Chief Governance Officer

4 weeks ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom Norwich University of the Arts Full time

Role Overview

The Chief Governance Officer will play a crucial role in shaping the University's vision, mission, and strategy, ensuring that the University sets a clear direction and monitors its implementation. This involves working closely with the Vice Chancellor and Executive Team to ensure that the University's strategic plan is effectively executed.

The successful candidate will bring specialist knowledge, expertise, and skills to the role, including experience in higher education, commercial enterprise, or an understanding of the professional domains with which the University is engaged. We particularly encourage applications from those with experience and/or expertise in estates, financial management, or business leadership/enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a Governor of the University, undertaking the roles and responsibilities of a Governor as outlined by the role description.
  • Ensure that the University sets a clear vision, mission, and strategy and monitors the implementation of the University's strategic plan.
  • Play an appropriate part in ensuring that the business of the Council (and any Committees to which they are also appointed) is carried out efficiently, effectively, and in a manner appropriate for the proper conduct of public business.
  • Build strong and effective relationships with fellow Governors, members of the Executive Team, and University staff and students.

Requirements

The successful candidate will be required to act fairly and impartially, in the interest of the University. They will question intelligently, debate constructively, challenge rigorously, and decide dispassionately.

What We Offer

This is a voluntary position, but reasonable travel expenses will be reimbursed.



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