Job Overview
As Development Officer for The Phoenix Way, you will play a key role in supporting partnership development, project coordination, and capacity building activities. You will contribute to the sustainability and growth of TPW's mission, helping to amplify the voices of marginalised communities and strengthen funding ecosystems.
Responsibilities
* Identify and research potential funding opportunities aligned with TPW's mission and priorities.
* Support the preparation of grant applications, and proposals in collaboration with partners.
* Support relationship-building with national and regional TPW partners, community organisations, and funders.
* Coordinate and attend partnership meetings, taking minutes and following up on agreed actions.
* Represent the organisation and TPW at sector events, webinars, and networking forums.
* Assist in the coordination and delivery of TPW projects, events, and capacity-building programmes.
* Monitor project milestones, budgets, and deliverables, reporting progress to senior staff and partners.
* Support the creation and dissemination of communications materials such as newsletters, briefings, and impact stories.
* Maintain accurate records of project activities, grant outcomes, and stakeholder interactions.
* Mapping of Lancashire minority led VCFSE
Qualifications
* Proficiency in CRM software and Office is highly desirable.
* Exceptional customer service skills with a focus on building long-term relationships.
* Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
* Strong verbal and written communication skills, with attention to detail.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From £32,115.00 per year
Expected hours: 18.5 – 37 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Flexitime
* Free parking
* Private medical insurance
Location:
* Blackburn BB1 3BL (preferred)
Willingness to travel:
* 25% (preferred)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 01/09/2025