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Not for Profit and Third Sector
Executive Search

Novo’s Not for Profit and Third Sector sector experts can help you identify & attract your next exceptional executive.

Not for Profit and Third Sector Executive Search

Novo prides itself in providing sophisticated advice and counsel to the some of the most impactful institutions and understands the need of leaders in the not for profit and third sector. Our clients appreciate the creativity and diligence we apply to the identification and placement of dynamic leaders both from within their sectors and from relevant alternative sources.

We are a proven strategic resource for attracting appropriate leadership to guide in the not for profit and third sector and often transform these organizations – many of which are so important to our society and culture. Our belief is that effective leadership of these institutions paves the clearest path for them to accomplish their mission as successful enterprises.

Our areas of specialization cover the following not for profit and third sectors internationally:

  • Associations
  • Culture & Arts
  • Education Markets
  • Foundations & Philanthropy
  • Government & Policy
  • Higher Education
  • Non-governmental organizations (NGOs)
  • Schools, public and private

Finding effective leadership in these sectors has never been more critical, which is why not for profit, social enterprise and education executive search services are necessary for an organization’s growth. The emergence of new technologies and the creation and expansion of these markets requires aggressive, strategic organizational leadership paired with strong financial acumen.

Our expert approach ensures the best, most appropriate consultants participate in every assignment regardless of location, resulting in outstanding outcomes for our clients.

We use every means at our disposal, collaborating with experts in our global network and leveraging our own proprietary resources to identify the right person for an organization and creating customized leadership solutions for future success.

To discuss your requirements of leaders in the not for profit and third sector please contact

George Woodward: george.woodward@novoexec.com

  • George Woodward
    Sector Specialist
    George Woodward Director

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    Are you looking for an exceptional executive in the Not for Profit / Third Sector? Contact Novo and discuss your needs with one of our Not for Profit / Third Sector experts.

    Call: 0771 589 4058

Clients

  • water & sanitation for the urban poor
  • iosh 3
  • rbli logo (digital use) (002)
  • royal college of general practitioners

CLIENT TESTIMONIALS

  • “Thank you very much for your involvement in identifying our new Product Development Director and managing a very smooth process. This was a significant recruitment process for our business and I am very pleased with how it has gone from start to finish.”

Managing Director
Salary: circa £100k plus car allowance

Our Client, Royal British Legion Industries, seeking to appoint a suitably experienced Operations and General Management professional from the manufacturing sector to become their Managing Director for the Social Enterprise businesses. …

  • CEO/MD
  • Charity / Third Sector
  • Kent, UK
Job Ref No: MD GW 02/24
Date Added: 28-02-2024
This job has now been successfully concluded.
Managing Director (Management Consultancy / Not for Profit)
Salary: £90,000 Base Salary _ Benefits

Our client is an organisation that is involved within the water & sanitation services provision space for the urban poor. The organisation helps municipalities, utilities and independent service providers around the world tackle the challenges of rapid urbanisation and looks to improve life for millions of people who lack access to improved water and sanitation services.…

  • CEO/MD
  • Charity / Third Sector
  • London (Greater) / Hybrid / WFH base
Job Ref No: MD/MC/NfP 05/23
Date Added: 24-05-2023
This job has now been successfully concluded.
Managing Director (Water/Utilities/’Not for Profit’)
Salary: Circa £90,000 Salary with Benefits

Our client is an organisation that is involved within the water & sanitation services provision space for the urban poor.…

  • CEO/MD
  • Charity / Third Sector Engineering Environmental Technology
  • Hybrid Working
Job Ref No: MD GW 01/23
Date Added: 18-01-2023
This job has now been successfully concluded.
Regulatory Intelligence Manager
Salary: excellent package

  • Manager/Team Leader
  • Charity / Third Sector
  • South East England (GB)
Job Ref No: RIM DP 09/22
Date Added: 21-09-2022
This job has now been successfully concluded.
Associate Director of Professional Development
Salary: excellent package

  • Board Director/Partner Strategy/Planning
  • Charity / Third Sector
  • South East England (GB)
Job Ref No: ADPD DP 09/22
Date Added: 21-09-2022
This job has now been successfully concluded.

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