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Deputy Director of Global Programme Operations

Islamic Relief

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Salary
£62,882 a year
Location
Birmingham · On-site
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full-time
Closing date
8 November 2026
Travel
International travel likely

About the role

Islamic Relief Worldwide is looking for a Deputy Director of Global Programme Operations, a permanent senior post based in Birmingham.

As second-in-command of the International Programmes Division, you will provide strategic and operational leadership across Islamic Relief's programmes worldwide. The role covers programme performance, risk management, compliance, safeguarding, financial stewardship, partnerships and emergency preparedness, working with the Director of International Programmes, regional leadership teams, country offices, donors and partners.

It suits an experienced humanitarian leader who has run complex multi-country programmes and major emergency responses, understands donor compliance and governance, and can turn strategy into effective delivery.

Full details and how to apply are on the employer's website.

What we're looking for

  • Senior leadership in a large international NGO or similar
  • Leading humanitarian and development programmes across several countries
  • Managing major emergency responses
  • Donor compliance, financial oversight, safeguarding and risk management
  • Developing and delivering organisational strategy

This summary was written by our team from the original advert. Check the employer's site for the full job description.