Job Description
Role: Executive Director, Digital and Data
Company: Stroke Association
Location: Home-based (Frequent travel will be required)
Salary: circa £110k
The Stroke Association is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all those affected by stroke and their families. We provide tailored support services to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke. Finding strength through support.
Lead with purpose to shape transformational growth
We're looking for an Executive Director, Digital and Data, to lead digital transformation that improves the delivery of our support, streamlines processes and delivers seamless experiences for beneficiaries, supporters and colleagues. This is a unique opportunity for a senior leader with proven experience in delivering digital and data transformation to work with our Chief Executive and wider Executive team to help tackle the devastation of stroke.
As Executive Director, you will lead through relationships - bringing people together around a shared vision and inspiring colleagues to embrace digital and data in ways that further improve beneficiary experience, enable us to grow reach and strengthen human connection. By fostering a culture of collaboration and inclusion, you will support our teams to create personalised experiences that provide tailored, seamless customer journeys for all affected by stroke.
We're seeking an exceptional leader with a track record of senior leadership in digital and data transformation. You will advance our digital and technical maturity by championing Agile practices, cloud-based technologies, and modern, scalable systems.
You will have experience of shaping cultures and embedding customer-centric strategies, with a proven ability to deliver transformation through relationship-led innovation. With your expertise in digital, combined with strategic vision and commercial acumen, you will be excited by collaborative working, unleashing talent and inspiring creativity to unlock new opportunities.
This is your chance as a leader to make a transformational impact in a vital charity. You'll join a bold, values-driven leadership team committed to changing the story of stroke - and to building a movement that transforms lives.
Closing Date: Midnight, Sunday 22 March 2026
The Stroke Association is a Disability Confident employer, and we are making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. If you have questions or access needs, we're happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you're able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs.
How to apply
Join us at our webinar on 9 March to learn more about the Stroke Association and this once in a career opportunity.
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