Executive Director Corporate Services

Newstartmag; Greater London; On-site; GBP 160,000 - GBP 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization is seeking an Executive Director of Corporate Services based in London. This full-time position offers a competitive salary ranging from £160,000 to £200,000. The successful candidate will provide strategic leadership across various functions including finance, digital services, and communications, ensuring inclusive leadership and fostering a culture of empowerment. Apply by 22nd February to make a lasting impact in Camden's communities.

Qualifications

• Outstanding strategic leader who can guide high-performing senior teams.
• Champion inclusive, distributed leadership that empowers colleagues.
• Ensure Camden remains purpose led and mission driven.

Responsibilities

• Oversee Corporate Services to enable Camden to fulfil its purpose.
• Support elected members with confidence and clarity.
• Build a culture where colleagues feel empowered and valued.

Job description

Overview

Executive Director Corporate Services – £160-200k. Location: London. Job Type: Full Time. Expires: 22/02/2026.

At Camden, we don’t just deliver services - we work alongside communities to challenge injustice and drive real social change. Our shared vision - We Make Camden aims to create a fairer, more inclusive borough where everyone has a voice and where power is shared. We are now recruiting two exceptional senior leaders to help deliver this ambition.

Responsibilities

• Executive Director Corporate Services: £160-200k
• Corporate Services is central in enabling Camden to fulfil its purpose. The directorate brings together customer services, digital and data, finance, legal, governance, people and inclusion, partnership, participation, communications, and strategy. It provides the organisational foundations that support Camden to operate confidently, plan for the future and deliver services rooted in fairness and community insight.
• The directorate has some of the broadest reach into our communities working directly with residents and businesses, voluntary and community sector partners and anchor institutions to create a place that works for everyone.

What we are looking for

• We are looking for an outstanding strategic leader who can guide high-performing senior teams, support elected members with confidence and clarity and ensure Camden has the systems, culture and forward-looking capability in a complex and evolving landscape.
• You will champion inclusive, distributed leadership, build a culture where colleagues feel empowered and valued, and bring compassion and cohesion.
• With responsibility for some of Camden’s most critical functions you will ensure we continue to remain purpose led and mission driven.

Apply

If you want to work with purpose, making a lasting impact for Camden’s communities, we’d love to hear from you. Find out more and apply at: camdenseniorleadership.co.uk

Closing date – Sunday 22nd February.

How to apply

Apply for Executive Director Corporate Services