Business Development Officer

Business Development Officer
£31,164 per annum
Kentish Town, London

Have you successfully won contracts and tenders to deliver local services for disadvantaged groups?

The Role

This is a new role to identify and develop business opportunities, with a primary focus on London. The post holder will generate income to deliver projects and training to single parents and professionals who work with single parents. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a successful team, building key relationships with private and public sector funders, and working with operational teams from across the charity to develop bids and proposals.

The Person

This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated candidate with a proven track record in income generation to make a difference for single parents. You will need:

- Knowledge of organisations that fund learning and development work in London
- Experience of writing successful bids and proposals
- Experience of working in a fast-paced training organisation

In return for their dedication to making the new post a success, we will support and develop the successful candidate.

For further information and to apply please download an application pack from our website: www.gingerbread.org.uk

Closing date: 5pm on Monday, 25th June 2012.

Gingerbread welcomes applications from all sections of the community, including single parents and those with caring responsibilities. We offer excellent work-life balance policies for all staff.

Gingerbread is a charity registered in England and Wales no. 230750