Chief Executive Officer, Worthing

Location: Brighton & Worthing (with occasional national travel)

Contract Type: full-time (Full time, permanent)

Reports To: Chair and Board of Trustees

AudioActive is seeking a Chief Executive to provide clarity, stability and confidence as we shape the organisation’s next chapter.

The successful candidate will combine strategic leadership with strong operational discipline, inspire and support our team, strengthen external relationships, and ensure young people remain at the heart of decision‑making.

We are looking for a leader who is brave, compassionate and grounded, someone who can hold both vision and detail with equal confidence, and lead with clarity and integrity. You will be comfortable being yourself, championing diversity, and fostering a strong culture of collaboration. Above all, you will be deeply committed to our communities and to the power of social change.

• We are committed to creativity and self‑expression
• We approach people and situations with curiosity and without judgement
• We have the courage to be different, try new things and speak from the heart
• We create safe spaces rooted in community, connection and belonging