Director of Strategic Operations

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Meningitis Now Full time
Director of Support, Information and Research

At Meningitis Now, we are seeking a Director of Support, Information and Research to lead our dedicated team in achieving our organisational goals.

About the Role

The successful candidate will oversee a diverse portfolio of work that aligns with our priorities:

  • Fighting to defeat meningitis in the UK within a generation.
  • Reaching out to everyone who needs help, support and information.
  • Establishing ourselves as a centre of expertise for aftercare and support.

As part of our team, you will be supported by three excellent managers responsible for Support, Information and Volunteering, as well as a capable and motivated team based in Stroud and remotely across the UK. We are a warm and compassionate charity, and you will become part of 'the Meningitis Now family' – comprising our staff, Trustees and a wonderful community of supporters, Ambassadors, volunteers and Patrons as well as those we support.

Key Responsibilities

You will lead, support and develop our team responsible for support, information, research and volunteering. You will also contribute to our public affairs work, aiming to realise Meningitis Now's vision of a future where no-one loses their life to meningitis and where everyone affected gets the support they need to rebuild their lives.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £56,750 per annum (pro rata) depending on experience, and a 28 to 35 hour working week. In addition, you will have the opportunity to be part of our 40th Anniversary celebrations and contribute to our organisation-wide Strategic Plan in 2026.



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