representing the Charity at external events.
• Ensure the financial sustainability of St Nicks by overseeing and supporting the development of grants as part of the charity's funding strategies, as well as financial planning, control, compliance and budget management.
• Develop St Nicks' strategic and operational objectives, monitoring the impact and effectiveness of the organisation to ensure it delivers to agreed Key Performance Indicators and specific contractual requirements.
• Work with the Chair of the Board to support and enable effective governance, leading on risk identification, assessment and management, as well as employment issues and performance management.

Deadline for applications: midnight Sunday 12th May.