At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead partnerships and deliver impactful reading programmes for children across the South of England.
- Company: Join BookTrust, the UK's largest children's reading charity, making a difference in young lives.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and the chance to inspire future generations.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and collaboration.
- Why this job: Be a key player in promoting literacy and access to reading for children and families.
- Qualifications: Proven experience in relationship-building and leadership within community-focused roles.
The predicted salary is between 48000 - 48000 £ per year.
Salary: 48,000 per annum
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
Location: Hybrid - London office with travel across the South of England (minimum eight office/collaboration days per month)
Merrifield Consultants are delighted to be partnering with BookTrust, the UK’s largest children’s reading charity, to recruit a Senior Partnerships Manager - South of England. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced relationship-builder and inspiring leader to play a key role in ensuring more children and families have access to the life-changing benefits of reading.
You’ll lead strategic partnerships, oversee the successful delivery of impactful programmes and manage a high-performing regional team, helping to shape BookTrust’s work across the South of England.
About the Role
As the Senior Partnerships Manager, you will be the senior representative for BookTrust across the South of England, leading the delivery of key programmes while developing and strengthening relationships with local authorities, education, health, library services, funders and wider community partners. Working closely with internal teams and external stakeholders, you’ll ensure BookTrust’s programmes are delivered effectively, identify opportunities for growth and funding, and contribute to the organisation’s strategic ambitions to reach children and families who need support the most.
Senior Partnerships Manager - South of England employer: Merrifield Consultants
BookTrust is an exceptional employer that champions the transformative power of reading for children and families across the South of England. With a strong commitment to employee development, a collaborative work culture, and the unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in communities, BookTrust offers a fulfilling environment for those passionate about literacy and social change. The hybrid working model allows for flexibility while fostering teamwork through regular office collaboration days in London.
