AGCAS - The Voice of Higher Education Careers and Employability Professionals
Against a background of change within higher education and following the retirement of the Chief Executive and the imminent retirement of the Finance and Office Manager, the AGCAS Board is seeking to appoint a Chief Operating Officer (COO) and an Executive Director, initially for a term of three years, to create and deliver a financially secure membership organisation, world renowned for its services and its championing of higher education careers and employability services.
Executive Director c£60K per annum
The Executive Director will lead, manage and deliver the external relations of AGCAS and ensure membership satisfaction and growth. The Executive Director will be an effective networker, an excellent communicator, creative, politically sensitive and aware, and will both respond to external events and proactively influence change. They will have a strong understanding of HE, careers or graduate recruitment together with the specific requirements of running a membership organisation. The Executive Director will, working with the Chief Operating Officer and Board, deliver a substantial change agenda and must therefore embrace the concept of rapid organisational development and change, inspiring confidence from those around them.
(The AGCAS Board would consider a 3 or 4 days per week appointment for the right candidate for which the salary would be pro rata).
To apply Please send your CV plus a cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and the names and addresses of two referees by email to: applications@agcas.org.uk
Closing date Noon on Monday 19 March
See: http://www.agcas.org.uk/vacancies
For an informal discussion, please contact either:
Martin Pennington (Interim AGCAS CEO) 0116 259 2867 martin.pennington@agcas.org.uk.
Anne-Marie Martin (AGCAS President) 020 7863 6002 anne-marie.martin@careers.lon.ac.uk
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