Head of Programmes
- Employer
- NFP People
- Location
- London/Hybrid
- Salary
- £58,500 per annum
- Closing date
- 25 Nov 2024
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- Job Function
- Operations & Programmes, Business Development & Commercial
- Cause Area
- Environment & Conservation, International
- Hours
- Full Time
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Job Level
- Experienced
Job Details
Head of Programmes
The charity strives for a fairer and more sustainable world by working with Indigenous Peoples and other communities of the world’s rainforests. We are looking for a committed and dynamic Head of Programmes to join this growing team working at the forefront of the fight against climate change and social injustice.
Position: Head of Programmes
Location: London/hybrid
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours
Salary: £58,500 per annum
Duration: Permanent
Closing Date: Monday 25 November 2024
Interview Date: 4 December 2024
The Role
As Head of Programmes, you will shape an exciting new phase of programming for the organisation, capitalising on new opportunities to scale impact.
Key duties include:
- Overall responsibility for the programme portfolio, ensuring sound management and administration of projects in accordance with our procedures and those of funders.
- Leadership in the development and execution of the programme strategy, providing guidance and direction to the team, ensuring that all the work aligns with the values of the charity and contributes to organisational goals.
- Leading the approach to local partner organisations and ensuring that they are equipped to comply with current policies and procedures.
- Build and cultivate trusted relationships and networks with partners and other stakeholders.
- As a key member of the Senior Management Team, play a key role in the design and implementation of organisational strategies and policies.
About You
The Head of Programmes will have proven track-record in programme management, extensive experience working in international development and excellent knowledge of environmental issues and human rights. Proven leadership and line management experience, as well as strategy design and implementation, stakeholder management and external representation are key elements of the role. Fluency in English and French is required, and knowledge of Spanish highly desirable.
Employee Benefits
- 30 days paid holiday, in addition to Bank Holidays
- Hybrid working
- 4 weeks of work from anywhere in the world
- IT home office budget
- Learning and development allowance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- 4% employer contribution to workplace pension regardless of employee contribution
We encourage all interested candidates to apply, even if they believe they may not fully meet all the requirements. Applicants should specifically explain their suitability for the role in their application.
Other areas of experience may include Programmes, Head of Programmes, Director of Programmes, International Head of Programmes, International Director of Programmes, Environmental Head of Programmes, Environmental Programmes, Programme Manager.
Please note this role is being advertised by NFP People on behalf of our client.
Company
We are Not-For-Profit People.
We recruit exclusively for organisations in the challenging Not-For-Profit sector. We’re fully behind the charities and bodies that aim to change the world – one project at a time. Whether you’re seeking exceptional leaders, committed staff or a combination of the two, you probably want to know exactly how we’re different and why it matters to you. We don’t do business as usual. We deliver a recruitment solution that replaces clunky, costly, contracted processes with a single, seamless solution.
- Website
- http://www.nfp-people.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01234 815658
- Location
-
6 West Street
Olney
Buckinghamshire
MK46 5HR
GB
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