Remote Global Programme Director - Impact & Delivery

Mary's Meals International; Glasgow; Remote; GBP 58,000 - 71,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

34 days annual leave (pro-rated)

Flexible working

Employee Assistance Programme

Life assurance

Medical insurance for international/cn

Job summary

Mary's Meals International is seeking a values-driven Director of Programme Management to lead global programme performance, governance and delivery. Reporting to the Chief Programmes Officer, you will guide planning, budgeting, risk management and donor stewardship across our partner networks and affiliates.

You will work with Country Directors and partners to strengthen governance, deliver impact at scale and ensure programmes align with organisational priorities, safeguarding, and learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead the performance, governance and stewardship of Mary's Meals programmes globally, ensuring delivery aligns with organisational priorities and quality standards.
• Provide leadership, support and direction to the Programme Management team, Country Directors and our programme partners, fostering accountability, collaboration and high performance across the movement.
• Oversee programme planning, budgeting, resource allocation and risk management, ensuring programmes are delivered effectively and sustainably.
• Act as a key coordination point between Programmes and other organisational functions, strengthening collaboration and delivery of shared priorities.
• Lead programme oversight of grants, reporting and impact requirements, ensuring strong donor stewardship, accountability and organisational learning.
• Champion effective programme data, reporting and performance management to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Lead cross-cutting programme initiatives, organisational change projects and programme transformation activities that strengthen programme effectiveness and support future growth.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with partners and other stakeholders, representing Mary's Meals at a senior level where required.

Job description

Mary's Meals International is seeking a values-driven Director of Programme Management to lead global programme performance, governance and delivery. Reporting to the Chief Programmes Officer, you will guide planning, budgeting, risk management and donor stewardship across our partner networks and affiliates.

You will work with Country Directors and partners to strengthen governance, deliver impact at scale and ensure programmes align with organisational priorities, safeguarding, and learning.