Job Description

Peak District Mosaic is a registered charity.  Our aim is to create and sustain engagement between the Peak District National Park and new audiences, including Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities living around the borders of the Peak District National Park.

Peak District Mosaic is undergoing an exciting period of development.  With our recently successful bid for funding from the The National Lottery Heritage Fund; we introduce our new project “Championing National Parks for Everyone.” This will expand our work and partnership with the Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors and Peak District National Parks.  The Development Manager will help shape the future direction of the charity and this new project.

Reporting to the Board of Trustees, the Development Manager will be responsible for:

• Support the development of an income strategy to ensure the future of Peak District Mosaic in its continuation of engaging newaudiences.
• Overseeing the delivery of this new project, managing a partnership consisting of Peak District Mosaic, the Peak District,Yorkshire Dales and North York Moors National Parks Authorities and Derbyshire Dales CVS.
• Project manage the delivery of a range of activities within the National Parks to help support more people from diversecommunities to visit, enjoy and work in the National Parks.
• Ensuring timely reporting and evaluation of the project.
• Responsible for the Project Coordinator who will deliver a series of activities on behalf of Peak District Mosaic to provide furthertraining and support to a network of Community Champions, who will lead their own activities to support their communities tovisit the National Parks.
• Develop Peak District Mosaic as a larger, more sustainable and financially resilient organisation.
• Development of processes, policies and systems at the charity to help build capacity, with the support of the Board of Trusteesand Derbyshire Dales CVS

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic person to work with Peak District Mosaic and its partners. We welcome applications from people who have a lived experience – with an understanding of working with Black Asian and Minority Ethniccommunities and the importance this brings to building a sustainable organisation that is truly beneficial for the needs of the community. The applicant should possess the following:

• Ability to develop strategy for a charity and put this into practice , especially in relation to income generation and projectdevelopment.
• Knowledge of the charity sector and funding models, with a track record of supporting charities to generate income through arange of sources. (for example experience in writing grant applications, in events fundraising, developing relationships withcorporate donors, or developing training and consultancy services)
• Project management experience, including experience of reporting to funders and working with partners to deliver a project.
• Strong budget management experience, including understanding of cashflows and setting income targets.
• Excellent communications skills, with the ability to connect with a wide range of people.
• Excellent IT skills, especially using Excel for budget management and Word and PowerPoint for project reports.
• Ability to work using own initiative, with good time management, prioritisation and organisational skills.
• Enthusiasm about making sure that our National Parks and outdoor spaces are for everyone.