London, Greater London (On-site)
£60,000 - £72,000 per year
Full-time
Permanent
Job description

The Chief Executive provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the Sheila McKechnie Foundation, ensuring the organisation delivers meaningful impact, remains financially sustainable, and continues to be a respected voice in social change and activism.

Leading a small, committed team, the Chief Executive will set the strategic direction, secure and steward funding, and ensure effective delivery of programmes and services. They will work closely with the Board of Trustees, act as an ambassador for the Foundation, and foster strong relationships with partners, funders, and stakeholders.

This is a hands-on role suited to a versatile leader with a passion for social change and building communities, who thrives in a small charity environment.

Please note this is a UK-based role and applicants must have the right to work in the UK.  

Application resources
Organisation
Sheila McKechnie Foundation View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 1 - 5
Refreshed on: 14 January 2026
Closing date: 14 February 2026 at 23:30
Job ref: SMKCE2026
Tags: Advice / Information, Campaigns, Training / Learning, Advocacy, Business Development

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