HEAD OF FOUNDATION job in The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, TS3 6RS and The Herlingshaw Centre, Middlesbrough 37.5

HEAD OF FOUNDATION

  • Employer - Middlesbrough Football Club
  • Reference number -
  • Sector - Private
  • Department - Youth Work
  • Location: - The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, TS3 6RS and The Herlingshaw Centre, Middlesbrough
  • Salary - Competitive salary package (dependent on experience)
  • Duration - Permanent
  • Hours - Full time | 37.5
  • Closing date - Thursday, 27 March 2025 17:00

Job Description

HEAD OF FOUNDATION 

Middlesbrough Football Club Foundation (MFCF) is theclub’s independent charity set up in 1996 byChairpersonSteve Gibson.Thefoundation’s mission uses the power of the MFC to deliver bespoke programmes providing opportunities to raise aspirations and improve the life chances of people across our local community.Our mission is underpinned by our core values of quality, inspiration, teamwork, inclusion, honesty and integrity. 

We are looking to recruit a high calibre Head of Foundation who can show the commitment and inspiration required to drive our charity forwards, lead,and motivate a diverse team, build influential relationships,and further develop our exceptional reputation.  

THE ROLE 

This isaunique opportunity tolead an impactful and passionate team within an award-winning charity,contributing to the newTogether Strategy aligned with exciting capital developments being undertaken. 

The main responsibilities of the role include: 

  • Providingstrong,inspirational senior leadershipto thefoundation. 

  • Developingand delivering our ambitious strategic plans. 

  • Workingclosely with the Board and Senior Management team,and havingoverallresponsibilityfor governance,development,and financial sustainability.  

  • Developingopportunities and identifyingand securingdiverseincome streams that can be reinvested in community-based activity for the benefit ofall ourcommunities. 

  • Actingas an ambassador for both thefoundation andclub. 

  • Fosteringa positive culture, ensuring staff at all levels across the organisation are inspired and encouraged to succeed and prosper.  

The Trustees are looking for a high calibreHead of Foundationthatcandeliver and effectively communicate our vision,mission,and values clearly,makingMiddlesbrough Football Club Foundation one ofthe most respectedand impactfulfootballfoundations in theworld. 

Contact information

HOW TO APPLY 

Recruiting a Head of Foundation is critical which is why we are pleased to have appointed Jim Lord of iWonder Group to help us through the process.  

We strongly recommend an informal discussion about the role with Jim before you apply and would ask you to contact him via jim@iwondergroup.com

To apply for the role, please supply an up-to-date CV with your preferred contact details and a supporting letter of no more than two pages, which fully addresses the criteria in the job description.  

A full job description can be accessed via this linkhttps://bit.ly/3DuN2Y0  

Contact email: jim@iwondergroup.com.

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Interview information

CLOSING DATE: 5pm Thursday March 27th, 2025

INTERVIEWS
Stage 1 Interviews will take place week commencing April 7th, 2025
Stage 2 interviews will take place week commencing April 14th, 2025

MFCF is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity.

MFCF is also committed to the safeguarding of vulnerable groups.

How to apply

Please see the contact information section above for details about how to apply for this job.

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