Chief Programmes Officer: Global Sustainability Leader

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

Job summary

A global environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to lead their global programme portfolio. This strategic role involves shaping initiatives in resource management, circular economy, and more. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in sustainability programme leadership, with a passion for positive impact and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders. This hybrid position offers significant flexibility and a competitive salary package.

Benefits

10% pension

25 days annual leave + bank holidays

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Flexible working hours

Qualifications

• Significant senior programme leadership experience delivering complex sustainability programmes.
• Expertise in areas like food systems or resource management.
• Proven ability to build relationships with government and business.

Responsibilities

• Shape and deliver WRAP’s global programme portfolio.
• Lead the team to deliver impactful sustainability programmes.
• Manage WRAP’s dual delivery model for quality and consistency.

Skills

Senior programme leadership experience

Building and influencing relationships

Strategic and operational leadership

Excellent communication skills

Passion for sustainability and impact

Job description

A global environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to lead their global programme portfolio. This strategic role involves shaping initiatives in resource management, circular economy, and more. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in sustainability programme leadership, with a passion for positive impact and the ability to work with diverse stakeholders. This hybrid position offers significant flexibility and a competitive salary package.