Overview
Are you looking for a role to develop your background in partnership working, identifying and developing funding opportunities and working with others to help them reach their potential?
CISWO is a national charity whose mission is to improve the lives of individuals and communities facing disadvantage due to the impact of the coal mining industry.
We are looking for a development manager with a range of skills and experience to support other mining charities develop a sustainable future. You will have a background in partnership working and developing funding opportunities, as well as a good understanding of charity governance. This is a great opportunity for someone with experience in community development with a good knowledge of the charity sector.
Responsibilities
* Support mining charities to develop business plans and budgeting and help them to identify funding opportunities and develop funding proposals.
* Provide secretariat services to mining related regional grant making charities.
* Contribute to the development of and promote the organisations support offer for other mining charities, seeking new methods of supporting local trustees.
* Support the recruitment and training of local trustees and officers, encouraging good governance.
* Develop local partnership working with other voluntary sector organisations, tiers of local government and local communities.
* Ensure the organisation interests and responsibilities in partner charities are retained and fulfilled.
* Represent the organisation with external parties, including welfare charities, councils and local authorities as required.
Qualifications and essential experience
* Experience of community development and / or business development and an understanding of business planning and budgets
* Experience of identifying and applying for funding on a national, regional, or local level.
* Proven experience of working in the charity sector with a good understanding of governance requirements and the challenges facing the sector.
* Proven experience in building confidence and a positive reputation with stakeholders.
* Ability to be self-motivated, with good personal organisational and time management skills.
* Ability to resolve problems in a logical, proactive, practical and positive manner
* Ability to take initiative with a practical, 'hands on' approach to work
* A valid driving licence and own transport with the flexibility for some travel
How to apply
Please follow this link to apply:
https://ciswo.bamboohr.com/careers/25?source=aWQ9OA%3D%3D
Job details
* Seniority level: Entry level
* Employment type: Part-time
* Job function: Engineering and Information Technology
* Industries: Individual and Family Services
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