Development Manager

Company: Hackney CVS
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Location: London
Job Description:

Contract

12 months, fixed term (possibility to extend subject to funding).

Working pattern

Part-time, flexible across the week.

Hackney CVS is looking for a Development Manager to lead our Organisational Development work and strengthen support for the voluntary and community sector (VCS) across Hackney and the City of London.

This is a key role, overseeing a small team and shaping a high-quality, responsive offer of training, advice and capacity building for local organisations. You will work closely with VCS groups of all sizes, building trusted relationships and ensuring our support reflects the realities they face.

You will also connect insight from the sector with funders, partners and stakeholders, helping to improve access to resources and opportunities. Working across Hackney CVS, you will collaborate with colleagues to ensure our work is joined up, impactful and aligned with organisational priorities.

We are looking for someone with strong experience in organisational development within the VCS, with the ability to lead, build relationships and think strategically. A commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion is essential, particularly in supporting organisations led by and working with underrepresented communities.

If you’re interested in this exciting opportunity to shape how infrastructure support is delivered locally, we’d love to hear from you.

The part-time role (3 days a week) is offered on a 12-month fixed-term basis, with the potential for extension subject to funding.

  • Please submit your CV and a supporting statement, setting out how your skills and experience match the criteria for this role to recruitment@hcvs.org.uk.
  • When submitting your application documents, please use the reference Development Manager as the subject of your email.

Expected interview dates

Thursday 16 – Friday 24July 2026.

Please note

You may use AI tools to support your application, however, your submission must reflect your own thinking, experience, ideas and voice.

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Posted: June 16th, 2026