Interim Digital & IT Director
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- England,London
- Part-time, full-time
- Competitive salary
Job Description:
Are you an experienced Digital and IT Director looking for a part-time interim role?
Charity People is partnering with a prominent membership association for foundations and grant-makers in the UK to find an Interim Digital and IT Director on a consultancy basis. This role is vital for ensuring the continuity of essential digital and IT services.
We are seeking a professional with a strong background in digital infrastructure, data management, and CRM/CMS systems to support this organisation’s strategic technology goals.
Interim Digital and IT Director
*Working Pattern: Part-time, 14 hours per week
*Duration: Start ASAP, ending June 2025
*Location: Fully remote or hybrid option
*Pay: £36.65 per hour (equivalent to a full-time salary of £66,700)
Key Responsibilities
*CRM and Website Support: Oversee enhancements to the CRM (iMIS) and CMS (Rise) systems, unblocking decision-making processes and implementing changes with support from external suppliers.
*Strategic Roadmap Development: Define and communicate a roadmap for future IT, digital, and data needs, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy and goals.
*Staff Capability Building: Identify and build essential digital skills within the team, creating a sustainable approach to IT and digital transformation.
Requirements
*Sector Understanding: Experience working in or with membership associations or non-profits.
*Digital and IT Leadership: Proven ability to build IT capabilities and manage digital change. A people-first approach to building organisational capacity is essential.
*CRM and CMS Expertise: Hands-on experience managing CRM and CMS platforms (experience with iMIS and Rise preferred).
*Project and Supplier Management: Skilled in overseeing projects, managing budgets, and working with external providers.
*Training Development: Experience in identifying and addressing training needs in digital and IT.
*Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, from technical teams to senior leadership.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit a supporting statement (500-750 words) along with your CV. In your statement, please cover:
Relevant Experience and Skills - What relevant experience and skills do you have that will enable you to meet the brief and the key deliverables identified?
Role Motivation and Approach - What appeals to you about this role, and how would you go about delivering the brief if appointed?
Closing date: 9am Friday 22nd November
Interviews: Thursday 5th December and Friday 6th December (virtual interview)
Start: ASAP
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
Charity People is partnering with a prominent membership association for foundations and grant-makers in the UK to find an Interim Digital and IT Director on a consultancy basis. This role is vital for ensuring the continuity of essential digital and IT services.
We are seeking a professional with a strong background in digital infrastructure, data management, and CRM/CMS systems to support this organisation’s strategic technology goals.
Interim Digital and IT Director
*Working Pattern: Part-time, 14 hours per week
*Duration: Start ASAP, ending June 2025
*Location: Fully remote or hybrid option
*Pay: £36.65 per hour (equivalent to a full-time salary of £66,700)
Key Responsibilities
*CRM and Website Support: Oversee enhancements to the CRM (iMIS) and CMS (Rise) systems, unblocking decision-making processes and implementing changes with support from external suppliers.
*Strategic Roadmap Development: Define and communicate a roadmap for future IT, digital, and data needs, ensuring alignment with organisational strategy and goals.
*Staff Capability Building: Identify and build essential digital skills within the team, creating a sustainable approach to IT and digital transformation.
Requirements
*Sector Understanding: Experience working in or with membership associations or non-profits.
*Digital and IT Leadership: Proven ability to build IT capabilities and manage digital change. A people-first approach to building organisational capacity is essential.
*CRM and CMS Expertise: Hands-on experience managing CRM and CMS platforms (experience with iMIS and Rise preferred).
*Project and Supplier Management: Skilled in overseeing projects, managing budgets, and working with external providers.
*Training Development: Experience in identifying and addressing training needs in digital and IT.
*Excellent Communication Skills: Ability to engage with diverse stakeholders, from technical teams to senior leadership.
How to Apply:
To apply, please submit a supporting statement (500-750 words) along with your CV. In your statement, please cover:
Relevant Experience and Skills - What relevant experience and skills do you have that will enable you to meet the brief and the key deliverables identified?
Role Motivation and Approach - What appeals to you about this role, and how would you go about delivering the brief if appointed?
Closing date: 9am Friday 22nd November
Interviews: Thursday 5th December and Friday 6th December (virtual interview)
Start: ASAP
Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.
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