Harris Hill Charity Recruitment Specialists

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Job Location

UK, United Kingdom

Job Description

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Chief Operating Officer to join a fantastic conservation and education charity, based in Hemel Hempstead.

Location: Predominately office-based in Hemel Hempstead, with occasional home-working

Salary: £50,000

As Chief Operating Officer, you will manage and develop the diverse business operations of the Trust.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Overseeing the delivery of the ten-year plan, most significantly, a multi-year project to re-establish a new visitor centre.
  • Managing a team of staff, volunteers and contractors, ensuring HR compliance, CPD and operational resilience.
  • Building relationships with related charities, industry partners, trade associations, the Local Authority and other stakeholders.
  • Ensuring the websites and other digital offerings provide the most effective and modern service for users.
  • Identifying and implementing opportunities to improve the charity’s financial position through increased income generation.
  • In close liaison with the Treasurer and Chair of Trustees, work to ensure the best possible operating position for the Trust with regard to income, costs and investment, including budgeting and forecasting.

The successful candidate will have at least 5 years’ senior experience managing industrial and/or commercial operations, ideally within a related industry or a third-sector environment such as a charity or not-for-profit. Expertise in recognising and implementing business improvements and changes is key, as is the ability to lead a commercially focused, marketing-oriented function.

You must be confident, resilient and energetic, with proven ability to lead and engage staff and volunteers, helping them achieve their objectives. Demonstrable strength in strategic planning and driving business growth is crucial, alongside a solid understanding of key UK business practices including compliance, risk management, HR, finance, and IT.

CVs are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so if this sounds like you, then please do get in touch for more information ASAP!

Please note, only successful candidates will be contacted with further information.

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.



Location: UK, GB

Posted Date: 10/30/2024
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October 30, 2024
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