Chief Programmes Officer - Global Circular Economy Leader

WRAP; West Yorkshire; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to shape its global programme portfolio. This influential role involves strategic leadership and ensuring impactful sustainability programmes across various geographies. The ideal candidate has significant experience in programme leadership, expertise in one or more core areas such as food systems or packaging, and strong relationship-building skills. The role offers a hybrid work model and competitive salary with extensive benefits.

Benefits

10% pension

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Significant experience in leading multi-geography sustainability programmes.
• Expertise in food systems, packaging, textiles, or resource management.
• Strong strategic and operational management skills.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver WRAP's global programme portfolio.
• Build on WRAP's legacy and grow impact across geographies.
• Influence strategic partners and ensure quality of delivery.

Skills

Programme leadership

Relationship building

Strategic management

Communication skills

Sustainability knowledge

Job description

A global environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to shape its global programme portfolio. This influential role involves strategic leadership and ensuring impactful sustainability programmes across various geographies. The ideal candidate has significant experience in programme leadership, expertise in one or more core areas such as food systems or packaging, and strong relationship-building skills. The role offers a hybrid work model and competitive salary with extensive benefits.