Remote-Ready Chief Programmes Officer – Circular Economy

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

Job summary

A global environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to shape and deliver its international programme portfolio. You will lead impactful initiatives across various sectors, driving progress on climate ambitions and sustainability. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in program leadership, expertise in circular economy principles, and the ability to build strong partnerships. This pivotal role offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary, enhancing the potential for environmental and societal outcomes globally.

Benefits

Hybrid working options

10% pension

25 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Life assurance

Qualifications

• Significant experience in delivering complex sustainability programmes.
• Expertise in food systems, packaging, textiles, or resource management.
• Proven ability to manage multidisciplinary teams and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Drive WRAP's global programme portfolio and impact.
• Lead and inspire teams to deliver high-impact programmes.
• Manage WRAP's dual delivery model and ensure programme quality.

Skills

Senior programme leadership experience

Expertise in sustainability/circular economy

Relationship building with government and business

Strategic and operational leadership

Communication and partnership-building skills

Passion for sustainability

Job description

A global environmental action NGO is seeking a Chief Programmes Officer to shape and deliver its international programme portfolio. You will lead impactful initiatives across various sectors, driving progress on climate ambitions and sustainability. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in program leadership, expertise in circular economy principles, and the ability to build strong partnerships. This pivotal role offers a hybrid work model and a competitive salary, enhancing the potential for environmental and societal outcomes globally.