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Coventry, West Midlands (Hybrid)
£57,000 - £59,000 per year
Full-time
Contract (Fixed Term Contract for 5 Years)
Job description

Through the appointment of a Strategic Programme Director (SPD), we have been given an opportunity to bring a step change in our mission and ministry across the Diocese of Coventry.  With a history of innovative missional practice and a dedicated team of lay and ordained leaders across our diverse geographical area (Warwickshire, Coventry and part of Solihull), we are looking to appoint a strategic thinker who is solutions focused with experience in bringing impactful change. The SPD will join us at an exciting time in the strategic development of the Diocese of Coventry as our new diocesan bishop takes up her responsibilities with a vision to see all churches flourish. A highly consultative approach will be needed as we look ahead to the beginning of this new season.

The Strategic Programme Director will be responsible for contributing to and supporting the Bishop’s Senior Staff Team and key lay and ordained leaders in the delivery of the diocesan strategy. The role will ensure that the programmes, projects and workstreams within the plan are delivered on time, within scope and budget. The Programme Director will provide oversight of the strategic plan from inception of ideas through implementation to delivery of projects.  Working collaboratively across the Diocese, the role will also ensure that key outcomes are well-defined, appropriately prioritised, delivered to plan and within budget. The role will include shaping and scoping the request for partnership/external funding.

Programme Development & Planning

  • In the first year: To prioritise the clear articulation of a diocesan wide vision and direction of travel through working closely with the Bishop and the Bishop’s Senior Staff Team building on the work achieved in recent years.
  • Work with key stakeholders to develop strategic initiatives aligned with the diocesan vision and strategy
  • Ensure strategic proposals have clarity and viability
  • Ensure effective communication with clarity, consistency and transparency
  • Work with senior leaders to prioritise outline proposals
  • Work with senior leaders to develop change proposals including detailed outcomes and the process by which those outcomes will be achieved
  • Regularly assess the viability of development proposals
  • Work with partnership funding bodies, including the C of E Vision and Strategy Team, to submit funding proposals and assure the quality of applications for any partnership funding
  • Represent the Diocese in discussions with partnership funders
  • Work with senior leaders to make the best use of central resources to support change

Programme Management

  • Facilitate the launch of partnership-funded strategic projects, ensuring they are appropriately planned, resourced, measured and managed.
  • Establish appropriate programme governance, including risk management, change management, regular reporting, and budget management
  • Work with the communications team to ensure consistent and effective messaging
  • Establish review and support processes to ensure projects are delivered successfully
  • Ensure intervention processes are developed to pause, or if necessary, terminate projects that have demonstrated they will not deliver
  • Capture and publish lessons learned, and support research studies
  • Build consistent protocols for all significant strategic development initiatives
  • Track progress against a detailed project plan, deliverables, outcomes and measures
  • Manage changes in project scope, schedule and costs, escalating to BSIG as required
  • Provide support for operational aspects of projects in liaison with diocesan colleagues
  • Ensure project leads/managers regularly complete a quality project highlight report
  • Address project issues and risks, escalating to BSST accordingly
  • Report project status to BSST on a regular basis
  • Oversee production of all necessary annual reports for the Strategic Investment Board
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Coventry Diocese View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 21 - 50
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Refreshed on: 01 June 2025
Closing date: 16 June 2025 at 23:30
Tags: Administration, Project Management, Business Development, Business Intelligence, Compliance / Quality, Culture, Delivery, Faith-Based, Programme Management, Strategy, Governance / Management

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