We’re Hiring: Partnerships & Engagement Manager
Are you a confident communicator who can build meaningful relationships and manage partnerships across sectors?
Do you have experience in fundraising, donor engagement or business development—and want to take the next step in a fast-paced, high-profile organisation?
If so, we’d love to hear from you!
The details:
Salary: £35,000-£38,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time (37.5 hours), 12-month fixed term
Location: Hybrid, with travel across Greater Manchester
What you’ll be doing:
You’ll play a central role in growing the Live Well Communities Fund—building relationships, supporting fundraising activity, and helping to connect partners across the region.
From developing campaigns and identifying new opportunities, to working with partners to share impact and learning, you’ll help turn collaboration into real, measurable change.
You’ll work closely with colleagues and stakeholders across the public, private and VCFSE sectors, helping to strengthen partnerships and ensure the smooth running of this ambitious programme.
Alongside this, you’ll support the creation of compelling communications and impact reporting—bringing to life the difference this work is making in communities across Greater Manchester.
Why this role is exciting:
Your work will help communities across Greater Manchester to thrive
You’ll be part of a major new collaboration shaping the future of the Live Well Communities Fund
You’ll work with a wide range of partners across sectors
You’ll be part of a small but ambitious team making real social impact
No two days will look the same—this is a role for someone who enjoys variety, collaboration and momentum
Who you are:
You’re confident, organised and great with people—you know how to build relationships and spot opportunities.
You’re a strong communicator, able to bring together ideas, people and stories to create compelling fundraising and engagement activity.
You thrive in a fast-paced environment, can juggle multiple priorities, and bring energy and attention to detail to everything you do.
Most importantly, you care—about the work, the communities we serve, and the difference we’re trying to make.
How to apply?
Read the full job description here.
Closing date: Monday 11th May, 5:00pm
Interview date: Wednesday 20th May (in person, Central Manchester location)