Youth Partnership and Networks Manager

Association of Charitable Foundations; Devizes; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation is seeking a Youth Partnership and Networks Manager to lead the Wiltshire and Swindon Youth Partnership and Youth Work Network. The role focuses on relationship-building, creating connections across the voluntary, community and statutory sectors, and championing youth work.

You will work both strategically and practically, supporting wider network activity and ensuring collaborative efforts deliver real outcomes for young people in the region.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Wiltshire and Swindon Youth Partnership and Youth Work Network.
• Work collaboratively across Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation and wider networks.
• Build relationships across voluntary, community and statutory sectors.
• Champion youth work and strengthen the local youth sector.

Job description

Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation

Summary

Youth Partnership and Networks Manager

Application Deadline

10/30/2026

Job Description

Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation is currently searching for an enthusiastic and relationship-focused Youth Partnership and Networks Manager to lead and develop the Wiltshire and Swindon Youth Partnership and Youth Work Network. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about young people, partnership working, creating connections and championing the voluntary sector. You will work with organisations across the voluntary, community and statutory sectors, bringing people together around shared priorities, enabling collaboration, championing youth work and helping strengthen the local youth sector.Whilst the primary focus of this role is leading and developing the Wiltshire and Swindon Youth Partnership and Youth Work Network, you will also work collaboratively across Wiltshire & Swindon Community Foundation, contributing your partnership-building skills and expertise to support wider network and convening activity, such as the Connecting People Networks, where appropriate.The postholder will be an excellent relationship builder, comfortable working across voluntary, community and statutory sectors, bringing people together around shared goals and creating an environment where collaboration can flourish. You will enjoy working both strategically and practically, able to see the bigger picture whilst also ensuring activity is delivered effectively and relationships are maintained.

Location

Working from

Hybrid