Job Description
Chief Executive Officer – Charity
Location: Leeds
Salary: £40,000–£50,000 (FTE), dependent on experience
Contract: 25–30 hours per week, Permanent, On-Site
The Opportunity
On behalf of our client, a respected Leeds-based charity tackling hunger and food poverty, we are seeking an experienced and inspirational Chief Executive Officer. This organisation plays a vital role in providing emergency food support, while also developing long-term solutions to address the root causes of food insecurity.
This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader who is passionate about social impact and committed to making a difference in the community.
The Role
The Chief Executive Officer will work closely with the Board of Trustees to provide overall leadership and direction for the charity. You will be responsible for operations, strategy, fundraising, and external engagement, ensuring the organisation continues to grow in both impact and sustainability.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Leading and implementing strategic plans in partnership with the Board of Trustees.
2. Overseeing day-to-day operations, finances, and impact reporting.
3. Acting as the public face of the organisation, representing it in media and stakeholder forums.
4. Driving fu...