Development Lead - Hybrid Working

Bid Development Lead £33,509 (full time equivalent) £26,807 pro rata for 30 hours per week Birmingham Mind Offices, Albert House, Birmingham (Hybrid) Part-Time Permanent Hours: 30 Hours per week If youre driven to make a real difference in mental health and have experience in securing new funding in the voluntary sector, we want to hear from you. Join us at Birmingham Mind - the citys leading independent mental health charity - as our new Bid Development Lead and help us shape the future of our services. Youll play a key part in our Business Development Department, supporting the Director of Business Development to write high-quality bids, manage re-tenders, develop business cases and drive new income opportunities. Youll lead on Trusts and Grants Fundraising, build partnerships across the NHS and voluntary sector, work with other Local Mind Associations and help shape innovative service models for Birmingham Mind. Lead and support bid writing and tender applications (with a value up to £500k p.a.) Monitor tender portals for new opportunities and manage relationships with funders, commissioners, and partners in the voluntary sector Support income generation strategies for the charity, including fundraising and training as well as developing business cases for new projects Attend external events to grow partnership opportunities About You: Youre someone who brings energy, initiative, and a sharp eye for detail to everything you do. With at least two years experience in business development, bid or grant writing, or contract management, you know how to get results. Apply now to help us deliver Better Mental Health for All in Birmingham. Benefits include an attractive defined contribution pension scheme, PayCare which offers employees affordable cover for a range of healthcare treatments, an Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and a comprehensive training programme. We are very proud of our diverse workforce and actively encourage applications from people that come from minority communities.