Senior Program Director

JR United Kingdom; Chesterfield; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation à but non lucratif recherche un Directeur de Programme Stratégique basé à Coventry. Vous serez en charge de la planification stratégique, de l'exécution des projets et de la gestion des relations avec les parties prenantes. Le candidat idéal aura une expérience confirmée dans des environnements complexes et démontrera des compétences exceptionnelles en leadership. Une compréhension du fonctionnement des institutions religieuses est un atout.

Qualifications

• Expérience substantielle dans la gestion de programmes complexes.
• Antécédents éprouvés en planification stratégique.
• Capacité à travailler dans des environnements ambiguës.

Responsibilities

• Diriger la planification stratégique et la gestion des programmes.
• Gérer l'équipe du Bureau de Gestion des Programmes.
• Assurer l'engagement et la responsabilité des parties prenantes.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Engagement des parties prenantes

Education

Diplôme ou expérience équivalente

Job description

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Hybrid: Coventry-based with travel across Coventry, Warwickshire, and occasional national travel

Location: Coventry

Sellick Partnership is partnering with a Not-for-Profit organisation to recruit a Strategic Programme Director on a permanent basis.

The Responsibilities of the Strategic Programme Director will be:

• Lead the strategic planning and programme management aligned with the vision and goals.
• Work closely with the Bishop and Senior Staff Team to articulate and implement a clear direction.
• Oversee the successful delivery of multiple diocesan-wide strategic projects and initiatives.
• Develop effective programme governance, reporting structures, and risk management processes.
• Liaise with external funding bodies to shape funding proposals and manage relationships.
• Recruit and manage the Programme Management Office team and external contractors.
• Act as a key advisor, supporting change management and communication efforts.
• Ensure clear stakeholder engagement, reporting, and accountability at all levels.

The Ideal candidate for the Strategic Programme Director will have:

• A degree or equivalent experience, with substantial experience managing complex programmes.
• Proven track record in strategic planning and leading organisational transformation.
• Experience working within or with complex institutions; understanding of the Church of England is desirable.
• Exceptional communication, leadership and stakeholder engagement skills.
• The ability to operate in ambiguous environments with resilience and strategic focus.
• Experience engaging diverse stakeholders and managing change across varied communities.
• A values-driven leadership style aligned with the Diocese's values: Christ-like, Integrity, Community, and Service.
• It is an occupational requirement that the postholder is a practising Christian.

How to apply for the Strategic Programme Director role:

If you believe that you are well-suited to this excellent opportunity of Strategic Programme Director, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership Derby Office for more information.

The closing date for CVs is Monday 16th June. Due to the urgent requirement of this role, interviews will be arranged as soon as possible.