Community Operations Manager: Governance, People & Impact

Applecross Community Company; Inverness; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Applecross Community Company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our dynamic charity and community enterprise. You will work with the Board, staff and local residents to ensure governance, risk management and day-to-day operations are effective.

This flexible role offers office space in Applecross, potential travel to events, and opportunities to contribute to sustainable rural development in one of Scotland's most distinctive communities.

Qualifications

• Experience in operations, organisational management or community development.
• Ability to support strong governance and effective decision-making.
• Confidence in managing people, systems and projects.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Commitment to community-led development and sustainable rural communities.

Responsibilities

• Support governance, risk management and organisational performance.
• Oversee operations, systems and membership development.
• Coordinate communications and stakeholder engagement.
• Work with the Board, staff and community members to ensure sustainability.

Skills

Operations management

Governance

People management

Communication

Community development

Job description

Applecross Community Company is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to join our dynamic charity and community enterprise. You will work with the Board, staff and local residents to ensure governance, risk management and day-to-day operations are effective.

This flexible role offers office space in Applecross, potential travel to events, and opportunities to contribute to sustainable rural development in one of Scotland's most distinctive communities.