Interim Deputy CEO

2 weeks ago


Liverpool, United Kingdom Priviledge HR Full time

Interim Deputy CEO

Our client is an established Charity in Liverpool who offer support and guidance on Neurodiversity, who are looking to support their organisation with an interim role of Deputy CEO.

The Ideal candidate will be able to provide strategic leadership and direction for an established Charity, driving its mission to transform lives through greater understanding and acceptance of neurodiversity. The role will focus on expanding the organisation's influence, building strategic partnerships, and ensuring sustainable growth while maintaining operational excellence through effective delegation and oversight.

Strategic Leadership & External Focus:

  • Develop and execute the organisation's strategic vision and long-term growth plans
  • Lead high-level advocacy efforts and influence national policy for neurodiversity
  • Build and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including government officials, corporate partners, and major donors
  • Serve as the primary spokesperson and thought leader for the foundation
  • Leads the Foundation's parliamentary engagement and policy influence through the All-Party Parliamentary Group for neurodiversity.
  • Develop innovative approaches to expand the foundation's reach and impact
  • Identify and pursue opportunities for strategic partnerships and collaborations
  • Drive the foundation's research agenda and thought leadership initiatives

Financial Sustainability & Growth:

  • Drive sustainable growth through diversified revenue streams
  • Secure high-value corporate partnerships and major donor relationships
  • Oversee the development of new funding sources and business opportunities
  • Ensure long-term financial sustainability through strategic planning
  • Build relationships with philanthropic organisations and grant-funding bodies
  • Develop innovative funding models to support organisational growth

Governance & External Relations:

  • Work effectively with the Board of Trustees to ensure strong governance
  • Maintain and enhance relationships with charity patrons and ambassadors
  • Lead external communications and media strategy
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements while maintaining independence
  • Build and maintain relationships with research institutions and academic partners
  • Represent the organisation at high-level events and conferences

Brand & Impact:

  • Champion the foundation's strength-based approach to neurodiversity
  • Drive measurement and evaluation of organisational impact
  • Enhance the foundation's reputation and brand positioning
  • Foster innovation in program development and service delivery
  • Ensure the foundation remains at the forefront of neurodiversity advocacy

Operational Oversight:

  • Provide strategic oversight of operational functions through the senior leadership team to Ensure the organisation fulfils its legal, statutory and regulatory responsibilities.
  • Ensure effective systems, technologies and processes are in place to deliver strategic objectives
  • Monitor Key Performance Indicators against strategic goals
  • Maintain oversight of quality standards and continuous improvement
  • Ensure appropriate risk management and compliance frameworks are in place

Leadership & Culture:

  • Build and maintain a high-performing senior leadership team (SLT)
  • Foster an inclusive, neurodiversity-affirming organisational culture
  • Ensure effective delegation and empowerment of the management team
  • Drive innovation and continuous improvement across the organisation
  • Maintain oversight of professional development and succession planning
  • Champion the foundation's values throughout the organisation

 
Person Specification
 
Essential:

  • Proven executive leadership experience with strategic focus
  • Track record of building successful external partnerships and relationships
  • Strong advocacy and influencing skills at senior government level
  • Experience in driving organisational growth and innovation
  • Demonstrated ability to secure major funding and partnerships
  • Excellence in stakeholder management and public speaking
  • Understanding of charity governance and compliance requirements
  • Strong strategic planning and execution capabilities

 
Desirable:

  • Knowledge of  neurodiversity 
  • Experience in policy influence and advocacy
  • Understanding of health, education, or social care sectors
  • Track record of thought leadership
  • Experience working with government and policy makers
  • Advanced degree in relevant field

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