CEO

Are you motivated about making a difference in the lives of young Muslim women?

Join BIA, a newly established and soon to be registered charity dedicated to breaking the stigma surrounding mental health challenges amongst young Muslim women, as their first CEO, helping to turn the vision into a reality.

BIA's mission is to provide a supportive environment for Muslim women between the age of 16-25 that addresses the root causes of mental health issues initially within the North-West England region - based in Macclesfield/Manchester - and then with growth ambition, beyond.

This is a hybrid role, 3 days in the office, 2 days from home (on average).

As the inaugural CEO of BIA, you will work closely with the founding Trustees and you will be at the forefront of the charity's mission, driving strategic initiatives and fostering a culture of innovation and impact.

This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a new charity and make a significant difference to young Muslim women.

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Leadership: Develop and implement strategies that align with their mission and goals.
• Team Building: Build, lead and inspire a dedicated team of volunteers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
• Fundraising:  Develop a fundraising strategy to seek and build new income streams
• Stakeholder Engagement: Ambassador of the charity. Build and maintain relationships with trustees, key stakeholders, including donors, partners, volunteers and community leaders.
• Operational Management: Oversee the day-to-day operations, ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in all aspects of the charity's work
• Governance: Ensuring all legal, statutory and regulatory responsibilities are fulfilled

Expectations:

• Visionary Leadership: We're seeking a proactive CEO with experience joining and growing an early-stage charity. You should have an entrepreneurial mindset, clear vision and the ability to inspire others.
• Proven Expertise: Successful senior-level experience in a charity, preferably with knowledge of mental health issues and referrals. 
• Strong Communication Skills: Ability to effectively communicate with a wide range of stakeholders, harnessing and motivating volunteers.
• Passion for Our Cause: A deep commitment to supporting mental health accessibility for Muslim women.

If you are a strategic thinker with a passion for making a difference, we want to hear from you!

Join us in our mission to help young Muslim women access mental health support and help us create a brighter future. Apply now to become the CEO of BIA and lead us into a new era of impact and innovation!

Please reply to this advert with an updated copy of your CV and a member of the TPP Leadership and Governance team will be in touch with further information relating to the role and recruitment process. Alternatively, contact Matt Adams, Lenrick Greaves or Lisa Ross via executive@tpp.co.uk or 0207 198 6060 to arrange a confidential discussion.

Please note we'll review and submit applications as we receive them due to the urgency of this role, but please note the deadline is 16th October.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.