Job Description
Community Engagement and Development Manager
Salary: £36,050 | Hours: 35 per week | Location: North East (covering North East & Yorkshire & Humber)
The Charity is seeking a Community Engagement and Development Manager to lead its Gambling Service community engagement across the North East and Yorkshire & Humber.
This strategic role will involve:
* Leading a team of Community Engagement Workers to deliver high-quality services across multiple locations.
* Setting the vision and priorities for community engagement and gambling harm reduction.
* Building and maintaining strong relationships with stakeholders, community partners, and local networks.
* Developing and embedding referral pathways to ensure timely access to support.
* Overseeing community campaigns, training, outreach, and awareness initiatives.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Experience in community engagement, public health, or harm reduction.
* Proven leadership and team management skills across multiple locations.
* Strong stakeholder management and partnership-building experience.
* Excellent communication, organisational, and project management skills.
* Level 3 qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant field and the ability to travel across the region.
Why join the Charity?
* Play a key role in reducing gambling-related harm in local communities.
* Lead innovative engagement initiatives and campaigns.
* Work in a values-driven organisation committed to inclusion, quality, and impact.