Northamptonshire Football Association - Chair of the Board of Directors

Inclusive Boards is delighted to be supporting Northamptonshire Football Association in their search for their next Chair of the Board of Directors. 

Northamptonshire FA is the local governing body for football covering Northamptonshire and the Peterborough area. Our role is simple, to Create the Feeling that only football can. We pride ourselves on enabling an individual’s journey in football by inspiring a lifelong relationship with the game. Football has the power to change lives and connect people, and this is why we do what we do.

About the Opportunity

The Board Chair is responsible for providing leadership to the Board of Directors and ensuring the effective governance of the Northamptonshire County Football Association (‘the Association’). The Chair holds the Board accountable for the Association’s strategic performance, providing inclusive leadership and ensuring compliance with governance best practices. 

The Chair also serves as an ambassador for the Association, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders, including The FA, local football communities, and external partners. The CEO reports to the Board through the Chair, who is responsible for overseeing the CEO’s performance and professional development.

For more information about this opportunity please download the candidate packs using the form on this page.

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How to Apply

Deadline for applications: 13/04/2025

If you wish to apply for this position, please supply the following by 11.59pm on 13/04/2025:

  • A detailed CV, setting out your career history, with responsibilities and achievements 
  • A cover letter (maximum two sides of A4) highlighting your suitability for the role for which you’re applying and how you meet the person specification. Please note that the cover letter is an important part of your application and will be assessed.
  • Details of two professional referees together with a brief statement of their relationship to you and over what period of time they have known you. Referees will not be contacted without your prior consent

If you have further questions after reading the candidate pack, please email Northants@inclusiveboards.co.uk or call 0207 267 8369.

Please visit this link to apply online or send your CV and cover letter to Northants@inclusiveboards.co.uk.

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