Director of Programme Development

LocationRemote with occasional travel to Glasgow or programme locations

SetupRemote

LevelSenior

Posted5d ago

Programs & Operations

Quick answer

Mary's Meals is hiring a remote Director of Programme Development (UK-based) paying £64,226 plus benefits to lead the strategic development and quality of global programmes.

Role: Director of Programme Development
Organization: Mary's Meals
Location: Remote with occasional travel to Glasgow or programme locations
Work setup: Remote
Level: Senior
Compensation: £64,226 plus benefits
Category: Programs & Operations

The role

Mary's Meals is seeking a Director of Programme Development to lead the strategic development and quality of their global programmes, ensuring they are evidence-led and impactful. The role involves driving innovation, research, and impact measurement, and reporting to the Chief Programmes Officer.

What you'll do

Lead the strategic development of Mary’s Meals programmes
Drive programme quality, innovation and learning
Oversee programme frameworks, policies and country-level strategies
Champion research, impact measurement and organisational learning
Represent Mary’s Meals with governments, partners and external stakeholders
Develop innovation approaches

What it takes

Significant experience in international development
Proven track record of shaping organisational strategy
Substantial experience developing programme strategies, frameworks, policies and approaches
Oversight of research, learning, monitoring, evaluation and impact measurement
Excellent communication, stakeholder management and relationship-building skills
Strong understanding of safeguarding within international development programmes

What you'll bring

Strategic leadershipProgramme development and designQuality improvement and learningResearch and impact measurementInnovation and pilotingStakeholder management and relationship-building

How we treat you

34 days annual leave, flexible working, employee assistance programme, life assurance, medical insurance, pension

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is remote with occasional travel to Glasgow or programme locations.

What is the compensation?

The compensation is £64,226 plus benefits.

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include significant experience in international development, proven track record of shaping organisational strategy, and substantial experience developing programme strategies, frameworks, policies and approaches.

How do I apply?

To apply, please click on the link to send your CV and a short covering note (no more than 1 page) telling us why you are a great fit for this role and why you would like to work for Mary’s Meals International.

How to apply

Apply directly on Mary's Meals's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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