Role coordinated by:
Joe Blanch
Principal Researcher
t: +44 (0) 20 7340 6258
Primary Practice Group: Arts, Culture and Sports
Salary & Benefits: N.A
Closing Date: 11/11/2024
With a breadth and depth of participation that reaches into every community, football has a unique power to unite communities, build aspiration, reduce inequalities and bring joy to those involved. Hertfordshire FA are proud to have been supporting and developing football as the governing body in the county for over 135 years.
The next Chair will have the chance to join at an exciting time as they embark on a new 4-year strategy period, with ambitious targets to continue to raise standards across the game, improve local facilities and drive growth in participation, helping to ensure everyone has access to a safe, fun and inclusive place to play.
The ideal candidate will be an experienced Chair, proficient in good governance and able to bring together and bring the best out of a committed Board.
An accomplished relationship builder, they will support the County to deliver the best possible service to the game at the local level, working in partnership with a diverse array of stakeholders across the community.
They will have the energy and ability to support and guide the Executive in shaping a modern and effective organisation that is fit for purpose though the next strategic cycle and beyond, ensuring a positive long-term future for the game.
For further details, including the job description, person specification, and information on how to apply, please visit https://candidates.perrettlaver.com/vacancies/ quoting reference number 7554.
Candidates wishing to apply should submit a CV (including comprehensive details of key achievements and responsibilities) along with a covering letter which fully addresses the competencies outlined in the role description and person specification.
The closing date for applications is 9am on 11th November 2024.
Hertfordshire FA will be supported in this appointment by executive search firm Perrett Laver. Any initial enquiries should be directed to Joe Blanch at joe.blanch@perrettlaver.com and +44 (0)20 7340 6258.
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