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Charing Cross, Greater London (Hybrid)
£60,000 per year
Part-time (approximately 60 days per year)
Permanent

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description
  • Lead a national sporting body with animal welfare at its core
  • Shape greyhound racing's future with strategic leadership and good governance

About Our Client

The Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) is an independently audited body accredited by UKAS. Established in 2009, GBGB replaced the British Greyhound Racing Board and the National Greyhound Racing Club to become a single regulatory body for the sport.

Greyhound racing is an important part of the British sporting landscape and tradition, which has proved resilient to many challenges. As the industry continues to invest in the future of the sport, it delivers economic benefits across Britain.

GBGB's role is to safeguard the integrity and future prosperity of British greyhound racing so that it remains a successful and sustainable sport with welfare at its heart. GBGB oversee 19 stadia across the country and ensure each race is run fairly and cleanly. They are also responsible for regulating the welfare and care of all racing greyhounds - from registration to retirement.They are staffed by world-leading experts including veterinary surgeons, academics and animal welfare specialists all of whom love and care for greyhounds, putting them centre-stage in all they do.GBGB's work over the last decade has seen huge advances in the welfare and care of their greyhounds. Looking to the future, it is essential that British Greyhound Racing and the Betting sector work together more closely to ensure a more equitable financial reinvestment into the sport. 

Job Description

The Greyhound Board of Great Britain (GBGB) is seeking an experienced and strategic Independent Non-Executive Chair to succeed the current Chair, whose fixed term concludes in June 2025 and cannot be extended. This is a rare opportunity to help shape the future of a historic British sport, ensuring it remains fair, sustainable and welfare-led.

  • Chair Board meetings and sub-committees, providing strategic leadership and effective governance
  • Support the development and delivery of long-term strategy in collaboration with the CEO and Executive Team
  • Ensure clear communication with stakeholders across the sport and beyond
  • Monitor performance and financial information to ensure targets are met and risks are effectively managed
  • Uphold high standards of transparency, independence and integrity in all GBGB operations

The Successful Applicant

You will bring extensive experience of chairing boards or senior committees, alongside a sound understanding of corporate governance. A strong background in political engagement and public affairs strategy is essential, with the ability to navigate complex stakeholder landscapes and advocate effectively. With excellent interpersonal skills and a collaborative leadership style, you'll be confident operating at the highest levels. Knowledge of regulatory frameworks, strategic planning, and animal welfare is vital.

What's on Offer

This position offers an annual remuneration of £60,000 for a time commitment of approximately 60 days per year.

Contact

Rochelle George
Quote job ref
JN-042025-6731236Z

Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.

Posted by
Greyhound Board of Great Britain View profile Organisation type Non Charity Employer
Posted on: 21 May 2025
Closing date: 16 June 2025 at 15:11
Job ref: JN-042025-6731236
Tags: Environment / Animal, Strategy