Job description
Job Title: Chief Executive Officer
Company: Gorta T/A Self Help Africa (SHA)
Location: Ireland
Contract type: Permanent
Reports to: Chairperson of the Board of Directors

Reporting to the Chairperson and Board of Directors, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) holds ultimate responsibility for the strategic direction and day-to-day leadership of the organisation. The CEO is responsible for shaping and recommending the strategy of the organisation to the Board and leads its execution.
They will provide strong leadership to the senior management team, ensuring the organisation continues to deliver sustainable support to communities, smallholder farmers, and agri-focused enterprises across programme countries. In addition, the CEO will play a key role in strengthening relationships with stakeholders, funders, and donors across the private sector, NGOs, and institutional partners.
This is an exciting opportunity to lead the Group through a period of transformation and restructuring to deliver on the global strategy and the ambition for lasting sustainable impact.