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Dorchester, Dorset (On-site)
£45,000 - £50,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Charity Support
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Community Development
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Diversity and Inclusion
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Membership Organisations
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Youth and Children
Job description
The Chief Executive Officer is the charity’s principal staff leader, senior ambassador and lead adviser to trustees. Working with the Board, staff, young people and partners, the CEO will provide strategic and organisational leadership for Dorset Youth Association, translate purpose into clear priorities, strong delivery and demonstrable impact, and hold together strategy, culture, safeguarding, finance, income, partnerships, delivery and learning while keeping young people’s voice visible.
The CEO will balance ambition with care, making decisions that strengthen Dorset’s 0-25 voluntary and community sector while ensuring Dorset Youth can deliver direct support where gaps exist. The role will uphold accountability, support high-quality work and maintain clear communication about what is confirmed, planned or still subject to decision.
Application Instructions
Current CV — MUST include your full employment history with dates in MM/YYYY format, any significant gaps, and relevant education and qualifications.
Covering letter — no more than two A4 pages, with clear examples showing how you meet the essential criteria and identifying your own contribution.
Organisation
Registered Charity Posted on: 12 October 2026
Closing date: 11 November 2026 at 17:00
Tags: Fundraising, Operations, Partnerships, Youth / Children, Grants, Governance / Management
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