Non-Executive Directors (CIFCO Capital Ltd)

Suffolk County Council; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 10,000; Full time

Job summary

Babergh and Mid Suffolk Councils seek a Non-Executive Director to provide governance and strategic insights in property investment. The role requires strong leadership and asset management experience and involves monthly meetings to oversee the councils' commercial properties.

Qualifications

• Experience in property investment, fund management.
• High professionalism and strong intellect.
• Ability to challenge while remaining collaborative.

Responsibilities

• Support the Chair in governance and board effectiveness.
• Contribute to strategy and financial performance discussions.

Skills

Asset skills

Risk management

Leadership skills

Job description

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Job Description

• Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils - Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 2BX
• £10,000 per annum
• 6 to 8 meetings per year
• Fixed Term for 3 Years (renewable subject to performance)
• Closing date: 11.59pm, 27 July 2025
• Reference: 0285

Babergh and Mid Suffolk Councils are two ambitious Local Authorities who are working together to deliver services to residents more effectively.

To support this, the councils set up company structure in 2016 to invest and manage property assets for a medium-term commercial return.

The Role

Sitting alongside 4 elected Members and a Member of Councils' Executive Team your role as a Non-Executive Director will require you to be a source of knowledge, insight and judgement as the company manages a portfolio of commercial assets approximately 9 years on from its creation.

You will provide support to the Chair in governance and board effectiveness and contribute constructive challenge on strategy and the financial performance of the business.

The Person

• Suitable candidates will have asset, risk and leadership skills in a relevant property investment or fund management industry.
• You will have a high level of professionalism, strong intellect, with the confidence to challenge while also being collaborative.
• Relevant experience could come from the financial, property investment or fund management or similar sectors.

For more information

If you would like to learn more about the role, please contact Emily Atack, Director of Property, Development and Regeneration by email: [e-mail]

How to apply:

Please read the Role Profile, before applying for this Non-Executive Director opportunity.

Should you wish to apply, please complete a Supporting Statement to demonstrate how you consider that you meet the relevant criteria and would be suitable for the role.

When completed, please email the supporting statement along with a copy of your CV to Sarah Ford, Company Secretary and Executive Assistant: [e-mail]

Closing date: 11.59 pm, 27 July 2025.

More Information

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Babergh and Mid Suffolk District Councils are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

As users of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum criteria for the vacancy/ies.

About the Team

IMPORTANT PLEASE READ BEFORE APPLYING

To apply, please follow the application process detailed above.

This job does not have a Suffolk Jobs Direct online application form.

The 'Apply Now' button below only allows you to submit a job alert, not an online application.