NFP People | Deputy CEO

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Volunteer
Location: Huntingdon
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Job offered by: NFP People
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Job Description

Deputy CEO We have an exciting opportunity for a Deputy CEO to join an organisation that is helping to shape the future of voluntary and community services in Cambridgeshire, on a maternity cover contract. Position:

Deputy CEO (Maternity Cover) Salary:

£38,785 - £41,942 pro rata (depending on experience) Location:

The Maple Centre, Huntingdon, PE29 7HN, with flexible home working Hours:

Minimum 21 hours up to 35 hours per week Contract:

12 months fixed term (maternity cover) Closing Date:

Thursday 2nd January Interviews:

WC 13th January 2025 About the Role As Deputy CEO, you will provide strategic leadership, manage key projects, and represent the voluntary and community sector (VCS) across Cambridgeshire. Working closely with the CEO and senior management team, you'll ensure the delivery of impactful programmes, support staff development, and oversee accreditation processes. Key responsibilities include: Representing the organisation on strategic boards and partnerships. Developing and implementing projects aligned with organisational goals. Managing and mentoring staff and volunteers to achieve excellence. Leading on funding opportunities and accreditation processes. Deputising for the CEO when required. This is an exciting opportunity to shape services, champion the VCS, and drive positive change in the local community. About You We're seeking an experienced leader with a passion for community development and collaboration. Essential skills and experience: Proven track record in project management and staff/volunteer supervision. Strong understanding of the VCS, local government, and health systems. Strategic thinking with the ability to identify opportunities and navigate challenges. Excellent communication, networking, and relationship-building skills. Self-motivated and adaptable, with a commitment to equality and diversity. Desirable:

A degree or relevant qualifications in marketing, business, or VCS management, plus experience with funding development and event coordination. About the Organisation This Forum of Voluntary Organisations is an independent, non-profit making registered charity based in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. Support over 120 organisations, they strengthen and champion social action across Cambridgeshire through an effective, sustainable local voluntary and community sector, helping them to make the biggest difference they can. Apply today

to help lead the way in creating stronger, more connected communities.

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