Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Women's Business Club; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading women's empowerment organisation is seeking a passionate CEO to lead its strategic vision and operational oversight. The role requires strong communication, entrepreneurial skills, and community-building experience to drive growth and maintain a unique, inclusive culture within the Club. If you have a proven track record of leadership in a relevant field and are ready to inspire a dedicated network, this is a great opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Flexible, part-time working arrangement

Support from the outgoing founder

Opportunity to lead a mission-driven organization

Loyal members and national recognition

Qualifications

• Experience in purpose-led leadership and community-driven organisations.
• Passion for women’s empowerment and entrepreneurship is critical.
• Collaborative, people-first leadership style preferred.

Responsibilities

• Shaping and articulating a compelling long-term vision.
• Expanding the reach of the Club nationally and internationally.
• Managing a small, remote team and overseeing key business operations.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Entrepreneurial mindset

Operational acumen

Community building

Education

Proven experience in leading a business, non-profit, or membership-based organisation

Job description

As CEO, you will be the strategic and operational heart of the organisation, responsible for:

Vision & Leadership

• Shaping and articulating a compelling long-term vision
• Building on the current momentum with fresh strategic direction
• Representing the organisation with authenticity and authority

Growth & Partnerships

• Expanding the reach and relevance of the Club nationally and internationally
• Building strategic partnerships with sponsors, government, and corporate stakeholders
• Diversifying income streams and driving commercial sustainability

Community & Culture

• Leading with empathy, inclusivity, and purpose
• Supporting and growing our network of club leaders, members, and ambassadors
• Maintaining the community-driven ethos that makes us unique

Operational Oversight

• Managing a small, remote team with clarity and compassion
• Overseeing budgets, reporting, and key business operations
• Embracing technology and innovation to scale impact efficiently

About You

You are someone who thrives in purpose-led leadership and brings:

• Proven experience in leading a business, non-profit, or membership-based organisation
• A deep passion for women’s empowerment, entrepreneurship, and community building
• Strong communication and storytelling skills, both online and in person
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to be hands-on and strategic
• Commercial and operational acumen to drive sustainable growth
• A collaborative, people-first leadership style

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience scaling a community-driven organisation
• Background in coaching, business development, or event management
• Existing connections in the UK’s business ecosystem for women

What We Offer

• A thriving brand with loyal members and national recognition
• Support from the outgoing founder and leadership handover process
• Flexible, part-time working arrangement with space to make the role your own
• The chance to lead a mission-driven organisation that truly changes lives

How to Apply

Please apply at https://forms.gle/XqK9yMgFPgdcRnLg6

For an informal conversation about the role, contact Angela De Souza at [e-mail]

Closing Date:30 June 2025

Interviews:1 – 11 July

Start Date:Ideally from 04 August 2025

See full Job Description at https://docs.google.com/document/d/1r5li1s_UlqM4evAwyvYITmc5AxraEFmpTSQyZuiDT0U/edit?usp=sharing

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