Director of Global Impact

Director of Global Impact
Salisbury, UK
Circa £70,000
Our client is excited to be recruiting for the new role of Director of Global Impact. This is a hybrid role, with time split working between Wiltshire and working from home, with some UK and International travel.
The Organisation
Our client is an animal welfare charity, passionate about improving the lives of pets, both owned and unowned in the UK and abroad. They understand that people are at the centre of making positive change, and a pet friendly approach in all aspects of their relationship with pets - from veterinary care, population management, to the way people live with and care for pets - is vital.
Our client works with many individuals and organisations in all these different areas of pet welfare and has a long history of providing education, information and thought leadership on feline health and wellbeing.
The Role:
Our client would welcome applications from those who can demonstrate inspirational leadership supporting and mentoring large professional teams. The role will lead on our client’s Global Impact activities, ensuring delivery of a range of programmes and activities that make pet welfare science accessible to a wide range of audiences. In addition, you will support development and delivery of Global change programmes for owned and unowned pets. You will be able to evidence a deep commitment to animal welfare and continued learning with extensive experience within a veterinary or charity setting.
The successful candidate will be part of the Executive and Senior Leadership team and will lead the Pet Welfare, Publications and Learning teams. You will be expected to engage in the development and implementation of the organisational strategy. The successful candidate will maintain a deep knowledge of the international environment, markets and activities of the charity and ensure the charity’s ethos, mission, vision, and values are continued. You will be required to build relationships with international stakeholders to further the impact of the charity globally, as well as supporting development of our client’s corporate partnerships, exploring ways sponsors can work with the organisation to improve animal welfare globally.
It is essential that those who work with our client demonstrate honesty and integrity and are committed to their own development.
The benefits:
Our client is always looking to improve the benefits they offer to their staff here, but to start with they offer 25 days’ annual leave (plus bank holidays) increasing to 30 days. A holiday purchase scheme. An employee assistance programme, with access to both counselling and an online GP 24 hours a day, for you and your family. A non-contributory pension. Enhanced family friendly policies, staff events and opportunities for career enhancement with both inhouse and external CPD.
How to Apply:
If you possess the experience, passion, and attitude to make this role a success then our client would love to hear from you by submitting your CV and answering a few short questions.
First stage interviews will be held in London on the 29th February.

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