Clackmannanshire Economic Regeneration Trust CERT is recruiting for a Chief Executive Officer.
Who we are
Clackmannanshire Economic Regeneration Trust (CERT) is a charitable organisation established to support the economic and social wellbeing of those who live and work in Clackmannanshire, Scotland’s smallest local authority area. CERT was formed in July 2020 by a board of trustees committed to supporting the Wee County’s development. We have a small staff team who currently deliver a range of projects to help Clacks, including Positive Moves and Multiply.
We’re looking for our Chief Executive Officer
Our new CEO will lead the CERT team to deliver our vision and mission by focussing on our strategic priorities and role modelling our approach. They will lead CERT into its next phase of growth and development.
The CEO will be responsible for providing visionary leadership, managing operations and driving our strategic objectives. They will work closely with the Board of Trustees to ensure our mission is effectively communicated and implemented while engaging with the community, stakeholders and partners to promote our initiatives and values.
Main responsibilities of the new CEO
Strategy
Team leadership
Partnership building and stakeholder engagement
To ensure that CERT has strong relationships with all stakeholders who influence and the organisation in all kinds of ways, including Clackmannanshire Council, funders, local partners and other third sector organisations
Finance
Funding
Marketing and communications
Operations
Business Development
Person Specification: Knowledge, skills and experience
Essential
Desirable
Contract: Permanent
Contractual hours: 35 hours per week
Overtime: No overtime is payable but will be given as Time off in Lieu, in line with CERT’s TOIL policy
Holidays: CERT’s holiday year runs from 1 April to 31 March. In each holiday year the holiday entitlement is 30 days pro rata plus 4 public holidays (1 and 2 January, 25 and 26 December)
Pension: 5% employer contribution, 3% employee contribution
Place of work: At CERT’s offices in Alloa with some flexible working and some home working
Reports to: Chair of the CERT Board
Closing date for applications: 5pm on 31 January 2025
Interview date: Interviews will be held in Alloa during February 2025
You are advised to get in touch well in advance of the closing date to give us time to consider your application. Thank you for your interest.
Orange Recruitment is advertising this position on behalf of Clackmannanshire Economic Regeneration Trust CERT. All applications will go directly through Clackmannanshire Economic Regeneration Trust CERT who will be the contact for candidates, carry out shortlisting & interviews and selecting the suitable candidate. Employment will be direct with Clackmannanshire Economic Regeneration Trust CERT.
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