Network Delivery Manager - MEAL Systems

Network Delivery Manager - MEAL Systems

Type of contract: Maternity Cover – FTC up to 14 months

Location: United Kingdom

Salary: The starting salary is £45,254 per annum with the possibility of up to £49,133 based on an assessment of skills and experience at the interview stage

Closing date: The deadline to apply is ideally Thursday, 19th June 2025. However, due to the high volume of interest we receive for our roles, we reserve the right to close the advert early, on Thursday 12th June 2025, if we receive a strong pool of suitable candidates. We encourage early applications.

The role

Drive meaningful impact through data and innovation.

At World Animal Protection, we believe in creating lasting change for animals through evidence-based decision-making. As our Network Delivery Manager – MEAL Systems, you will play a pivotal role in strengthening how we measure, learn from, and amplify our global impact.

This is a unique opportunity for a systems-savvy, data-driven leader to transform the way MEAL functions across our international network. You’ll lead the evolution of digital tools and data platforms that empower teams to make smarter, faster, and more transparent decisions – all in service of a better world for animals.

If you’re experienced in MEAL system design, passionate about user-centred digital solutions, and eager to shape the future of global animal welfare through insight and innovation, we’d love to hear from you.

Who are we?

World Animal Protection is the global voice for animal welfare, with 75 years’ experience campaigning for a world where animals live free from cruelty and suffering. We have offices in 14 countries and work across 47 countries. We collaborate with local communities, the private sector, civil society and governments to change animals’ lives for the better.

Our goal is to change the way the world works to end animal cruelty and suffering for both wild and farmed animals. Through our global food system strategy, we’re working toend factory farming and create a humane and sustainable food system, that puts animals first. By transforming the broken systems that fuel exploitation and commodification, we will give wild animals the right to a wild life. Our work to protect animals will play a vital role in solving the climate emergency, the public health crisis, and the devastation of natural habitats.

To achieve our aim of making World Animal Protection a Diverse and Inclusive employer, we particularly welcome applications from individuals of traditionally under-represented communities and backgrounds.

At World Animal Protection we recruit with our values & behaviours in mind. Please bear this in mind through your application journey. These are:

Global: We make decisions & act with a global mindset

Diverse and Inclusive: We actively encourage and promote diversity, ensure all voices are heard and included and are committed to equal opportunities for all

Collaborative: We work together and co-create to achieve lasting change

Agile: We make change happen in a fast-moving world

Growing People: We continually learn and develop

Accountable: We are role models. We take responsibility for our actions and encourage others to do the same

Courageous: We push boundaries, take risks and set ambitious targets