Assistant Chief Operating Officer

Remote
Unpaid role, expenses not paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

This organisation is scheduling interviews as applications come in. They're ready to hire as soon as they find the right person. Don't miss your opportunity, apply now!

Job description

Note - this volunteer role will last 2 months initially, following 2 months of volunteering the incumbent may or may not be asked to stay on as a volunteer in this role. 

Youth Advantage UK are looking to recruit an Assistant Chief Operating Officer who is able to commit time and effort into providing continuity and consistency to the daily operations of the organization while maintaining operational success on a daily basis across the organization through practical strategic management support.

 

Key responsibilities:

  • Be available regularly to support and guide management on complex or challenging matters 

  • Support the line management of departmental heads and other management to ensure of operational success on a daily basis 

  • To be involved in drafting and developing policy

  • To work alongside the Chief Operating Officer to ensure of the smooth operations of the organization

  • To be second or third in change of the daily operations of the organization 

Role requirements:

  • To have over 2 years of experience at manager level or above

  • To have previously had some responsibility for operations

  • To have an understanding of HR, IT, Governance and Law

  • To be able to provide strategic support

  • To be able to use IT to an excellent standard 

  • Good communication skills 

  • Good literacy skills 

 

A Little About Us!

Youth Advantage UK is a research-led, un incorporated un registered charitable organization. We use a research-led approach to protect the rights and interests of young people through positive action such as projects, policy work, research, services, events. We promote and empower change.

Why we need you!

Youth Advantage UK are in our early stages but are growing and looking for volunteers to help achieve our aims to become a registered charitable organization. Your skills and expertise are what we need to continue to grow. Without our volunteers we cannot grow and appreciate those who apply with us!

What we offer!

Anybody who wishes to help and contribute to a good cause are welcome to apply for one of our volunteering positions. We will speak to you about what your aims are to ensure that the volunteering position you are applying for is suitable. By volunteering you have the chance to learn something new and contribute to a successful organization who is looking to help young people in the UK.

 

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Youth Advantage UK View profile Company size 11 - 20
Posted on: 28 July 2024
Closing date: 26 October 2024 at 23:59
Job ref: ACOO1
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