Chief Executive Officer

1 day ago


Dublin, Dublin City, Ireland Executive Solutions Full time
Overview

Chief Executive Officer

Executive Solutions are delighted to be retained as the exclusive recruitment partner for this senior appointment. We will be managing the full search process to identify and secure an exceptional leader who can deliver strategic growth, represent the organisation at the highest levels, and drive meaningful engagement with its stakeholders.

(Please note this role is based in County Kildare and candidates will need to be within commutable distance)

Key Responsibilities
  • Work with the Board to develop and deliver the strategic plan.
  • Maintain best-practice governance and financial transparency.
  • Lead business development plans to grow membership and diversify revenue streams.
  • Act as the organisation's primary representative with government, media, and industry bodies.
  • Oversee strategic marketing, communications, and public relations activity.
  • Foster a positive, high-performance culture among staff and stakeholders.
  • Ensure effective management of the office, facilities, and regulatory compliance.
  • Report regularly to the Board on progress, finances, and operational performance.
Essential Criteria
Personal Attributes
  • Willingness to work flexibly, including evenings/weekends.
  • High integrity, professionalism, and commitment to organisational values.
  • Resilient, adaptable, and proactive problem-solver.
  • Collaborative and inclusive leadership style.
Skills & Knowledge
  • Ability to manage teams, projects, and budgets effectively.
  • Strong digital literacy, including social media and online engagement.
  • Strategic planning and commercial acumen.
  • Exceptional communication, networking, and relationship-building skills.
Experience
  • Strong track record in advocacy, policy influence, and public representation.
  • Experience in financial management, governance, and stakeholder engagement.
  • Demonstrated success in delivering strategic growth and business development.
  • Proven senior leadership within a membership, business, or not-for-profit organisation.
Qualifications
  • Postgraduate qualification in leadership, management, or related discipline (desirable).
  • Third-level qualification in business, management, or a related field (essential).

Please note a full job spec will be given at interview stage. For an initial conversation in the strictest of confidence contact Denise Brady, Managing Director | -


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