Chief Executive Officer: Lead River Conservation & Growth

GenWater Ltd; Penrith; On-site; GBP 150,000 - GBP 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading environmental conservation organization in the UK is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to guide strategic initiatives and operational efforts. The successful candidate will possess senior leadership skills and experience in the environmental conservation sector, with a focus on promoting integrated catchment management and building partnerships. This role provides a unique opportunity to impact local water management significantly. Applications are open until midnight, 15 March 2026.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in the environmental conservation sector.
• Ability to lead strategic initiatives and manage operational delivery.
• Demonstrated success in business development.

Responsibilities

• Lead Eden Rivers Trust in strategic planning and operational execution.
• Work with partners to address environmental issues in water management.
• Enhance conservation efforts in Eden and Cumbria.

Skills

Senior leadership skills

Strategic organisational planning

Business development

People management

Communication

Resource management

Job description

A leading environmental conservation organization in the UK is seeking a Chief Executive Officer (CEO) to guide strategic initiatives and operational efforts. The successful candidate will possess senior leadership skills and experience in the environmental conservation sector, with a focus on promoting integrated catchment management and building partnerships. This role provides a unique opportunity to impact local water management significantly. Applications are open until midnight, 15 March 2026.