Head of Business Development
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for driving impactful change? Do you excel in building meaningful partnerships and leading sustainable growth? Our client is a pioneering national charity who are now looking for a Head of Business Development to play a pivotal role in transforming lives within the criminal justice system.
Our client
Our client is a forward-thinking charity dedicated to supporting prisoners, individuals with convictions, and their families. Their mission encompasses every stage of the criminal justice process—from court proceedings to prison support, release, and community reintegration. With over 120 years of service, they advocate for a justice system rooted in restoration and healing, emphasising rehabilitation and valuing the inherent dignity of every person. Their diverse team operates across courts, prisons, probation services, and communities throughout England and Wales, collaborating to create sustainable solutions that promote societal well-being.
About the Role
As the Head of Business Development, you will spearhead their growth and innovation efforts. Your focus will be on securing sustainable income, developing strategic partnerships, and identifying funding opportunities that align with their vision. Engaging with commissioners and key stakeholders in the justice and health sectors, you will create pathways for transformative impact.
Key Responsibilities: Leadership & Strategy: Lead and inspire a dynamic team, driving the business development strategy to meet income targets and support the growth objectives.Income Generation & Partnership Building: Actively engage in bid writing, partnership development, and cultivating relationships with commissioners and funders.Team Management: Oversee and develop the Business Development team, formulating plans to maximise income from targeted services, including Family and Significant Others Services, Prison Education, and NHSE initiatives.Business Development Delivery: Manage bids, secure funding, and expand their services within the justice and community sectors.Strategic Development & Networking: Represent the organisation at key events and collaborate with executive colleagues to ensure our mission is effectively achieved. Who We're Looking For:
The ideal candidate is a results-driven leader with experience in business development, a talent for partnership-building, and a deep understanding of the justice sector. If you're a strategic thinker who thrives on making a difference and guiding teams to success, we want to hear from you!
Whats on offer Generous Annual Leave: 30 days plus bank holidays.Flexible Working: Options to support work-life balance.Comprehensive Benefits: Scottish Widows pension, life assurance, free eye tests, cycle-to-work scheme, and season ticket loans.24/7 Employee Support: Access to Employee Assistance Programme.Development Opportunities: Grow with access to a dedicated learning and development hub.
Ready to lead impactful change? Apply now to join a values-driven team and help build brighter futures.
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