Chief Executive: Transform Scotland's Sporting Governance

Sportanddev

Scotland

Hybrid

GBP 81,000 - 99,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Scottish Sports Association is seeking a visionary Chief Executive to lead a major transformation, shaping a four-year strategy and a new identity for the organisation. You will work with SGB Chairs, the Scottish Government, sportscotland and other national partners to amplify the collective voice of Scotland's governing bodies.

The role requires a credible, ambitious senior leader who can unite diverse stakeholders, drive change, and deliver robust governance and financial stewardship.

Qualifications

  • Senior leader with experience in complex stakeholder environments.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Proven track record delivering strategic change in membership-based organisations.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the transformation and shape a new four-year strategy for SSA.
  • Strengthen governance, membership and organisational capacity.
  • Create a sustainable platform for collaboration among Scotland's national sport bodies.

Job description

Scottish Sports Association is seeking a visionary Chief Executive to lead a major transformation, shaping a four-year strategy and a new identity for the organisation. You will work with SGB Chairs, the Scottish Government, sportscotland and other national partners to amplify the collective voice of Scotland's governing bodies.

The role requires a credible, ambitious senior leader who can unite diverse stakeholders, drive change, and deliver robust governance and financial stewardship.

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