Interim Chief Officer

Citizens Advice; Camberley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A community support organization in Camberley is seeking an experienced Interim Chief Officer to lead significant change and enhance service delivery. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in the voluntary sector, strategic development, and income generation. This role requires exceptional leadership and communication skills to inspire a dedicated team and build crucial relationships.

Qualifications

• Proven leader with a strong background in the voluntary sector.
• Demonstrable track record in strategic development, income generation, and change management.
• Exceptional communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape CA-SH's strategic direction and enhance service delivery.
• Develop and execute a robust fundraising strategy.
• Empower staff and volunteers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership skills

Strategic development

Income generation

Change management

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Are you a visionary leader ready to drive significant change? Citizens Advice Surrey Heath (CA-SH), a cornerstone of community support, is seeking an experienced Interim Chief Officer to spearhead our next chapter from our Camberley base. This is your chance to influence and innovate within a vital service, ensuring we continue to provide essential, free, and confidential advice.

Responsibilities

This role is all about leading change. You’ll be instrumental in shaping CA-SH's strategic direction, focusing on enhancing our service delivery and ensuring long-term sustainability. A key part of your mission will be to explore and implement transformational opportunities, including potential integration with other local Citizens Advice services across Surrey. This strategic foresight is crucial, especially with the evolving local government landscape.

Your expertise will be vital in developing and executing a robust fundraising strategy, diversifying our income streams and forging new, impactful partnerships. You’ll be the driving force behind securing projects that align with our mission and broaden our reach. Furthermore, you\'ll empower our dedicated staff and volunteers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

Qualifications

We\'re looking for a proven leader with a strong background in the voluntary sector, ideally with experience in Citizens Advice. You must possess a demonstrable track record in strategic development, income generation, and change management. Exceptional communication and leadership skills are essential to inspire our team and build crucial relationships with funders and stakeholders.

Equal Opportunities

CA-SH is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds.