An exciting opportunity to join the Rank Foundation team in London or Penrith as Head of Impact, Partnerships & Place.
Application Deadline
3/18/2026
Key Responsibilities Impact Measurement
- Design and oversee frameworks for monitoring and evaluating strategic outcomes.
- Prepare and present impact reports to stakeholders, ensuring transparency and accountability.
- Support the wider staff team in gathering data to inform and underpin the Impact Framework.
Partnerships Development
- Build and maintain partnerships with RankNet members, other funders, government, and community organisations.
- Negotiate and manage collaborative projects to maximise reach and effectiveness.
Place-based Programmes
- Lead the place-based programmes (currently Plymouth and Sunderland) and design frameworks for monitoring and evaluating strategic outcomes.
- Collaborate with other funders and partners to achieve shared goals.
- Represent the Foundation at local, regional, and national events that focus on place-based work.
Community Engagement
- Develop and implement strategies to strengthen relationships with RankNet members, partners, and funders.
Strategic Leadership
- Contribute to organisational strategy, identify emerging trends and opportunities for social impact.
- Translate organisational strategy into clear, measurable objectives, ensuring alignment across teams and programmes.
- Manage strategic risk in relation to funders and partnerships, reputation and delivery, ensuring ethical, inclusive and sustainable practice.
Advocacy and Representation
- Serve as the public face of the Foundation at funder and partnership events.
- Advocate for causes aligned with the Foundation's mission.
Location: London or Penrith
Remuneration: £70,000 per annum
Hours: (not specified)
How to apply
If you would like to apply, please state the role you are applying for and send your CV together with a supporting statement no longer than 2 sides of A4 that clearly demonstrates how you meet the knowledge, skills, and experience requirements of the role to