Chief Executive
- Salary:
- £45,267 – £48,505 pro rata
- Location:
- Glasgow
notice:
This position is now closed to applications.
This position is now closed to applications.
The Refugee Survival Trust (RST) is a Scottish charity that has been operating for more than 20 years to assist some of the most vulnerable members of our society, particularly those who are facing destitution. Our mission is to provide refugees and people seeking asylum with practical support when it is most needed, build connections between people and use what we learn to campaign for change.
The new post of CEO is the keystone to RST’s operations. You will front the organisation and oversee the day-to-day operations, providing direction and leadership to the staff team, working collaboratively with the Board and ensuring sound financial, operational, risk and people management.
Key responsibilities include –
- Developing strategic and operational plans and managing a staff team to effectively implement them.
- Securing sufficient resources to support business continuity, organisation sustainability and project development; for example grant funding and donations
- Managing finances at senior management level including leading on budget preparation, income and expenditure monitoring and forecasting
- Developing new services and projects including setting realistic and achievable targets and outcomes.
The successful candidate will have a strong track-record leading or working within senior management of a third sector or similar organisation. You will be central to the development and implementation of future strategy and work in support of RST’s vision and aims, as well as structures and processes that enable RST to be effective and efficient.
For a confidential discussion, please contact Debbie Shields or Emma McEneaney at Aspen People on 0141 212 7555.
Closing date for applications: Monday 16th March 2020
To apply, please send your CV and cover letter to mscholes@aspenpeople.co.uk.