Chief Executive Officer

1 month ago

Godalming, United Kingdom League Against Cruel Sports Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a visionary and experienced Chief Executive Officer to lead our organisation in its mission to prevent cruelty to animals and advocate for stronger legal protections.

As CEO, you will be responsible for shaping and delivering the strategic vision of the charity, working closely with the Board of Trustees to lead the organisation in its mission to effect change, grow its influence, and maximise the impact of our campaigns.

Key Responsibilities
  • Leadership: Inspire and manage a talented team, ensuring a culture of collaboration, inclusivity, and accountability.
  • Strategy: Drive the charity's strategic direction, ensuring the effective execution of campaigns and initiatives.
  • Financial Management: Oversee the financial health of the charity, ensuring sustainability and growth.
  • Advocacy & Public Representation: Act as the public face of the charity, representing us in the media, with stakeholders, and at key events.
  • Stakeholder Engagement: Build relationships with supporters, donors, policymakers, and wider third sector to advance the charity's objectives.
About You

You are a strategic thinker with proven leadership experience, ideally within the nonprofit sector. You have a strong commitment to animal welfare, with the ability to motivate and inspire teams while navigating complex challenges.

You will bring:

  • A track record of success in leadership roles, with experience in advocacy, fundraising, or campaigning.
  • A deep understanding of financial management, charity regulations, and governance.
  • Strong communication and public speaking skills, with the confidence to represent the charity on a national stage.
  • The ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, from government officials to celebrity supporters.
  • A collaborative leadership style, with a focus on inclusivity, innovation, and resilience.
Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to lead a well-respected charity at the forefront of animal welfare in the UK. As CEO, you will have the chance to drive real change, helping to shape a future where animals are no longer subjected to cruelty in the name of sport.

In return, we offer a supportive and passionate team, a flexible working environment, and the opportunity to make a lasting impact.

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