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Chief Impact Officer (International Human Rights Charity). The Opportunity: Civitas Charity Recruitment are delighted to be working with a leading international, faith-inspired anti-trafficking charity who are seeking a Chief Impact Officer to spearhead global Programmes, Policy, Training and Survivor Inclusion. This executive role will shape and scale programme strategy, champion innovation, and ensure delivery remains survivor-centred, rights-based and grounded in evidence. Working closely with the CEO and senior colleagues, you will strengthen impact, influence systemic change, build a learning culture through MEAL-driven insight, and support sustainable programmatic funding across an international portfolio.
Job Responsibility:
Lead global programme strategy and innovation, aligning delivery to the organisation’s long-term framework and theory of change
Oversee development and quality of programmes across the Global North and Global South, including partnership and new product development
Strengthen MEAL capacity, data consistency and digitisation, using insights to drive quality, learning and continuous improvement
Provide executive oversight of operational procedures, safeguarding, due diligence, governance and programmatic risk management
Lead the global Policy and Research agenda
build relationships and represent the organisation in relevant forums and platforms
Oversee global learning and training functions, developing prevention/awareness and internal/external training products
Accountability for programme budgets and funding needs
support grants, reporting and donor engagement alongside fundraising colleagues
Embed survivor-empowering approaches across programmes, policy, learning and external engagement
Requirements:
Significant senior leadership experience within an international organisation, with a strong track record of scaling impact
Strong experience of international programme leadership, including remote/multi-cultural teams and complex operating environments
Expertise in MEAL and using data, research and learning agendas to improve programme quality and strategic decision-making
Proven ability to influence policy and advocacy, including oversight/commissioning of research and engagement with senior stakeholders
Strong financial and operational acumen, including budget oversight and managing grants from a programmatic perspective (compliance and reporting)
Confident communicator at Board and external senior stakeholder level
strong written and verbal skills, including public speaking
Experience leading through risk and crisis management, with a diplomatic and collaborative approach
Nice to have:
Sector experience in modern slavery/human trafficking or closely aligned human rights fields