Job Description
The Organisation
The North East Autism Society (NEAS) is seeking a dynamic and compassionate Chief Executive to lead the organisation into its next chapter. For over 45 years, NEAS has empowered autistic children, young people, adults, and their families across the North East. Nigel Wright is proud to support NEAS in finding a CEO who will champion its mission and values with authenticity and purpose.
About the Role
This is a rare opportunity to lead a well-established, values-driven charity with a strong reputation and ambitious plans for the future. As CEO, you will:
1. Provide visible, inspiring, compassionate, and authentic leadership to the charity in the delivery of its vision, strategic direction, and implementation of plans.
2. Represent and promote the charity with key external stakeholders including statutory partners and representatives of other relevant organisations.
3. Lead and support the Senior Management team taking responsibility for operational decisions.
4. Preserve the overall ongoing financial health of the charity through ensuring that diverse income streams are in place and cost-effective management to ensure long-term sustainability.
5. Work in partnership with the Chair to support the Board of Trustees, ensuring they receive timely, relevant advice and information...