Chief Executive

Aspen People Ltd

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Humanist Society Scotland is inviting applications for the role of Chief Executive, to lead a charity that punches above its size through social justice and campaigning work across Scotland.

As Chief Executive you’ll support celebrants, strengthen our campaigning voice, and shape the next chapter for humanism in Scotland, guiding us toward sustainability, growth, and lasting public impact.

Job description

We’re delighted to invite applications for the role of Chief Executive of Humanist Society Scotland. This is a unique opportunity to lead an organisation that truly punches above its weight: through our social justice and campaigning work, we’ve helped shape public life in Scotland far beyond what our size might suggest. It’s an exciting moment in our story, too. As we look to the future, we’re focused on building a charity that is sustainable, confident, and ready to thrive for years to come.

At the heart of what we do are our celebrants, who bring meaning and warmth to life’s most important moments, from weddings and naming ceremonies to funerals. As Chief Executive, you’ll help us support them, strengthen our campaigning voice, and shape the next chapter for humanism in Scotland. If you’re an inspiring leader who shares our values and our ambition, we’d love to hear from you.

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