Head of Digital
MND Association
Northampton, United Kingdom
11 days ago
Role details
Contract type
Temporary contract Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours) Working hours
Regular working hours Languages
English Experience level
SeniorJob location
Northampton, United Kingdom
Tech stack
Web Accessibility
Information Technology
Job description
- Lead and develop the Digital Products and User Experience team, including 4 direct reports, setting clear direction and high standards
- Own the delivery, performance and accessibility of all digital products and platforms
- Champion excellent user experience across websites, microsites and digital services
- Embed product-based ways of working to deliver high standards of performance and user experience
- Set and champion content and product standards across the organisation
- Work with senior stakeholders to agree priorities, dependencies and delivery plans
- Support projects, advising on impact, budget, resource, and risks to ensure inclusion of digital requirements
- Contribute to organisation-wide technology strategy and leadership activity
Requirements
- Proven experience leading digital products and user experience at scale
- Proven ability to set and deliver a digital strategy
- Experience of leading a multidisciplinary team
- Experience supporting and developing cross organisational project teams and managing stakeholder relationships
- Broad knowledge and awareness of best practice and emerging trends in digital technologies
- Excellent working knowledge of digital accessibility tools and principles and inclusive design
- Experience using insight and analytics to improve user experience
- Confident communicator, able to influence at all levels
Hybrid working expectations: office attendance in our Northampton office one day per week
Benefits & conditions
We are committed to equality, diversity, and inclusivity. We work to remove barriers for everyone affected by MND, employees, volunteers, and stakeholders.
As part of the Disability Confident Scheme, we guarantee interviews for disabled applicants who meet the role's requirements.
What We Offer
- 28 days holiday, increasing to 33 days after 5 years, plus Bank Holidays
- Access to UK Healthcare, including dental, eyecare, health screenings, and therapies
- 24/7 GP access via phone and video
- Life assurance and confidential counselling helplines
- Salary sacrifice schemes (Cycle to Work, Buy/Sell Annual Leave)
- Access to Benefit Hub for discounts on everyday shopping
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Opportunities for training and personal development
- Hybrid working
About the company
Motor Neurone Disease moves fast. It takes away time, it takes away independence and it has no cure. Every day we support people affected by MND. We fund ground-breaking research. We campaign for better care. We're here for everyone who needs us. Because with MND, every day matters.