Business Development Manager

Job Opportunity: Business Development Manager

Greener Kirkcaldy is a community-led charity working locally to bring people together, take positive action on the climate emergency and support people experiencing fuel poverty and food insecurity.

Our team of 40 staff and 100 volunteers delivers a wide range of grant-funded projects and social enterprise (income-generating) activities, including the Lang Toun Cycles Community Bike Shop and The Lang Spoon Community Kitchen. We work in Kirkcaldy and across the region of Fife, often in partnership with other charities, public-sector organisations and social enterprises. Our work is diverse and includes programmes of action on climate change, fuel poverty and food insecurity, encouraging individuals, households, community groups and businesses to make Fife a greener and fairer place to live.

We are looking for an experienced Business Development Manager to play a key role in the delivery of Greener Kirkcaldy’s organisational strategy.

The Business Development Manager will coordinate business development, funding and fundraising across the organisation. They will build internal capacity to support a more enterprising culture and grow our portfolio of social enterprise projects. They will also lead a team to coordinate communications and development services across Greener Kirkcaldy’s projects and teams.

Hours of work: full time (35 hours per week) or 28 hours per week (0.8 full-time equivalent). We would consider requests to work fewer hours.

Download the full job description, person specification and application form here:

Job Description and Person Specification (PDF)

Application Form (Word)

Applications must be submitted using the application form – we will not accept CVs.

Application forms should be submitted to jobs@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk by 5pm on Monday 27^th March 2023. Late applications will not be accepted. Interviews will be held on Thursday 6^th April 2023.

For informal enquiries about this post please contact Lauren Brook by emailing lauren@greenerkirkcaldy.org.uk. 

Equal opportunities

Greener Kirkcaldy values diversity and is committed to providing equal opportunities for all staff and applicants regardless of race, gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status or pregnancy and maternity. Greener Kirkcaldy makes hiring decisions based solely on experience, skills and the needs of the charity at the time. Please tell us if you have access needs for the recruitment process and we will try and meet your needs.