Job Description

Closing Date:
Saturday 7th June 2025
Salary:
Highly Competitive Salary Package
Type:
Permanent
Send CV To:
recruitment@grllegal.com
Apply online:
https://grllegal.com/job/805-chief-executive-leading-barristers-chambers-bristol/
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About this Job

Chambers now seeks to appoint a suitable individual to its most senior staff leadership role as Chief Executive. The Chief Executive is responsible for the formulation and delivery of the agreed business and professional objectives of Chambers and its Members. They will build on Chambers' successes and create the plan and vision to move it into the future.


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About this Employer

Our client is one of the largest Barristers' Chambers in the South West, providing advisory and advocacy services to a nationwide client base. Chambers has over 80 Barristers, working from a modern office in an impressive location in Bristol, close to the city's historic harbour. In 2022 Chambers was awarded the Legal 500's prestigious 'Set outside London of the Year', and were shortlisted again in 2023 and in 2024.


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Person Specification

Suitable individuals will already possess a significant record of leadership and delivery in a legal, professional services or similarly demanding environment. They will be proficient in all areas of business finance including detailed reporting and presentation of information. It is vital that they are an outstanding communicator capable of tact, diplomacy and quickly building professional relationships with colleagues and clients.###

Key Responsibilities

The Chief Executive is also responsible for the provision of business services to Members of Chambers and their clients through the effective management of Chambers' finances, the creation and delivery of business development and marketing strategies and initiatives. They are responsible for the effective leadership and development of Chambers' practice management, finance and administrative teams.