Strategic Lead Reporting to CEO Mitcham (CR4 3UD)/Hybrid with 1-2 days a week in the office and flexibility for occasional weekend and evening hours 12-month FTC with potential for extension subject to funding Salary £50,000 - £52,500 depending on experience (pro rata for part time) Part time, 21 hours per week (with working pattern discussed at interview, e.g. 21 hours over 3 or 4 days) Excellent benefits Do you have significant experience developing relationships and partnerships within the charity sector to develop and deliver community programmes? Charity People are delighted to be supporting a Voluntary Service Council to recruit a Strategic Lead. The charity has been administrating and managing grants for around two decades. They have a collaborative grant-giving programme, where they work with local people and organisations to raise funds that are distributed across the borough to charitable organisations that are working locally to tackle inequality and change lives for the better in Merton. The Strategic Lead will lead, develop, and manage the giving programme for a charity in collaboration with key stakeholders and partners. This will involve the development and implementation of a programme strategy and business plan, as well as supporting colleagues to develop and implement fundraising, marketing, and grant-making strategies and plans. Key responsibilities Organisational strategy and business plan: Develop and implement an innovative programme strategy and sust