Program Manager - Community Development

About the Role

Our client, a dynamic charity organization based in Bradford , is looking to hire an experienced and passionate Program Manager to oversee their community development initiatives. This role is central to designing, implementing, and evaluating programs that address local needs and create positive social change within West Yorkshire . You will work closely with community members, stakeholders, and partner organizations to ensure programs are impactful, sustainable, and aligned with the charity's mission. This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual committed to community empowerment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the planning, development, and execution of community development programs.
• Manage program budgets, resources, and timelines effectively to ensure successful delivery.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with community members, local authorities, and partner organizations.
• Monitor and evaluate program outcomes, providing reports on progress and impact.
• Identify opportunities for program improvement and innovation to enhance community benefit.

Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in program management, ideally within the social impact or charitable sector .
• Strong understanding of community development principles and best practices.
• Excellent project management, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Proven ability to engage diverse stakeholders and foster collaborative relationships.
• Experience in monitoring and evaluation of social programs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities to lead impactful programs within the charity sector .
• A supportive and collaborative work environment dedicated to social change.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• The chance to make a real difference in the Bradford community.