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About 

Modeshift is a national not-for-profit organisation dedicated to creating healthier, greener and more sustainable communities by encouraging people to walk, wheel, ride and use shared transport for their everyday journeys. 

We're looking for an experienced and motivated Programme Manager to lead our successful Modeshift STARS Education programme, supporting schools, local authorities and partners across the UK to deliver outstanding travel planning and behaviour change initiatives. 

As STARS Programme Manager, you will lead the growth and development of our nationally recognised accreditation scheme, helping more schools and organisations engage with sustainable travel. 

You will manage a team of STARS Officers, build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders, oversee programme delivery, and help shape the future of the STARS scheme. 

Key responsibilities include: 

• Leading and managing the STARS Education programme
• Supporting and developing a team of up to five staff
• Growing licence holder numbers and customer engagement
• Building strong relationships with schools, local authorities and national partners
• Developing resources, guidance and best practice
• Delivering training, events and awards programmes
• Monitoring performance and reporting on programme outcomes
• Supporting the development of new initiatives and opportunities

About You 

We're looking for someone who has: 

Strong programme or project management experience 
Excellent stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills 
Experience managing staff and delivering successful programmes 
A passion for sustainable and active travel 
Experience working with travel plans, behaviour change programmes, education settings or accreditation schemes 
Excellent communication, presentation and report-writing skills 

What We Offer 

• 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Employer pension contribution
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Training and professional development opportunities
• Friendly and supportive team culture
• Laptop, mobile phone and travel expenses for business travel

Why Work for Modeshift? 

You'll join a passionate national organisation making a real difference to communities across the UK. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a high-profile programme, influence national best practice, and help create lasting behaviour change that benefits people and places. 

Please upload a CV and cover letter. Applications without both will not be considered. 

Applications must be received by 9am Monday 16th November 

Job interviews will be held in person in Darlington on Wednesday 2nd December