Reporting to the Vice President (VP) Impact & Quality, the Interim Director, Program Quality, drives excellence in Right To Play’s programming and is responsible for the leadership, oversight and management of the Program Quality (PQ) team, who support the implementation of global program strategies and theories of change.

Maintains a clear and compelling vision for the global Program Quality (PQ) team’s work, engaging them to develop and deliver against ambitious but achievable goals and supporting them to integrate and collaborate effectively within the whole organisation
Leads and nurtures a collaborative, high-performance culture within the PQ team, adhering to and promoting wider Program Quality & Impact (PQI) Team principles in ways of working and interacting
Collaborates with technical specialists to develop and manage strategic and operational plans for the PQ team
Ensures appropriate resourcing of the global PQ team and tracks levels of effort to ensure timesheets are kept accurately across the team
Provides ongoing leadership and mentorship for the team including core management duties (regular 121s, performance management, supporting professional development)
Assesses organisational programming capacities and works closely with Country Directors and country-based programs teams to provide strategic and technical capacity strengthening, mentorship and support
Establishes and maintains knowledge of key programmatic capacity building priorities and guides the development of professional development support plans to ensure relevant technical specialism is developed across Right To Play countries in collaboration with Training & Skills Lead
Oversees and supports the delivery of thematic communities of practice to share learning across the organisation
Contributes to development of annual departmental budget and oversees and tracks spending of global portfolio budget