Strategic Leader for Water Stewardship

12 hours ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom NFP PEOPLE Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a strategic leader to lead our organisation's direction, working closely with the Board and Founder to ensure their mission is fulfilled and expanded. The ideal candidate will manage a seamless handover from the Founder, implement a revised strategy, and foster relationships with stakeholders and partners.

This pivotal role requires expertise in organisational growth, financial planning, and strategic development to enhance the impact in water stewardship and WASH. The successful candidate will lead a small, dynamic team committed to sustainable change.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage a successful handover from the Founder to the CEO
  • Deliver a revised strategy to support the organisation's mission and operational goals
  • Lead and support the Senior Leadership Team and manage resources effectively
  • Oversee compliance with regulatory requirements and ensure best governance practices

About You:

We're looking for a values-driven leader with strong strategic vision and the ability to foster a collaborative culture. The ideal candidate will have a track record in organisational management, financial acumen, and stakeholder engagement, ideally within the charity or environmental sectors.

The estimated salary for this role is £50,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience. We offer flexible hybrid working and occasional international travel. This full-time position is based in Bristol, but we welcome applications from candidates who can work remotely.



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