Head of Community Impact & Programmes

EFL; Fleetwood; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Fleetwood Town Football Club Charity seeks an experienced senior leader to steer its Community Engagement portfolio. You will drive high-quality youth work, social inclusion, heritage and education programmes, translating the club's reach into local impact.

The role requires strong leadership, partnership development, funding acquisition and KPI monitoring, reporting to the Deputy CEO in a dynamic football club charity environment.

Qualifications

• Significant senior leadership within third/charity sector.
• Leadership within a football club charity or community trust.
• Track record of developing high-quality community programmes.
• Experience leading youth work or youth development programmes.
• Experience delivering full youth work curriculums.
• Experience managing teams and KPIs.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership across Community Engagement.
• Ensure programmes are high quality, impactful and KPI-driven.
• Lead youth mentoring, social inclusion, heritage and other community work.
• Develop partnerships and secure external funding.

Skills

Senior leadership

Programme management

Strategic thinking

Communication

Report writing

Stakeholder management

Funding propositions

Youth work principles

Data analysis

Organisational skills

Education

Youth Work qualification or significant equivalent

Job description

Fleetwood Town Football Club Charity seeks an experienced senior leader to steer its Community Engagement portfolio. You will drive high-quality youth work, social inclusion, heritage and education programmes, translating the club's reach into local impact.

The role requires strong leadership, partnership development, funding acquisition and KPI monitoring, reporting to the Deputy CEO in a dynamic football club charity environment.