Executive Support and Governence Lead

Salford Permanent View Job Description
This role of Executive Support and Governance Lead is designed for a meticulous, dedicated individual with experience supporting senior leaders in project work and governance, as well as supporting on Health & Safety and internal audit, eager to make a significant impact. Based in Salford, you'll play a vital role in providing high-level support to the executive team and ensuring robust governance.
  • A fantastic opportunity to join a well established business
  • Looking for an Executive Support and Governance Lead to support the SLT

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and respected entity within the Not For Profit industry. This large organisation has a reputation for making significant contributions to the community and prides itself on fostering a supportive, inclusive work environment for its expansive workforce.

Job Description

Duties of the Executive Support and Governance Lead:

  • Leading on projects arising from the Senior Leadership team
  • Providing Governance support to each group member organisation, including the co-ordination of key activities and documents
  • Leading on communication updates
  • Coordinating Board meetings across each member organisation including collation and distribution of papers
  • Coordinating the Audit and Risk Committee including collating and distributing papers & ensuring that audit actions are followed through to completion
  • Coordinating and chairing the Group Health and Safety committee, working alongside external advisors
  • Coordinating the activity of the Policy Action Group, including roll out of policies and associated processes
  • Coordinating the activity of the software development group
  • Supporting the exec team with monitoring and reporting on risks
  • Undertake quality assurance checks across the groups compliance activities in conjunction with the Asset Management Team and providing detailed reporting to SLT and Boards/Committees
  • Supporting annual governance processes, submissions and returns, including record keeping for contracts, board and employee declarations
  • Supporting the regular updating of the website and SharePoint pages for colleagues, Board and Committee members
  • Undertake any ad-hoc finance and business tasks as required and commensurate with the role.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Executive Support and Governance Lead should have:

  • Experience supporting at board level
  • Experience chairing committees
  • Exceptional organisational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong knowledge of governance best practices
  • Ability to handle sensitive information with discretion

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £38,000 - £45,000
  • A rewarding role in a well-respected Not For Profit organisation
  • A supportive and inclusive work culture
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • Hybrid working
  • A chance to make a significant impact in the community



If you're a dedicated professional eager to make a difference, this Executive Support and Governance Lead role based in Salford could be your next great career move. Apply today!

Contact
Rebecca Thomaides
Quote job ref
JN-022025-6663276
Phone number
+44 161 829 0393

Job summary

Job function
Business Support
Subsector
PA
Sector
Business Services
Location
Salford
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Rebecca Thomaides
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0393
Job reference
JN-022025-6663276