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Head of Governance, Strategy and Executive Support, Manchester
Client: mag
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference: 5299856796cb
Job Views: 5
Posted: 12.08.2025
Expiry Date: 26.09.2025
Job Description:
About the role:
Based in our Manchester office, you will provide strategic leadership and operational oversight across governance, strategic planning, organisational performance, and executive coordination. You will act as the Company Secretary and Data Protection Officer to ensure compliance. Supporting our Board, CEO, and Leadership Team, you will facilitate effective decision-making and execution of MAG’s Strategic Framework, serving as a trusted advisor to the Chair of the Board and CEO. You will oversee core support functions including planning, policy management, and administrative coordination.
About you:
We seek an experienced governance professional with proven experience advising senior staff and Boards on governance, legislation, regulations, and governing documents. You should have significant strategic experience, with a track record in advisory or operational roles, and in leading or promoting cross-organisational teamwork. Experience in strategic and annual planning within an NGO or similar organization is essential. Excellent communication, research, report-writing skills, and the ability to support effective communication are required. You should be proactive, diplomatic, tactful, customer-focused, and aligned with MAG’s values.
Further Information:
This role is subject to background checks as part of MAG’s safeguarding commitment. More details are available in the candidate information pack via the provided link. MAG values diversity, equality, and inclusion and encourages applications from all backgrounds. We support flexible working and job sharing requests; please refer to the candidate information sheet for guidance.
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