Chief Programmes Officer: Global Sustainability Leader

WRAP; Belfast; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to lead and manage their global program portfolio focused on sustainability initiatives. This role involves providing strategic direction, ensuring program quality, and cultivating strong partnerships across various sectors. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in senior program leadership, particularly in sustainability and circular economy frameworks. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, competitive salary, and benefits, enhancing WRAP's influential mission in the environmental sector.

Benefits

10% pension

Private medical insurance

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in managing complex sustainability programs.
• Expertise in food systems, packaging, textiles, or resource management.
• Ability to build relationships with government and international partners.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for global program portfolio.
• Lead team to deliver impactful sustainability initiatives.
• Ensure the quality and effectiveness of program delivery.

Skills

Senior programme leadership experience

Sustainability program expertise

Strategic leadership

Communication skills

Passion for sustainability

Job description

An environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to lead and manage their global program portfolio focused on sustainability initiatives. This role involves providing strategic direction, ensuring program quality, and cultivating strong partnerships across various sectors. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience in senior program leadership, particularly in sustainability and circular economy frameworks. The position offers hybrid working arrangements, competitive salary, and benefits, enhancing WRAP's influential mission in the environmental sector.