Chief Executive Officer

2 weeks ago


Chichester, United Kingdom Solid Recruitment Solutions Full time

Role: Chief Executive Officer

Salary: Circa £39k to £42k plus benefits

Location: Chichester and surrounding areas

My client is seeking a dynamic, compassionate and experienced CEO to lead their organisation and ensure its continued expansion in the local community.

The CEO will be responsible for the overall strategic direction, management and financial sustainability of the organisation. They are committed to their Christian values and ethos as described in its governing documents, which influences all areas of the operation.

Overall Responsibilities of the Chief Executive Officer:

  • Develop and implement a long-term strategic plan aligned with the organisations mission, vision and values
  • Provide visionary leadership to the team, inspiring and motivating staff, volunteers, and stakeholders towards achieving organisational goals as being a Christian ministry.
  • Regularly assess the evolving needs of the community and identify opportunities for program development and expansion.
  • Oversee operations, ensuring the effective delivery of services and adherence to organisational policies and procedures.
  • Develop and maintain robust systems for data collection, analysis, and reporting to measure the impact and effectiveness of the organisation’s programs.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive fundraising strategy to secure diverse funding sources and ensure the financial sustainability of the organisation.
  • Cultivate relationships with donors, corporate partners, and community stakeholders to maximize financial support and engagement.
  • Work closely with the Board of Trustees, providing regular updates, reports, and recommendations on key organisational matters.
  • Support the recruitment, training, and development of board members, ensuring effective governance and strategic oversight in line with the stated charitable objects and Christian ethos.
  • Act as a liaison between the board and staff, facilitating communication, and fostering a collaborative working relationship.

Ideal Criteria and Experience for the Chief Executive Officer

  • By the Equality Act 2010, it is a genuine occupational requirement that the post holder is a practising Christian. This is essential to the credibility of the organisation and performance of this role and ensures that the charity is following its governing document.
  • Proven experience in a senior leadership role, preferably within the non-profit sector.
  • Ability to speak and lead church meetings to promote the work of the organisation amongst the local churches.
  • Strong strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities, with a track record of successfully implementing organisational strategies and driving positive change.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships with diverse stakeholders and inspire a shared vision.
  • Demonstrate experience in fundraising, including grant writing, donor cultivation, and relationship management.
  • Financial acumen and experience in budgeting, financial reporting, and resource allocation.
  • Understanding of governance principles and experience working with boards of directors/trustees.
  • Knowledge of UK regulations governing charities and business including knowledge of company administration and charity governance.

For further information on this exciting opportunity please forward a copy of your CV



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