The client Secretary General (CEO) position is based in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands and reports to the Board. The client, founded in 1965, is a global union representing over 65,000 professional footballers worldwide. The organization's main objective is to protect and promote the rights and interests of professional football players, working towards improving their working conditions, health and safety standards, and overall well-being. The client also advocates for equal opportunities and non-discrimination in football, and is recognized globally as the leading union representing male and female professional footballers.
In the coming years, the client plans to expand its reach and support, maintaining its position as the leading global union for professional footballers. The ideal candidate for the Secretary General (CEO) role will have strong leadership skills and experience in a similar executive position. They will be responsible for overseeing the organization's operations, strategic planning, and advocacy efforts on behalf of professional football players. The successful candidate will work closely with the Board to ensure the client continues to uphold its mission of protecting and promoting the rights of professional footballers worldwide.