Business Development Manager (Fundraising)

You will be joining us at an exciting time in our journey, helping us and the sector to support those who are forced to seek safety.  With over 33 years’ experience, we are trusted by the communities we serve and are seen as the lead organisation in Wales for asylum seekers and refugees.  

Job Title: Business Development Manager

Report to: Chief Executive

Salary: £31,000-£35,000 per annum (depending on experience) + 5% pension

Duration: Permanent

Hours: 35 hours per week normal office hours are 9:00am to 5:00pm 

Location: Hybrid Working

Purpose of the Post

As our Business Development Manager, you will lead our work with fundraising, project, and business development. Our annual income is around £1.6m with 45% derived from Welsh Government, 45% from trusts and foundations, and 10% from individuals, members, and corporate partnerships.

Our Strategy has 4 pillars:

  1. Expert advice and information that increases understanding and engagement.
  2. We empower sanctuary seekers and refugees to develop their skills and increase pathways.
  3. We will campaign and advocate with our clients, local communities, and partners to raise awareness and influence for change.
  4. We are effective, resilient, and innovative.

You will be a change maker helping us to support and empower those forced to seek safety.  You will line manage a Fundraising Officer role and any volunteers needed to deliver against our Strategy.

To find out more about this opportunity, download the job description.

Download and complete the Application Form.

Please submit your application to recruitment@wrc.wales

Closing day Monday 11 September at 10am  Applications received after this date, will not be considered.

Invites for interview will be sent by email, and interviews will likely be held on 21/22 September 2023.