Vacancies at the ECF

The following vacancies exist:

Chief Executive

Assists the Chairman in the preparation of the agenda for meetings of the Council. Ensures he or she is au fait with the ECF Memorandum, Articles, Bye Laws and Regulations.
Liaising closely with the President, Chairman and Director of Finance, takes the lead with the Board in the identification of corporate strategies and co-ordinates the production of the Strategic Planning documents. Takes the leading role in other external affairs.
Provides ‘hands on’ direction to and co-ordinates the activities of the Directors. Is accountable to the Board and to the Council for the achievement by the Board of all plans. Ensures all decisions by the Board are followed through. Is ex officio a member of all Board Committees, with the exception of the Selection Committees. Monitors the activity of all Board Committees.
Ensures that the ECF Office in Battle works in partnership with Directors to deliver Board objectives and that the Manager of Finance and Management Services participates, when available, in all Board meetings. Is responsible for oversight of the work of the Manager of Finance and Management Services.
Is responsible for the work of the Strategic Planning Officer and the Manager of ICT.
Applications (in the first instance) – office@englishchess.org.uk

1. Manager for Counties Championship

2. Controller, English Youth Chess Championship Grand Prix

3. National Primary Schools Coordinator (South)

Holders of post 1 above reports to the Director of Home Chess
(Alex Holowczak Email: director.homechess@englishchess.org.uk)
Please contact him for further details and to make applications

Holders of posts 2 and 3 above report to the Director of Junior Chess and Education
(Phil Ehr Email: director.juniorchess@englishchess.org.uk)
Please contact him for further details and to make applications

These are voluntary (unpaid) posts