CIC Funding Manager

Bagnall Hopkins Recruitment; Halifax; On-site; CAD 78,000 - 86,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a CIC Funding Manager to lead the management of community funding programs. This role involves developing funding rounds, managing partnerships, and ensuring transparency in fund allocation. Ideal candidates should have experience in grant management within a not-for-profit setting and possess strong project management skills. The position is based in Halifax and offers a salary between £42,000 and £46,000, along with a collaborative working culture.

Benefits

23 Days Holiday + 3 at Christmas

Annual Bonus

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing and measuring grant funding, community development projects, or social impact programmes.
• Strong understanding of governance, compliance, and ethical fund management.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills with effective partnership building.

Responsibilities

• Develop and run annual funding rounds in collaboration with the Board subcommittee.
• Manage governance and ensure robust reporting and public engagements.
• Track, measure, and report on the difference the funding makes.

Skills

Stakeholder engagement

Project management

Governance and compliance

Impact reporting

Education

Experience in managing grant funding

Job description

My longstanding client is expanding and has created a new role for a driven CIC Funding Manager to lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of their community funding programme. This new role will put you at the heart of their social impact work — deciding how funds are allocated, managing partnerships, and making sure every pound delivers maximum benefit.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and run annual funding rounds in collaboration with the Board subcommittee.
• Undertake research, develop partnerships, and coordinate funding competitions.
• Manage governance and ensure robust reporting and public engagements around agreed funding initiatives.
• Build relationships with community groups, charities, and partners.
• Oversee funded projects to ensure they achieve agreed outcomes.
• Track, measure, and report on the difference the funding makes.
• Promote project successes through marketing and public engagement.
• About you:
  Proven experience in managing and measuring grant funding, community development projects, or social impact programmes.
• Strong understanding of governance, compliance and ethical fund management in a not-for-profit, social enterprise or community interest company setting.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with experience building effective partnerships across sectors.
• Strong project management and organisational skills, with attention to detail and accountability.
• Experience in impact reporting and communicating outcomes to a broad audience.

Desirable skills and experience

• Experience running funding competitions or calls for proposals.
• Familiarity with education, outreach, or community engagement programmes.
• Knowledge of the CIC framework and reporting requirements.
• Make a real difference to vulnerable communities.
• Work for a not-for-profit with a clear social mission.
• Enjoy a collaborative, flexible working culture.
• Great offices
• Values-driven organisation

Apply now
If you’re ready to turn funding into life-changing projects, we’d love to hear from you.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Bagnall Hopkins Recruitment who is operating as an employment agency/business. Your application will be sent to one of our consultants for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours your application has not been successful.

We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so.

Both Bagnall Hopkins and our clients promote a policy of equal opportunities.

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Details

£42k-£46k

Halifax

Permanent

37 hours per week

23 + Stats (+ 3 at Christmas)

CIC Funding Manager

Halifax

£42k - £46k

37 hour week

23 Days Holiday + 3 at Christmas

Annual Bonus

My longstanding client is expanding and has created a new role for a driven CIC Funding Manager to lead the planning, delivery, and evaluation of their community funding programme. This new role will put you at the heart of their social impact work — deciding how funds are allocated, managing partnerships, and making sure every pound delivers maximum benefit.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and run annual funding rounds in collaboration with the Board subcommittee.
• Undertake research, develop partnerships, and coordinate funding competitions.
• Manage governance and ensure robust reporting and public engagements around agreed funding initiatives.
• Build relationships with community groups, charities, and partners.
• Oversee funded projects to ensure they achieve agreed outcomes.
• Track, measure, and report on the difference the funding makes.
• Promote project successes through marketing and public engagement.

• About you:
  Proven experience in managing and measuring grant funding, community development projects, or social impact programmes.
• Strong understanding of governance, compliance and ethical fund management in a not-for-profit, social enterprise or community interest company setting.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, with experience building effective partnerships across sectors.
• Strong project management and organisational skills, with attention to detail and accountability.
• Experience in impact reporting and communicating outcomes to a broad audience.

Desirable skills and experience

• Experience running funding competitions or calls for proposals.
• Familiarity with education, outreach, or community engagement programmes.
• Knowledge of the CIC framework and reporting requirements.

Why join?

• Make a real difference to vulnerable communities.
• Work for a not-for-profit with a clear social mission.
• Enjoy a collaborative, flexible working culture.
• Great offices
• Values-driven organisation

Apply now
If you’re ready to turn funding into life-changing projects, we’d love to hear from you.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Bagnall Hopkins Recruitment who is operating as an employment agency/business. Your application will be sent to one of our consultants for review, at which stage we will be in touch to discuss your details further. If you do not hear from us within 48 hours your application has not been successful.

We will not submit your CV until you have been briefed on the position and we have your consent to do so.

Both Bagnall Hopkins and our clients promote a policy of equal opportunities.

For Bagnall Hopkins’ GDPR policy and how your data will be handled, as well as what your rights are, please visit our website and go to our Privacy Policy

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