Are you passionate about social justice and community development? Do you have strong leadership skills, and a track record of managing teams and projects? Knowle West Alliance (KWA) is seeking a Development Manager to play a pivotal role in advancing our mission of working together, increasing connectivity, engagement and locally led action.
KWA is a collaborative network that brings together residents, local organisations, and groups. We aim to support what matters to people, foster community involvement, and address social challenges. As Development Manager, you’ll oversee project delivery, manage a small team, and build partnerships across the network to deliver our co-desogned strategic priorities.
You’ll facilitate key working groups, manage communications, and support funding efforts, all while helping create pathways for community participation. Flexibility is key, as you’ll work closely with diverse partners to coordinate projects, respond to emerging needs, and enhance the impact of KWA.
Its a great place to work! There's great stuff happening in Knowle West:
We offer a supportive, dynamic environment, with flexible working options, pension, 25 days annual leave (pro rata) plus bank holidays and your birthday off work, a Simply Health programme, and a cycle-to-work scheme. Check out the Job Pack for further details.
Salary: £30,955 (part-time, 30 hours per week). Full time equivalent is £38,178
Location: Knowle West, Bristol
Contract: Initially one year, with potential for extension
Deadline: Sunday, October 6th at 5pm
If you have questions (about the role) before applying please email lucy.holburn@kwalliance.co.uk
Interested? Please download the full application pack, have a good look at the role description and person specification.
If its for you then send us your Personal Statement, CV and Equalities form before 5pm on 6th October.
Applications should be uploaded to this airtable UPLOAD LINK
and Equalities form LINK here
Please clearly label your documents: Name.Personal Statement/Name.CV/Name.Equalities form
For more information about KWA visit: www.knowlewestalliance.co.uk