Spark2Life, a community-focused charity working with young people affected by violence, is seeking a Business Development Director to lead fundraising and strategic income development. Role Summary You will be responsible for delivering Spark2Lifes business development and fundraising strategy, including: Income generation across trusts, foundations, corporate partnerships, statutory bodies and individual giving Grant writing, bid writing and tender submissions Managing key funder and stakeholder relationships Overseeing evaluation, impact reporting and data use Leading communications, PR, media, publications and digital content Contributing to organisational planning as a senior leader Line managing communications and evaluation staff/contractors Skills & Experience Required Significant experience in fundraising, income generation or business development in a charity Strong track record of successful grant or tender applications Excellent writing skills and ability to produce high-quality proposals Experience managing teams and working at a leadership level Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing deadlines Knowledge of youth, community or criminal justice sectors (desirable) What We Offer Competitive salary (£45k£55k) 25 days holiday bank holidays Professional development and wellbeing support Inclusive, values-led working environment