Business Development & Public Sector Fundraising Manager
Quick answer
Generation UK&I is hiring a mid-level Business Development & Public Sector Fundraising Manager (UK-based) paying £46,000 commensurate with experience + 10% bonus to lead on FE college business development and public sector funding pipeline.
- Role
- Business Development & Public Sector Fundraising Manager
- Organization
- Generation UK&I
- Location
- Based in the North West (e.g., Liverpool, Greater Manchester) with flexibility to work in West Midlands, West Yorkshire, or North East
- Work setup
- Hybrid
- Level
- Mid
- Compensation
- £46,000 commensurate with experience + 10% bonus
- Category
- Communications & Marketing
The role
Generation is seeking a diligent, highly organized individual to lead on FE college business development and build public sector funding pipelines for their UK operations.
What you'll do
- Identify and approach prospective FE colleges for partnership
- Build and manage a pipeline of prospective college partners
- Present and tailor Generation's shared-delivery model to prospective partners
- Negotiate and secure signed agreements with prospective partners
- Represent Generation at sector events and conferences
- Build and manage a pipeline of public sector funding opportunities
What it takes
- Proven experience in business development, partnerships, or fundraising
- Experience working in or closely with the FE college sector
- Demonstrated experience writing and winning grant applications
- Experience negotiating and closing partnership or commercial agreements
- Working familiarity with public sector contract and compliance requirements
- Comfortable analysing data in spreadsheets/dashboards to manage a pipeline and report against targets
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Purpose and social impact, flexible and remote working, professional development support, WFH setup support, up to £1,000 towards learning & development per year, up to 5 days of training days/study leave per year
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
Based in the North West (e.g., Liverpool, Greater Manchester) with flexibility to work in West Midlands, West Yorkshire, or North East.
What is the compensation?
£46,000 commensurate with experience + 10% bonus.
What are the key qualifications required?
Proven experience in business development, partnerships, or fundraising, experience working in or closely with the FE college sector, demonstrated experience writing and winning grant applications, experience negotiating and closing partnership or commercial agreements, working familiarity with public sector contract and compliance requirements, comfortable analysing data in spreadsheets/dashboards to manage a pipeline and report against targets.
How do I apply?
Upload your CV and answer three questions about your motivation for the role and relevant skills. Follow the application process stages: virtual interview, task and interview (in-person), and optional final check.
How to apply
Apply directly on Generation UK&I's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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