Head of Governance and Membership
Head of Secretariat Permanent Full-time Hybrid (Minimum 2/3 days/week office-based) Do you have strong knowledge of governance and thrive in a mission-driven, membership-focused environment? Do you enjoy leading teams, strengthening organisational processes, and supporting high-level decision-making at the heart of a global charity? If so, this role offers a rare opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a respected international organisation dedicated to improving health and rights worldwide. My client is seeking a Head of Secretariat to play a central role in ensuring the smooth and effective governance, communications, and strategic coordination of the organisation. Working closely with the Chief Executive and senior leadership, you will support the Board, Council, and member societies, ensuring governance systems are robust, transparent, and aligned with best practice. Key Responsibilities Governance and Board Support Lead the coordination of Board and Council meetings, including agenda planning, papers, accurate minutes, and follow-up actions. Ensure full compliance with governance frameworks, regulatory requirements, and charity best practice. Maintain accurate governance records and support the planning of the General Assembly. Membership Engagement Act as a central point of contact for global membership community. Support the development and execution of membership engagement strategies. Oversee planning for member events, including the General Assembly and Counci
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