Compliance Governance Specialist

1 day ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom The Vegan Society Full time

The Governance and Compliance Officer role at The Vegan Society offers a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in the world. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to influence meaningful change and promote a healthier, more compassionate future for people, animals, and the planet.

About the Organization

The Vegan Society is a globally recognized charity dedicated to sustainability and equality. We believe in creating a better world for all, and we're committed to making veganism more accessible and easily adopted.

We're looking for an experienced professional with a background in charity governance and executive support to join our team. You will be responsible for supporting our Council of Trustees and Chief Executive in all governance matters, including ensuring compliance with legal, regulatory, and societal frameworks.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Experience of charity governance and senior and/or Board level executive support
  • Executive level support and/or administration experience
  • Experience writing clear and concise reports and briefings for a range of audiences
  • Experience preparing agendas and other papers and taking minutes at Board and/or committee level
  • Experience managing confidential data and commercially sensitive material

The salary for this role is £31,586 - £37,035, depending on experience, and we offer a range of benefits, including a pension scheme, flexible working hours, and a fun and supportive team environment.



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