The Future of Executive Recruitment in the Charity Sector

Executive recruitment in the charity and non-profit sector is evolving. From hybrid leadership roles and strategic expertise to values alignment and diversity, Boards need leaders who can drive real impact. This blog explores key trends shaping the sector and how organisations can attract and retain top-level talent.
Finance Manager (12 months – Fixed Term Contract)

Hansel is recruiting a skilled Finance Manager to lead their finance team, oversee reporting, budgeting and statutory accounts, and support strategic decision-making across the organisation.
How to Prepare for a Charity CEO or Director Interview

Preparing for a charity CEO or Director interview goes beyond showcasing skills—it’s about demonstrating mission alignment, strategic insight, and strong governance understanding. This guide provides practical tips on research, leadership examples, Board collaboration, and questions to ask, helping candidates make a confident, lasting impression.
From Trustee to Chair?

Wondering if it’s the right time to move from Trustee to Chair? This article explores the key signs you’re ready for Board leadership, the advantages of becoming Vice-Chair first, and how charities can recruit effectively for Trustee and Chair roles. Ideal for anyone considering the next step in their governance journey.
Director for Dog Aid Scotland

Dog Aid Scotland is recruiting a dynamic and compassionate Director to lead our organisation into its next chapter. This pivotal role will drive strategic direction, oversee operations, and nurture partnerships that enhance animal welfare across Scotland. We’re seeking an inspiring leader with strong governance, fundraising, and stakeholder engagement skills, committed to making a meaningful impact for dogs and their owners.
How to Attract High-Calibre Charity Leaders

Attracting top-level talent in the charity and non-profit sector requires more than posting a job. This blog explores strategies to highlight your mission, optimise your employer brand, offer flexibility, and use targeted recruitment to secure high-calibre leaders who can drive real impact in your organisation.
How to Write a Standout CV for a Trustee or Chair Position

Thinking about applying for a Trustee or Chair role? Discover how to write a CV that truly stands out. This article from AWS Executive outlines the key responsibilities of Trustees and Chairs, explains the difference between governance and operations, and shares practical tips to help you highlight your leadership impact. Perfect for senior professionals seeking to make a difference in the charity and non-profit sector.
Trustees’ Week 2025

Trustees’ Week 2025 (3–7 November) celebrates the incredible contribution of trustees across the UK. This year’s theme — Good Governance — highlights the importance of strong, transparent and inclusive leadership, especially as we prepare for the updated Charity Governance Code. Discover why good governance matters, how boards can strengthen their practice, and ways to celebrate trusteeship this week.
Trustee for OneKind

Join OneKind as a Trustee and help shape the future of animal welfare in Scotland. OneKind is a leading campaigning charity working to end cruelty and promote compassion for all animals through research, education and advocacy. We’re looking for committed individuals to join our Board of Trustees and contribute their skills, insight and passion to support our mission. This voluntary role offers the chance to influence real change for animals and strengthen one of Scotland’s most respected animal welfare charities.
Trustee for Dog Aid Scotland

We’re seeking passionate, motivated individuals to join our Board and guide the charity’s strategic direction. As a Trustee, you’ll use your experience and insight to strengthen our work promoting responsible dog ownership, supporting dog welfare, and assisting owners in need.