General Manager | Pavilion on The Park, Eastleigh | Full Time | £35,000 - £40,000 per annum (depending on experience)
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Our client is looking for an experienced General Manager to manage the delivery of its charitable services and community hub at the Pavilion on The Park. If youre an experienced leader with a passion for working in a not-for-profit environment, they want you to join their team!
As General Manager, youll be responsible for leading the day-to-day operation of the Pavilion, overseeing a range of community services, including the café, sensory facility, Cycles4All project, and sports activities. You will work closely with a diverse team of employees, volunteers, and trustees, and drive funding and support for both new and existing services.
Are you the right person for the job?
Proven leadership experience
Experience managing a diverse team
Ability to work with a wide range of stakeholders, including trustees, employees, volunteers, donors, and customers
Experience in managing a community hub or charitable services
Strong financial management skills, including managing budgets and third-party suppliers
Ability to oversee a range of services, such as community café, sensory facility, sports activities, and various projects
Knowledge of preparing grant funding bids and ensuring funds are allocated accordingly
Excellent people management skills with a positive, can-do attitude
Self-starter with the ability to push boundaries and find better ways of achieving the Trusts charitable objectives
Ability to be flexible and adaptable in a wide-ranging role
Excellent communication and relationship management skills
Willingness to pitch in with the team when needed
Based locally to Eastleigh, with occasional regional travel for outreach and ambassadorial duties
Ability to manage the day-to-day operations of a community-based facility and services
Strong organisational and time-management skills
What will your role look like?
Lead the Pavilion on The Park, overseeing its services and facilities
Manage a small core management team with external finance support
Work with trustees, employees, volunteers, donors, and customers to secure funding and develop services
Oversee the operation of various services, including a community café, sensory facility, and a range of community projects
Manage the finances, third-party suppliers, and partnerships
Resourcing of grant funding and management of funded activities
Maintain excellent relationships across a wide range of stakeholders, including community groups and local organisations
Pitch in with the team as needed, maintaining a positive, can-do attitude
Influence the direction of the Trust by offering new ideas and approaches for achieving its charitable objectives
What can you expect in return?
A full-time role with flexible working hours
The opportunity to lead an impactful charity that makes a real difference in the community
A dynamic, supportive working environment with a diverse and passionate team
The chance to work closely with the Trust's board and stakeholders to help shape the future of our services
Closing date is Friday 21st March 2025 and should consist of an up-to-date CV, accompanied by a covering letter of no more than 1000 words, setting out how you believe you meet the requirements of role and why you want to work for this charity.
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