Strategic Partnership Programme Manager
Location: Stratford upon Avon Town Council
Salary: £41,177 – £46,579 per annum (SCP 29-34). Local Government Pension Scheme, generous annual leave allowance, Employee Assistance Programme, support for professional development
Contract: Fixed Term Contract for 12 months aligned to the Partnership’s funding and delivery cycle with review for extension/permanency
Hours: Part-time 14-21 hours per week
Stratford-upon-Avon is delivering an ambitious Town Vision through a unique cross-sector Strategic Partnership involving the Town, District and County Councils, the local MP, the BID, the Royal Shakespeare Company, Shakespeare Birthplace Trust, Stratford Town Trust and other key organisations. The Partnership is entering a pivotal phase, moving from vision-setting into active delivery and we are seeking a Programme Manager who can bring pace, structure and momentum to this next chapter.
This is a senior, outward-facing role that blends programme leadership, partnership coordination and funding brokerage. You’ll work directly with CEO-level stakeholders, elected members and senior officers to turn the Partnership’s priorities into funded, deliverable projects. You’ll coordinate Delivery Groups, track progress, escalate barriers, secure external funding and help shape a clear public ...
Strategic Partnership Programme Manager employer: Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council Careers
Stratford upon Avon Town Council is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to engage in meaningful community impact through its ambitious Town Vision. With a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and generous benefits such as a Local Government Pension Scheme and ample annual leave, employees are empowered to thrive in their roles. This part-time position allows for a balanced work-life dynamic while contributing to the vibrant regeneration of one of the UK's most iconic towns.
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Stratford-upon-Avon Town Council Careers Recruitment Team
