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Chief Executive Officer

Job description

Harris Hill is delighted to be working with Citizens Advice Hull and East Riding to recruit a new Chief Executive.

Citizens Advice Hull and East Riding is one of the largest Citizens Advice Services in the country. This is a particularly exciting time to join the charity as they continue on their journey of transformation and modernisation of how services are delivered.

As a result of the pandemic increasing demand on services and having a serious impact on people's health and economic well being, Citizens Advice Hull and East Riding responded quickly to the challenges presented by the pandemic and adapted and developed the way they work. Staff and volunteers were agile and continued to deliver services in a fast-changing environment.

They expect their new Chief Executive to continue to develop the service in the post-pandemic climate, building a stronger and more resilient service. They are looking for a Chief Executive who will bring an entrepreneurial and business like momentum while having an eye for detail that ensures the operation is as efficient and effective with the resources available.

Key details:
Job title: Chief Executive
Location: Main base Head office Hull, option to co-operate from offices in the East Riding or hybrid
Salary: £60,000
Hours: 37 per week
Contract: Permanent

Citizens Advice Hull and East Riding is seeking an experienced, innovative and credible leader who will be able to take the charity forward through challenging times - someone with proven leadership skills and who is passionate about working in the advice sector.

The new Chief Executive will have significant and proven senior management experience in providing strategic direction and generating revenue to deliver against ambitious plans and strategy. In addition, they will be able to demonstrate a commitment to equity, diversity, and inclusion. You will be someone who will thrive in this changing but rewarding environment.

We encourage applicants who are from underrepresented groups with protected characteristics, as we value having a diverse pool of applicants to find the best candidate.

If you would like to receive an Information Pack for this role with details on how to apply, please contact Nick Shanks at Harris Hill: nick.shanks@harrishill.co.uk| 020 7820 7334.

Closing date for applications: 9am, Monday 7th February 2022