Strategic Governance Director
4 weeks ago
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Strategic Governance Director to join our team at BLUE OCTOPUS RECRUITMENT LTD.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee the Group's specialist governance, planning, performance, and risk functions to ensure the sound running of the organisation.
- Support the CEO in their role by assisting with planning and prioritisation, acting on their behalf for delegated matters, and nurturing external relationships.
- Work alongside the executive team to shape aspects of the Foundation's mission-related work and organisational strategy.
- Lead on cross-organisation issues and priorities, and have experience working in a complex organisation with a strong understanding of good governance.
- Manage high-performing teams and lead on the planning and performance of complex work programmes.
- A dynamic leader with the ability to work with complexity and shape the direction of travel.
- Results-oriented, accurate, and thorough, with a real passion and energy for getting things done.
- A natural listener and collaborator, with the ability to empower managers and teams to promote the Group's values and mission.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and are committed to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. If you have a disability, please let us know if you would like to be considered for an interview under the Disability Confident Scheme.
To apply, please submit your CV and a covering note (max 2 pages) expressing your interest in the role via our online application platform.
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