Orchard Heritage Programme Development Manager (22.5 hours)

The Orchard Project; United States; Remote; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Part time

Job summary

The Orchard Project is seeking a part-time role to coordinate projects and budgets in Wales. You will manage consultants and partnerships, develop activity plans and support match funding as part of our heritage initiatives.

Ideally you have Welsh language skills and experience with heritage funding, with flexibility for occasional weekend work and travel within Wales. Initial 18-month contract, with potential for extension pending funding.

Qualifications

• Experience in project and budget management.
• Experience with complex fundraising bids.
• Experience in evaluation and reporting.
• Experience in managing partnerships and people.

Responsibilities

• Manage consultants, partnerships, reporting, evaluation and risk.
• Develop activity plans, communications, training partnerships and match funding.

Skills

Project management

Budget management

Fundraising bids

Evaluation

Partnership management

People management

Job description

About the role

Help protect Welsh orchard heritage through Achub Ein Treftadaeth Berllan. Coordinate partners, programme plans and budgets, using pilot learning to shape the next phase and its Heritage Fund application.

Responsibilities

Manage consultants, partnerships, reporting, evaluation and risk. Develop activity plans, communications, training partnerships and match funding.

About you

Bring project and budget management, complex fundraising bids, evaluation, partnership and people management experience, plus a relevant community or environmental background. Welsh language skills and Heritage Fund experience are desirable.

Hours, location and salary

22.5 hours weekly, £22,800 actual annual salary (£38,000 FTE). Mainly home-based in Wales, ideally South or Mid Wales, with travel and some weekend work. Flexible days and hours, with time off in lieu. UK right to work required. Initial 18-month contract, with a further three years subject to funding.