- Salary £55,000
- Location Basingstoke, Hampshire, South East (On-site)
- Job Type Permanent
- Category Fundraising , Senior Management , Community
- Sectors Health, Medical
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Job Description
Chief Executive
Pelican Cancer Foundation is an exceptional charity that works with senior clinicians to bring about advances in clinical practice for today’s cancer patients. Based in Basingstoke, it works with cancer specialists in Great Britain and Ireland to support research and organise education programmes. Started 25 years ago, Pelican Cancer Foundation now has a worldwide reputation as a centre of excellence for driving improvements in cancer care. This is an exciting opportunity for the right person to lead further strategic development and to take the charity to its next level.
The role
- To lead the charity, working closely with the Chair and trustees
- To evolve vision and strategic plan of the charity with the trustees
- To lead and motivate the small Pelican team
The ideal person
- Committed to Pelican’s mission and aims
- Experienced in the charity and health sector
- Track record in charitable fundraising and sound financial understanding of charity accounts
- Excellent communication skills
- Confident and experienced at managing all aspects of an organisation, in particular good people management and financial management skills
- Ambition to take this exceptional charity forward to the next chapter
Please apply by submitting:
Covering letter explaining how the applicant meets the person specification is essential. We will not consider any applications that do not include a covering letter
CV – maximum of 2 sides of A4
Closing datefor applications 9am on 11thNovember 2018
Visits by short listed applicants to meet the team on 23rdNovember 2018
Formal interviews on 29thor 30thNovember 2018
The client requests no contact from agencies or media sales.