Our client, an MS charity are looking for an experienced and dynamic Digital Programme Manager to lead their digital transformation and content strategy.
Digital Programme Manager
Type: Full-time (35 hours a week), permanent
Location: Office-based in London with the flexibility to work remotely
Salary: £43,342* per annum plus excellent benefits
Salary Band and Job Family: Band 3, Profession/Technical
*you’ll start at their entry point salary of £43,342 per annum, increasing to £46,051 after 6 months service and satisfactory performance and to £48,760 after a further 6 months
About this organisation
This charity makes sure people living with MS are at the centre of everything they do. And it’s this commitment that unites them across the UK.
Their strategy is based on what people affected by MS have told them is important to them. It gives them a clear and determined focus.
Their work is based on the hopes and aspirations of their MS community. Together they campaign at all levels, fund ground-breaking research and provide award winning support and information.
Their people are their greatest asset and the key to their success. They offer a vibrant, progressive working environment where you'll be able to make a difference.
About this job
You’ll manage a team of specialists, overseeing diverse projects, including platform development, marketing campaigns, and technical solutions. Collaborating with senior stakeholders, you’ll shape and deliver a digital roadmap that drives innovation and user-focused outcomes.
What you’ll do:
- Lead a team of project, product, and technical managers.
- Deliver digital projects on time, within budget, and to high standards.
- Oversee compliance, accessibility, and security of digital systems.
- Drive process improvement and continuous innovation.
What they’re looking for:
- Proven experience managing large-scale digital programmes.
- Expertise in Agile, Scrum, or PRINCE2 methodologies.
- Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management.
- Passion for technology and innovation.
Why join them?
You’ll join a vibrant and supportive team dedicated to making a difference for people with MS. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of their digital presence and deliver meaningful impact.
Closing date for applications: 9:00 on Monday 6 January 2025
How to apply:
Please click 'Apply' and follow the job board process. You will receive an email from CHM Recruit containing further information on how to apply for the role.
Please note that although you may be asked by the job board to upload a CV, you are not applying at this stage.
Equal Opportunities
This employer particularly welcome applications from people with disabilities and or from ethnic minority backgrounds.
They would be grateful if you completed the supplied equality and diversity monitoring form and submit it with your application.
Disability Confident Employer
Our client is a Disability Confident Employer and they’re committed to promoting equality and diversity.
You can ask for reasonable adjustments as part of both this organisation's recruitment and new starter on-boarding processes.
If you need any help or adjustments to apply for this role, you will be able to contact the employer. You will also be able to ask for the application materials to be sent to you in a different format.
Your right to work in the UK
You must have the right to work in the UK to work in paid employment with them. You’ll need to share documents showing you’re eligible to work in the UK if they offer you employment.
You can find the UK visas and permits granting you the right to work in the UK on the UK Government website. They currently don’t have a Sponsor Licence agreement with the Home Office and aren’t able to support you with your visa applications.
More about the charity's employee benefits:
The organisation has a wide range of employee benefits including (but not limited to):
Encouraging work life balance
- 38 days paid annual leave (including bank holidays), pro-rata for part-time
- More annual leave entitlement, based on length of employment
- Smart working options (with the opportunity to work remotely and find a smart working pattern that suits both you and us)
- Flexible working options
Caring for you and your family
- Generous sick pay entitlement
- More sick pay entitlement, based on length of employment
- Opportunity to buy and sell annual leave in each calendar year
- Free access to a GP virtually 24 hours a day/7 days a week allowing you unlimited advice, reassurance and where appropriate diagnosis
- Enhanced leave for new parents
- Free access to a confidential 24 hours a day/7 days a week helpline service for both you and your family with a specialist range of support and information
- Special leave options (such as up to 5 days paid leave for domestic or personal emergencies a year)
- 10 days paid disability leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- 10 days paid carers’ leave a year, pro-rata for part-time
- Cycle to work scheme
- Death in service scheme
- New family-friendly benefits, including paid leave:
- in the event of miscarriage or still birth
- to support fertility treatments
- for antenatal appointments for both parents
Thinking about your finances
- Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme
- Discounted season ticket loan and interest-free emergency loans
- Give as you earn to support other charities of your choice before tax
- New employee portal including lifestyle savings vouchers and personal wellbeing
Enriching your life at work
- Personalised development plans with a wide range of training courses and opportunities to source additional training options with your line manager
- Yearly internal apprenticeship opportunities
- New, modern offices that embrace working together both in-person and remotely
- Various opportunities to influence how this charity internally operates (including surveys, and focus and committee groups)
- Active and supportive internal employee networking groups for collaboration and peer support
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering for this charity's activities during normal working hours (such as fundraising events, or campaigning in the local community)
- 2 days paid leave a year for volunteering with other charities during normal working hours
Safeguarding
This employer is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of everyone who uses their services and they come into contact with.
This is regardless of: Gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, pregnancy, gender reassignment.
This organisation recognises their particular responsibility to make sure vulnerable adults and children are protected.
They have measures in place to protect everyone they come into contact with from abuse and maltreatment of all kinds.
No agencies please.
