Marie Curie is the UK's leading end of life charity. Marie Curie is here for anyone with an illness they're likely to die from, and those close to them. Whatever the illness, wherever you are, we're with you to the end. We bring over 75 years of experience and leading research to the care we give you at home, in our hospices and over the phone. And we push for a better end of life for all by campaigning and sharing research to change the system. Marie Curie are now seeking an exceptional leader to become their Managing Director, Scotland - a strategic, visible, and mission driven role shaping the future of end of life care across Scotland. About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Managing Director, Scotland is Marie Curie's most senior leader in the country, responsible for: Strategic leadership Translating the UK-wide strategy into a robust national plan. Expanding the reach of services, developing new commercial opportunities and strengthening Marie Curie's presence in Scotland. Operational and commercial delivery Full P&L accountability for the nation. Ensuring the highest standards of care, safety and quality across all services. Partnerships and system influence Building relationships with commissioners, health partners, policymakers and national stakeholders. Acting as senior spokesperson, representing Marie Curie in the media and public arena. Organisational leadership Leading and developing a leadership team and wider team of around 240 colleagues. Instilling a culture of performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. Working cross functionally with national fundraising, policy, marketing and communications teams. About you We are looking for a leader who brings: Senior leadership experience and a proven record of strategic, commercial and operational success. Experience overseeing multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix structure and multi million pound budgets. Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulation and partnership development. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and confidence in ambassadorial/media roles. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the Marie Curie on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference XAJAED. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by 3rd April at 5pm.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end of life charity. Marie Curie is here for anyone with an illness they're likely to die from, and those close to them. Whatever the illness, wherever you are, we're with you to the end. We bring over 75 years of experience and leading research to the care we give you at home, in our hospices and over the phone. And we push for a better end of life for all by campaigning and sharing research to change the system. Marie Curie are now seeking an exceptional leader to become their Managing Director, Scotland - a strategic, visible, and mission driven role shaping the future of end of life care across Scotland. About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Managing Director, Scotland is Marie Curie's most senior leader in the country, responsible for: Strategic leadership Translating the UK-wide strategy into a robust national plan. Expanding the reach of services, developing new commercial opportunities and strengthening Marie Curie's presence in Scotland. Operational and commercial delivery Full P&L accountability for the nation. Ensuring the highest standards of care, safety and quality across all services. Partnerships and system influence Building relationships with commissioners, health partners, policymakers and national stakeholders. Acting as senior spokesperson, representing Marie Curie in the media and public arena. Organisational leadership Leading and developing a leadership team and wider team of around 240 colleagues. Instilling a culture of performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. Working cross functionally with national fundraising, policy, marketing and communications teams. About you We are looking for a leader who brings: Senior leadership experience and a proven record of strategic, commercial and operational success. Experience overseeing multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix structure and multi million pound budgets. Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulation and partnership development. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and confidence in ambassadorial/media roles. Saxton Bampfylde Ltd is acting as an employment agency advisor to the Marie Curie on this appointment. For further information about the role, including details about how to apply, please visit using reference XAJAED. Alternatively email . Applications should be received by 3rd April at 5pm.
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end of life charity. Marie Curie is here for anyone with an illness they're likely to die from, and those close to them. Whatever the illness, we're with you to the end. We bring over 75 years of experience and are continually pushing for a better end of life for all by campaigning and sharing research to influence systemic change. Every three minutes, someone, somewhere in the UK dies without the care and support they need. That's 150,000 people every year. In the UK, people are living longer with more health problems. In 25 years' time, the number of people needing palliative and end of life care in the UK will rise by more than 147,000 to over 730,000. Marie Curie are now seeking an exceptional leader to become their Managing Director, Northern Ireland - a strategic, visible, and mission driven role shaping and delivering the future of end-of-life care across Northern Ireland. About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Managing Director, Northern Ireland is Marie Curie's most senior leader in the country, responsible for: Strategic leadership Translating the UK-wide strategy into a robust national plan developing and delivering caring services, policy and public affairs and fundraising and philanthropy. Expanding the reach of services and strengthening Marie Curie's presence in Northern Ireland. Operational and commercial delivery Full P&L accountability for an operating budget of c.£10m. Ensuring the highest standards of care, safety and quality across all services. Growing commissioned services and developing new commercial opportunities. Partnerships and system influence Building relationships with and influencing commissioners, health partners, policymakers, and national stakeholders. Acting as senior spokesperson, representing Marie Curie in the media and public arena. Organisational leadership Leading and developing a leadership team and wider team of around 140 colleagues. Instilling a culture of performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. Working cross functionally with national fundraising, policy, marketing and communications teams. About you We are looking for a leader who brings: Extensive senior leadership experience and a proven record of strategic, commercial and operational success. Experience overseeing multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix structure and multi million pound budgets. Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulation and partnership development. Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills and confidence in ambassadorial/media roles. The successful candidate will possess a drive for delivering impactful outcomes, seeking to make real change. They will ignite and inspire their team to work in alignment towards achieving the organisation's strategy locally, and work in a highly collaborative way with the broader organisation and local leaders. A leader who is passionate about impacting today and tomorrow, they will lead with compassionate accountability towards realising Marie Curie's mission to close the gap in end-of-life care. Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end of life charity. Marie Curie is here for anyone with an illness they're likely to die from, and those close to them. Whatever the illness, we're with you to the end. We bring over 75 years of experience and are continually pushing for a better end of life for all by campaigning and sharing research to influence systemic change. Every three minutes, someone, somewhere in the UK dies without the care and support they need. That's 150,000 people every year. In the UK, people are living longer with more health problems. In 25 years' time, the number of people needing palliative and end of life care in the UK will rise by more than 147,000 to over 730,000. Marie Curie are now seeking an exceptional leader to become their Managing Director, Northern Ireland - a strategic, visible, and mission driven role shaping and delivering the future of end-of-life care across Northern Ireland. About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Managing Director, Northern Ireland is Marie Curie's most senior leader in the country, responsible for: Strategic leadership Translating the UK-wide strategy into a robust national plan developing and delivering caring services, policy and public affairs and fundraising and philanthropy. Expanding the reach of services and strengthening Marie Curie's presence in Northern Ireland. Operational and commercial delivery Full P&L accountability for an operating budget of c.£10m. Ensuring the highest standards of care, safety and quality across all services. Growing commissioned services and developing new commercial opportunities. Partnerships and system influence Building relationships with and influencing commissioners, health partners, policymakers, and national stakeholders. Acting as senior spokesperson, representing Marie Curie in the media and public arena. Organisational leadership Leading and developing a leadership team and wider team of around 140 colleagues. Instilling a culture of performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. Working cross functionally with national fundraising, policy, marketing and communications teams. About you We are looking for a leader who brings: Extensive senior leadership experience and a proven record of strategic, commercial and operational success. Experience overseeing multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix structure and multi million pound budgets. Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulation and partnership development. Excellent stakeholder engagement and influencing skills and confidence in ambassadorial/media roles. The successful candidate will possess a drive for delivering impactful outcomes, seeking to make real change. They will ignite and inspire their team to work in alignment towards achieving the organisation's strategy locally, and work in a highly collaborative way with the broader organisation and local leaders. A leader who is passionate about impacting today and tomorrow, they will lead with compassionate accountability towards realising Marie Curie's mission to close the gap in end-of-life care. Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end of life charity. Marie Curie is here for anyone with an illness they're likely to die from, and those close to them. Whatever the illness, wherever you are, we're with you to the end. We bring over 75 years of experience and leading research to the care we give you at home, in our hospices and over the phone. And we push for a better end of life for all by campaigning and sharing research to change the system. Marie Curie are now seeking an exceptional leader to become their Managing Director, Wales - a strategic, visible, and mission driven role shaping the future of end of life care across Wales. About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Managing Director, Wales is Marie Curie's most senior leader in the country, responsible for: Strategic leadership Translating the UK-wide strategy into a robust national plan. Expanding the reach of services, developing new commercial opportunities and strengthening Marie Curie's presence in Wales. Operational and commercial delivery Full P&L accountability for the nation. Ensuring the highest standards of care, safety and quality across all services. Partnerships and system influence Building relationships with commissioners, health partners, policymakers and national stakeholders. Acting as senior spokesperson, representing Marie Curie in the media and public arena. Organisational leadership Leading and developing a leadership team and wider team of around 180 colleagues. Instilling a culture of performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. Working cross functionally with national fundraising, policy, marketing and communications teams. About you We are looking for a leader who brings: Senior leadership experience and a proven record of strategic, commercial and operational success. Experience overseeing multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix structure and multi million pound budgets. Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulation and partnership development. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and confidence in ambassadorial/media roles. For an informal discussion and a copy of the Candidate Pack, please contact the Goodson Thomas team on or . To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Goodson Thomas website via the 'Apply now' button.
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end of life charity. Marie Curie is here for anyone with an illness they're likely to die from, and those close to them. Whatever the illness, wherever you are, we're with you to the end. We bring over 75 years of experience and leading research to the care we give you at home, in our hospices and over the phone. And we push for a better end of life for all by campaigning and sharing research to change the system. Marie Curie are now seeking an exceptional leader to become their Managing Director, Wales - a strategic, visible, and mission driven role shaping the future of end of life care across Wales. About the role Reporting to the Chief Operating Officer, the Managing Director, Wales is Marie Curie's most senior leader in the country, responsible for: Strategic leadership Translating the UK-wide strategy into a robust national plan. Expanding the reach of services, developing new commercial opportunities and strengthening Marie Curie's presence in Wales. Operational and commercial delivery Full P&L accountability for the nation. Ensuring the highest standards of care, safety and quality across all services. Partnerships and system influence Building relationships with commissioners, health partners, policymakers and national stakeholders. Acting as senior spokesperson, representing Marie Curie in the media and public arena. Organisational leadership Leading and developing a leadership team and wider team of around 180 colleagues. Instilling a culture of performance, collaboration and continuous improvement. Working cross functionally with national fundraising, policy, marketing and communications teams. About you We are looking for a leader who brings: Senior leadership experience and a proven record of strategic, commercial and operational success. Experience overseeing multi-disciplinary teams in a matrix structure and multi million pound budgets. Strong understanding of healthcare systems, regulation and partnership development. Excellent stakeholder engagement skills and confidence in ambassadorial/media roles. For an informal discussion and a copy of the Candidate Pack, please contact the Goodson Thomas team on or . To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter on the Goodson Thomas website via the 'Apply now' button.
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all four nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from. Marie Curie is hiring an exciting new role - Commercial Development Director - to develop a UK-wide Caring Services commercial strategy and plan initiatives that brings this strategy to life to achieve commercial revenue targets and increase patient reach and impact. About the Role Reporting to the COO this role is key to developing, executing and monitoring a commercially successful Caring Services offering. Working closely with regional leaders this role will identify, create and drive commercially viable opportunities to develop Caring Services. The Commercial Development Director role is responsible for: Undertaking a contract audit to understand the current landscape, identify improvements, simplifications and opportunities to increase geographical reach Developing and implementing a UK-wide commercial strategy including pricing, contract models, identifying partnership opportunities and negotiations Creating and deploying performance measurements and targets that drive and inform continuous improvement and innovation Collaborating with Place leaders and Finance Business Partners to develop the budget and monitor financial performance of the commercial strategy Working closely with the UK service re-design program, Closing the Gap, creating a route-to-market strategy and supporting Place leaders with deployment What We're Looking For We're looking for a proven leader with a deep understanding of healthcare economics, regulatory landscapes and industry dynamics, with a strong ability to identify, structure and set-up high-value partnerships. You will need to demonstrate: Experience developing, validating and implementing a commercial strategy to drive financial performance and impact Experience creating and monitoring commercial performance measurements and communicating these to a variety of stakeholders Able to collaborate with stakeholders to support and influence their commercial understanding and increase performance literacy within the organisation Experience developing route-to-market strategies for new services or products A project management approach to driving commercial change through an organisation Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care
Mar 26, 2026
Full time
Marie Curie is the UK's leading end-of-life charity. We are the largest non-NHS provider of end-of-life care in the UK, the only provider across all four nations, delivering community nursing and hospice care, while providing information and support on all aspects of dying, death, and bereavement. Our leading research pushes the boundaries of what we know about good end-of-life, and our campaigns fight for a world where everyone gets to have the best possible quality of life while living with an illness, they're likely to die from. Marie Curie is hiring an exciting new role - Commercial Development Director - to develop a UK-wide Caring Services commercial strategy and plan initiatives that brings this strategy to life to achieve commercial revenue targets and increase patient reach and impact. About the Role Reporting to the COO this role is key to developing, executing and monitoring a commercially successful Caring Services offering. Working closely with regional leaders this role will identify, create and drive commercially viable opportunities to develop Caring Services. The Commercial Development Director role is responsible for: Undertaking a contract audit to understand the current landscape, identify improvements, simplifications and opportunities to increase geographical reach Developing and implementing a UK-wide commercial strategy including pricing, contract models, identifying partnership opportunities and negotiations Creating and deploying performance measurements and targets that drive and inform continuous improvement and innovation Collaborating with Place leaders and Finance Business Partners to develop the budget and monitor financial performance of the commercial strategy Working closely with the UK service re-design program, Closing the Gap, creating a route-to-market strategy and supporting Place leaders with deployment What We're Looking For We're looking for a proven leader with a deep understanding of healthcare economics, regulatory landscapes and industry dynamics, with a strong ability to identify, structure and set-up high-value partnerships. You will need to demonstrate: Experience developing, validating and implementing a commercial strategy to drive financial performance and impact Experience creating and monitoring commercial performance measurements and communicating these to a variety of stakeholders Able to collaborate with stakeholders to support and influence their commercial understanding and increase performance literacy within the organisation Experience developing route-to-market strategies for new services or products A project management approach to driving commercial change through an organisation Benefits you'll LOVE: Flexible working. We're happy to discuss flexible working at the interview stage. 25 days annual leave (exclusive of Bank Holidays) Marie Curie Group Personal Pension Scheme (we will match your contribution up to 7.5%) Loan schemes for bikes; computers and season tickets Continuous professional development opportunities. Industry-leading training programmes Wellbeing and Employee Assistance Programmes Enhanced bereavement, family friendly and sickness benefits Access to Blue Light Card membership Subsidised Eye Care
