Post: Director of Operations (DOO24)

Salary: £52,054 – £55,760 per annum + 8% pension contribution per annum plus 8% pension (35 hours per week, permanent)

As a result of the continued growth and development of the Poverty Alliance, they have created the post of Director of Operations. This is an important new development for the Poverty Alliance, one that will play a key role in ensuring that they have the resources and policies in place to enable them to deliver on the purpose of supporting the prevention and reduction of poverty by building a strong network that influences policy and changes practice.

Poverty Alliance are looking for someone who has significant experience at a senior leadership level, with a sound understanding of operational management and project and service development.  You will not only have experience in budgetary management, but a strong track record in income generation. They will need someone who is focused on securing ambitious outcomes and impact, particularly in a social change context.

The Director of Operations will play a critical role in continuing to develop their approach to agile working and will have experience of ensuring continuous improvement and innovation is at the heart of organisational development. You will have commitment to inclusive working, and knowledge of policy and practice in relation to diversity, inclusion and equality.

The Poverty Alliance is a values and mission driven organisation. They bring together hundreds of organisations who share our desire to see an end to poverty, and a Scotland where everyone can flourish. If you share that desire to bring about real social change, then they would love to hear from you.

Closing date for applications:  Monday 25th November 12 noon

Interviews:  Friday 6th December 2024

For an informal discussion regarding this post please contact Peter Kelly, peter.kelly@povertyalliance.org  

To apply for the post please complete and return the application and equal opportunities form to Sinead Howell sinead.howell@povertyalliance.org . CVs will not be accepted. 

Download the application materials here: https://www.povertyalliance.org/about-us/recruitment/