Business Development Manager
Organisation: The Windmill Trust
Salary Details: £28K-£30K per year (pro rata)
Closing date for applications: 12 Aug 2024
The Windmill Trust
Business Development Manager
Are you passionate about making a difference to the lives of vulnerable children, young people and their families
in Cumbria? Do you have a track record of generating charitable income through grant funding and building
partnerships across sectors? We invite you to lead the strategic fundraising and communication activities of an
impactful mental health charity. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful difference within a dedicated,
local charity.
Job Role Business Development Manager
Salary £28,000 to £30,000 (pro rata) FTE per year, depending on experience
Working hours 12 -16 hours per week, flexible options
Term 6-month initial contract with a view to a rolling 12-month contract
Accountable to The Windmill Trust Manager
Location Wigton (Hybrid with some work from home option)
Applications Please send a completed application form to admin@thewindmilltrust.org
Closing Date 12th August 2024. Interviews will be held in early September.
Role Overview:
Reporting to the Manager of The Windmill Trust, the Business Development Manager will play a pivotal role in
ensuring the charity’s financial sustainability and growth. This role involves identifying new funding opportunities.
Writing and submiting grant proposals, building relationships with corporate partners and donors, and developing
strategic partnerships to enhance revenue and supporter relations. Extensive networking within Cumbria is
essential to source new funding opportunities and support the charity’s mission and goals.
