CEO for Active Bradford/JUMP

Get Berkshire Active; Bradford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity in health promotion is seeking a Chief Executive Officer to shape its strategy and vision. The ideal candidate will have substantial leadership experience, particularly within the charity or sports sectors, and a strong commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. This role involves influencing policy and driving collaborative partnerships to improve community health in Bradford.

Qualifications

• Experience in leadership roles within the charity or sports sectors.
• Strong skills in strategic planning and partnership building.
• Commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Shape Active Bradford's strategy and vision.
• Influence local, regional, and national policy.
• Drive partnership and collaboration across sectors.

Job description

Overview

Bradford is home to some of the country's starkest health inequalities. With £4m Sport England investment, our flagship JU:MP (Join Us: Move Play) programme, and the Every Move Counts strategy, we are building a district where being active is an everyday part of life. Our new CEO will lead this next chapter:

• Shaping Active Bradford's strategy and vision.
• Influencing policy and funding locally, regionally, and nationally.
• Driving impact through partnership and collaboration across health, education, sport, culture, and communities.
• Embedding equity, diversity and inclusion at the heart of our work.

About Active Bradford

Active Bradford is the Place Partnership for physical activity in Bradford, and a charity with the mission of making Bradford a healthier and more prosperous place to live and work. Active Bradford, now established as an independent charity, is recruiting our first Chief Executive Officer. This is a pivotal role at the heart of one of the UK's most dynamic and diverse districts.