Charity Manager (Islamic social welfare charity, remote with occasional travel to London))

Charity Manager – (Islamic Charity, Home based)Location: Remote within England with some travel to LondonSalary: £45,000 per annumHours: Full-time, 35 hours per week (some evenings and weekends required)Benefits: 30 days annual leave including bank holidays and 2 days for EidCivitas Recruitment is delighted to be partnering with a great social welfare charity that supports and strengthens the Muslim-led not-for-profit sector in the UK. The charity exists to connect organisations, promote collaboration, and enhance the capabilities of Muslim charities and initiatives.As the organisation grows, the charity is now seeking a highly motivated and strategic Charity Manager to lead its operations and play a pivotal role in its ongoing development.The RoleThis is a key leadership role in which you will work closely with the Board of Trustees to drive the charity’s strategic vision and oversee its day-to-day operations. The Charity Manager will manage a growing team, lead internal processes, and build robust relationships with external stakeholders and partners.You will also be responsible for developing operational systems, supporting fundraising efforts, ensuring compliance, and fostering a collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.Who We\’re Looking ForYou will be a confident and capable leader with a strong background in charity operations management. Your experience will include working within or alongside Muslim-led or community-based charities, with a solid understanding of the not-for-profit regulatory landscape.You’ll be a proactive self-starter with excellent communication skills and a passion for community impact. Familiarity with grant making, stakeholder engagement, and governance processes will be crucial, as will your ability to manage remote teams effectively.Key RequirementsProven experience in charity operations or organisational managementUnderstanding of charity legislation, governance, GDPR, and risk managementExcellent organisational and time management skillsStrong communication and public representation capabilitiesKnowledge of the UK Muslim community and its charitable ecosystemExperience with strategic planning, fundraising, and policy developmentCollaborative leadership style with the ability to inspire and develop teamsWhy Apply?This is a unique opportunity to join a mission-driven organisation at an exciting stage of its growth. You will be instrumental in shaping AWN’s impact, strengthening its networks, and empowering the Muslim-led charitable sector across the UK.Early applications are encouraged as we are looking to set up interviews imminently.