Chief Executive

Job description
Jersey Hospice Care is seeking a dynamic Chief Executive to lead with a strategic, people-focused approach. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in developing income sources and collaborating with key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:
• Strategic Leadership: Drive the next and crucial phase of the charity’s mission to deliver exceptional palliative care to Islanders with life-limiting conditions. This will be achieved via Hospice's In Patient Unit and newly approved at-home and educational services.

• Collaboration: Work closely with Jersey’s healthcare providers and the Government of Jersey to offer Islanders genuine choice about how and where they receive care.

• Income Generation: Implement and oversee income-generating strategies, with a focus on expanding the donor base and retail opportunities. This involves leading, and when necessary, directly engaging with the Hospice’s fundraising and retail teams and volunteers.

• Safe Operations: Ensure the effective, efficient and safe operation of Hospice, meeting all clinical, statutory, financial, regulatory and legal requirements while delivering high quality care and services to patients and families. 

Qualities:
• Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in fundraising and a strong commercial acumen.

• Networking & Communication: Exceptional networking and communication skills to maintain Jersey Hospice Care's high profile and excellent reputation within the community.

• Leadership: Ability to lead a dedicated team of employees and volunteers, while nurturing relationships with a wide variety of external stakeholders.

Position Details:
• Residency: This role requires residency in Jersey.

• Compensation: A competitive salary, attractive benefits package, and relocation assistance if required.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Goetz Eggelhoefer, Chair of Council, by email at: goetzeggelhoefer@jerseyhospicecare.com

Or, Mike Palfreman, Chief Executive, by email at MikePalfreman@jerseyhospicecare.com

Visit: www.jerseyhospicecare.com/work-for-us for more information, a full job description and application form. 
 
To apply, please submit a completed application form along with your current CV, titled ‘CEO Vacancy’ in the subject heading to: PeopleTeam@jerseyhospicecare.com