Director of funding and Impact

Are you passionate about driving transformative change? Are you a strategic thinker who thrives when dissecting complex challenges? Are you an experienced grants professional with a track record of developing and delivering successful strategies in a non-profit environment?

Have you worked in a Hospital, medical or health charity or a research body?

TPP are recruiting a Director of Funding and Impact on behalf of our client, a respected and well-established foundation focused on health.

The Role:

As the Director of Funding and Impact, you will oversee strategic leadership for funding and evaluation, lead a high-performing team, and build strong relationships with key stakeholders. Reporting to the Executive Director of Charities, you'll develop and implement strategies that enhance funding impact, drive equity and inclusion, and deliver innovative healthcare programmes.

Main responsibilities:

* Leadership: Inspire and guide the Funding and Impact team to deliver high-quality, innovative projects, while embedding diversity, equity, and inclusion principles.
* Strategy: Lead on funding, research, and impact strategies to maximise outcomes, attract partnerships, and drive long-term innovation.
* Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with healthcare professionals, stakeholders, and internal teams to align funding with healthcare priorities.
* Funding & Impact: Oversee grant management, governance, and evaluation frameworks, ensuring patient and public voices are central to decision-making.

Essential requirements:

* Senior leadership experience in grants-giving bodies, academia, or research funding organisations.
* Strong ability to develop and deliver innovative strategies, including funding and impact initiatives.
* Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with credibility to influence at all levels.
* Expertise in evaluation methods, data insights, and analytics to drive strategic decisions.
* Expertise in building high-performing teams and fostering a culture of collaboration and impact.

If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today!

TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn't quite right for you, please do check out our website.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.