Summary
Job Description
About MDXSU
Middlesex University is an inclusive, vibrant and global community, that has a unique approach to learning through action. This means that Middlesex students flourish in society because they develop the skills and mind-set of entrepreneurialism, social justice and sustainable change. The University prides itself on its ability to work effectively across boundaries to co-create genuinely inclusive outcomes, taking a radically creative and empowering approach. This in turn enables MDXSU to be a truly innovative organisation, that’s passionate about inspiring students to turn their knowledge into action.
About the role
Our new Chief Executive will help to maintain our excellent relationship with Middlesex University, whilst developing new strategic partnerships in the sector and local community that will help us to advance Equity, Citizenship and Justice.
The successful candidate will be an inclusive, collaborative, and creative leader, with high levels of emotional intelligence and a genuine passion for learning, social justice, and action. You will have experience in building and maintaining strong, influential relationships at all levels, and will bring to the role a curious mindset, that will help us to try new and innovative ways of engaging with our members, the University and our local community.
An ability to align ways of working with strategic outcomes, whilst finding creative ways of making them more equitable and inclusive is a high priority, as is an understanding of good charity governance, financial acumen and organisational development.
We believe in supporting a positive work-life balance, and giving our people the support, flexibility and direction required to thrive. Working within the education sector means that we value the importance of lifelong education, development and volunteering. Our talented colleagues are proud of who they are, and are empowered to bring their extraordinary talents, diverse lived experiences and authentic selves to work. Whatever your background, you’ll belong at MDXSU.
Closing Date: Tuesday, 11th April at 10am
First Stage Interviews (Remote): 24th & 25th April
Final Interviews (at Middlesex SU): Tuesday, 2nd May