Senior Program Director

JR United Kingdom; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Une organisation à but non lucratif recherche un Directeur de Programme Stratégique. Vous serez responsable de la direction de la planification stratégique et de la mise en œuvre des projets au sein de l'organisation, tout en établissant des rapports efficaces et une bonne gestion des parties prenantes. Ce poste implique une expérience avérée dans des environnements complexes, idéalement liés à l'Église d'Angleterre, avec un style de leadership axé sur les valeurs. Les candidats doivent être des chrétiens pratiquants.

Qualifications

• Expérience substantielle dans la gestion de programmes complexes.
• Antécédents prouvés en planification stratégique.
• Capacité à travailler avec des institutions complexes, compréhension de l'Église d'Angleterre souhaitée.

Responsibilities

• Diriger la planification stratégique et la gestion de programme en alignement avec la vision.
• Surveiller l'exécution de projets stratégiques diocésains.
• Établir des structures de gouvernance efficaces et des processus de gestion des risques.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Stakeholder Engagement

Education

Degree or equivalent experience

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.