Regional Development Manager (Yorkshire)

Prospectus is pleased to be partnering exclusively with our client in a quick turnaround process to help them recruit for a new Regional Development Manager (Yorkshire). The organisation helps people facing adversity to find jobs, homes and the right support they need. Central to their ethos is their belief that people with first-hand experience of successfully overcoming issues such as an offending background, homelessness, addictions and gang involvement, hold the key to positive change in others.

This post is offered as a full-time permanent position paying between GBP40,000 and GBP45,000 per annum depending on experience. The position will be home based but the post holder should be able to commute to the regional office in Leeds.

Working closely with the Regional Services Manager, the post holder will develop and then deploy a programme and income diversification strategy for the regional office to make it sustainable for the long term. There is currently income around GBP2 million in the region with varied services that reflects the breadth of the organisation and they are seeking to build in others services. The post holder will be responsible for this by attaining funding from Police and Crime Commissioners, the Ministry of Justice, various charitable trusts, local authorities and other statutory bodies in the region.

They are looking for someone with experience of successful business development activities for a voluntary sector or social business, preferably in the Yorkshire region. The ideal candidate will have a demonstrable understanding of different income generation and market models to bring to the role.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you with your application. We welcome candidates from a diverse range of backgrounds. Please let us know if we can help you with the application process in any way. We are more than happy to make any reasonable adjustments to enable all interested candidates to apply.

In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance and begin to prepare your supporting statement. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to connecting with you soon.