Jordan Mission
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Jordan Mission intends to improve life skills and develop self-esteem for young adults in East London (Newham). We focus on young adults struggling in finding guidance and information for employment, apprenticeships, or training. Jordan Mission has a branch in Togo to volunteer.
What difference will you make?
The role will provide leadership and direction to the Board of Trustees to enable the board to fulfill its responsibilities for the overall governance and strategic direction of the charity, as well as oversight and scrutiny of the charity’s operations. The charity plans to pursue even greater collaboration with local partner organisations to deliver support and services, to enable affordable expansion of its activities.
It also provides an opportunity to work alongside an experienced and diverse team of trustees and senior management in a rapidly changing environment to make a real difference to the lives of young adults in the London Borough of Newham and in Badja, Togo.
It will develop a portfolio of new services that empowers young adults to love later life including activities that promote digital inclusion.
What are we looking for?
We are seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, thorough, and organised director to join our growing charity. In this position, you will play a central role in strategising the charity’s operational objectives, direction, planning and oversee your team’s progress. You will be tasked with finding innovative ways to enhance productivity and meeting the charity’s overall mission, while ensuring compliance with all rules and regulations. Candidates should have a strong working knowledge of performance and operations management to optimise productivity and employee satisfaction.
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Duties And Responsibilities
- Develop and implement the strategic direction of the Charity, its plans and objectives for its direction in an effective and innovative way.
- Oversee and coordinate daily operations.
- Maintain compliance with external regulations and internal policies.
- Liaise with the Trustees with regard to any operational business as required.
- Assess and report progress in meeting department objectives.
- See to department staffing needs (e.g. interviewing, hiring, new hire and ongoing training, annual evaluations, etc.)
- Participate in budget development and monitoring of expenses.
- Oversee events and conferences as needed.
- Generate necessary reports for the executive team; read subordinates’ reports.
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Requirements And Qualifications
- Minimum BS/BA in any discipline; master’s degree preferred.
- Significant work experience as a department director or similar position.
- Strong working knowledge of performance and operations management.
- Familiarity with industry regulations and quality standards.
- Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and relational databases and software (e.g. Salesforce).
- Exceptional communication and public speaking skills.
- Outstanding leadership and organizational skills.
- Competent collaborator and skilled cross-functional communicator.
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What will you be doing?
We are seeking a strategic, detail-oriented, thorough, and organised trustee to join our growing charity. In this position, you will play a central role in strategising the charity’s operational objectives, direction, planning and oversee your team’s progress.
You will be tasked with finding innovative ways to enhance productivity and meeting the charity’s overall mission, while ensuring compliance with all rules and regulations. Candidates should have a strong working knowledge of performance and operations management to optimise productivity and employee satisfaction.
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