Chief Operating Officer

  • ACF
  • Feb 05, 2026
Full time Executive

Job Description

Association of Charitable Foundations (ACF) Summary

ACF is seeking a values-led Chief Operating Officer to help embed a new organisational design and build strong foundations for the future. Working closely with the Chief Executive and Board, the COO will lead operations, membership, income and systems, enabling ACF to deliver greater impact for its members and the wider sector.

Application Deadline

3/2/2026

Job Description

ACF is appointing a Chief Operating Officer to play a central role in shaping its next phase of development following a major organisational redesign. Reporting to the Chief Executive, the COO will provide strategic and operational leadership across membership, income, marketing and brand, alongside oversight of finance, people, digital and governance. You will strengthen systems, data and ways of working, ensuring ACF is financially resilient, well-governed and member-focused. This is a hands-on leadership role, combining organisational stewardship with a strong commitment to equity, inclusion and social purpose.

Location

London office. We have a flexible working policy which requires full time staff

Working from

Hybrid

Remuneration

£70,000 per annum, plus benefits including £7,000 employer's pension contribution.

Hours How to apply

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