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Chief Executive Officer Charity Location: Leeds Salary: £40,000 £50,000 (FTE), dependent on experience Contract: hours per week, Permanent, On-Site The Opportunity On behalf of our client, a respected Leeds-based charity tackling hunger and food poverty, we are seeking an experienced and inspirational Chief Executive Officer. This organisation plays a vital role in providing emergency food support, while also developing long-term solutions to address the root causes of food insecurity. This is an excellent opportunity for a strategic leader who is passionate about social impact and committed to making a difference in the community. The Role The Chief Executive Officer will work closely with the Board of Trustees to provide overall leadership and direction for the charity. You will be responsible for operations, strategy, fundraising, and external engagement, ensuring the organisation continues to grow in both impact and sustainability. Key responsibilities include: Leading and implementing strategic plans in partnership with the Board of Trustees. Overseeing day-to-day operations, finances, and impact reporting. Acting as the public face of the organisation, representing it in media and stakeholder forums. Driving fundraising and income-generation initiatives. Building partnerships with government, funders, and community organisations. About You We are looking for a candidate with: Proven leadership experience within the charity or non-profit sector. Strong financial acumen and strategic planning ability. Excellent communication and relationship-building skills. A genuine commitment to the organisation s mission and Christian ethos. Why Apply? This is a rare chance to step into a high-profile leadership role where you will influence strategy, inspire teams, and help shape the future of food support in Leeds. You will be joining a charity that is highly respected in the community and driven by a strong sense of purpose. How to Apply If you are interested in this opportunity, please send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.