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Engagement Director

Cornwall VSF

Hours: 0.8 FTE 4 days per week
Salary: From £56,000 to £60,000 pro-rata
Location: Hybrid, time split between home working, our office and out in the community

Role summary

In this role, you’ll be a key member of our small leadership team helping to strategically drive engagement, and income generation. The right candidate will need to be highly resilient with exceptional political, negotiation and relationship development skills. This role includes shared responsibility for securing income that not only sustains our own charity but leverages in significant funding for the wider sector.

Through an integrated approach, the role-holder will be responsible for driving forward two key areas:

  • Engagement: Leading the engagement team to enhance and develop our alliance model, a network of strategic relationships and opportunities to engage with our thematic communities and our stakeholders, increasing our influence and impact.
  • Income development: Create opportunities to leverage significant funds into the VCSE sector, secure and extend our income and support funding our strategic plans.

Contract (Fixed term to 30th September 2025, continuation funding will be sought.)

To apply, please submit a CV supported by a covering letter of no more than 3 sides of A4 outlining your motivation for applying and highlighting how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the requirements of the role, as set out in the brief. Please include your referees within this application. We will not approach them without your consent.

Applications should be sent to [email protected]. We treat all job applications equally, regardless of age, disability, gender identity or gender expression, race, ethnicity, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, or any other equality characteristic.

Closing date: 5pm, Wednesday 31 July 2024.

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