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As Director, Health Systems (UK and Ireland), you will lead the strategic delivery of Movember's Health Systems portfolio across two of our most important and distinct markets. This is a foundational, senior leadership role, and the first dedicated Health Systems hire covering the UK and Ireland, meaning you will be building presence, partnerships, and infrastructure from the ground up. Your mission is to make healthcare more responsive for men. In the UK, you will lead the localisation and scale-up of Men in Mind. In Ireland, you will lead the phased introduction and rollout of Men in Mind in Ireland.
Job Responsibility
Lead the strategic delivery of Movember's Health Systems portfolio across the UK and Ireland
Build presence, partnerships, and infrastructure from the ground up
Make healthcare more responsive for men
Strengthen the knowledge and capability of health systems and healthcare professionals to better engage with men's health
Be the senior accountable lead for this work across both countries
Translate global portfolio strategy into market-specific delivery
In the UK, lead the localisation and scale-up of Men in Mind
Forge strategic partnerships with NHS organisations, Integrated Care Systems, Primary Care Networks, Royal Colleges, universities, and government departments
Represent Movember at healthcare forums, sector convenings, and policy discussions
Lead systems mapping and implementation research
Drive health literacy campaigns
Spearhead policy advocacy
In Ireland, lead the phased introduction and rollout of Men in Mind
Engage Irish professional bodies, healthcare organisations, and research institutions
Oversee program evaluation and impact measurement
Manage budgets
Identify co-funding and partnership opportunities
Report to global leadership and the Movember Board
Work closely with global portfolio colleagues and the broader UK and Ireland country teams
Requirements
A degree in a health-related field such as public health, health services, health policy, or psychology
Significant leadership experience managing health programs within the UK or Irish healthcare system
A strong understanding of the UK healthcare landscape, including NHS structures, Integrated Care Systems, and Primary Care Networks
Demonstrated experience building and managing strategic partnerships with healthcare organisations, government, and/or universities
Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to translate complex evidence for diverse audiences including policymakers, healthcare professionals, and the public
Experience managing program budgets and reporting to senior leadership and governance bodies
A genuine interest in men's health and the systemic barriers men face in accessing care
Nice to have
Direct expertise in health professional education, primary care, mental health, health systems research, or implementation science
Hands-on experience working with or within the NHS on workforce development, quality improvement, or system reform initiatives
Experience in policy advocacy or government relations within the UK or Irish health sector
Familiarity with accreditation and CPD frameworks for UK healthcare professionals, including Royal Colleges and NHS England
Knowledge of the Irish health system, the HSE, the Healthy Ireland Men's Action Plan, and the relevant Irish professional landscape
Prior experience working in or with the charity or not-for-profit sector
What we offer
Hybrid/Flexible working
13 weeks paid Parental Leave
6 weeks annual leave
Health Cash Plan
Employee Assistance Programme
A fun stimulating and collaborating culture, with company events
Service awards after 3, 5 and 10 year
Committees to join – Culture team, Equity Diversity & Inclusion