About Compassion UK
At the heart of Compassion’s ministry is a relentless passion to act on our faith and empower every child left vulnerable by poverty: a purpose embodied in the phrase “Releasing children from poverty in Jesus’ name”. Our work is Christ centred, child focused, and church based. You can read more about these principles and our history on our website.
About the role
As a Strategic Partnerships Manager, based near Liverpool or Manchester, you’ll work within our Church Partnerships Team to develop and grow relationships with key church partners, networks, and denominations. You’ll build on existing partnerships while proactively identifying and nurturing new opportunities that align with our mission.
You’ll also play a significant part in shaping our strategic engagement, speaking extensively in church and event settings to inspire individuals to support Compassion’s work through child sponsorship. Maximising these partnerships will be central to achieving our growth and impact objectives
📍Home-based: This is a home-based role that involves extensive travel across North West England, with a primary focus on Liverpool and Manchester. The ideal candidate will be based within approximately one hour’s travel of either city.
📆Hours: 35 hours per week over a flexible working pattern with an estimated 24-weekend activities per annum.
We need you to be
⭐ Passionate and Committed. Driven by a desire to help release children from poverty in Jesus’ name.
⭐ Strong Networker. Skilled at building and maintaining relationships with church leaders and key partners.
⭐ A Confident Speaker. Comfortable speaking in various church and event settings, inspiring others to support our mission.
⭐ Strategic and Collaborative. Able to work with our leadership to shape and implement growth strategies.
⭐ Results Oriented. Focused on achieving sponsorship objectives and maximising partnership opportunities.
⭐ Personally committed to the Christian faith. You can read more about this in our Policy on Posts to be Held by Christians.
Are you ready to take on the challenge of playing a pivotal role in helping release children from poverty in Jesus’ name?
Join our dynamic Partnerships Team and help shape our growth strategy! Collaborate with our leadership to build lasting relationships with church and denominational leaders, support strategic decision making, and drive acquisitions through churches, events, and networks.
Deepen our connections with key partners, enhance our holistic child development programs, and contribute to our mission of addressing poverty in Jesus' name. If you're a confident speaker with strong networking skills and a passion for our cause, we want you on our team!
In return, you will get
💙Flexible and sociable working environment
💙Time in Lieu offered
💙Pension scheme with 10% employer contribution
💙Income Protection & Group Life cover
💙Private Medical & Dental cover
💙Celebrating life milestones such as, birthdays, newcomers, weddings, babies etc
💙Weekly team prayers and devotionals
💙Compassion updates and worship events
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We encourage you to read the full job description to see if this role aligns with your skills and aspirations!
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