Job Description

Blossom LGBT is seeking an Operations Manager to lead our charity's core operations, external engagement, and fundraising. This is a exciting and diverse role within a small, but impactful, charity; driving our mission to reduce poverty and improve employability for LGBTQIA+ young adults across the UK.

About Blossom LGBT

We believe no young person should face exclusion or poverty because of their identity. Our vision: LGBTQIA+ young adults thriving in inclusive communities, free from discrimination and disadvantage.

Key Duties Of Our Operations Manager Include:

Core Operations:

Manage and enhance day-to-day systems, processes, finance, governance, and reporting to keep the organisation transparent & running smoothly.

External Engagement:

Lead communications (including social media & website) and outreach to grow our audience, strengthen partnerships, and champion our mission.

Fundraising:

Support and deliver income generation strategies including grants, partnerships, and campaigns that drive long-term impact.

Project Management:

Manage projects focused on enhancing organisational capacity, reach and delivery allowing us to delivery even more impactful work focusing on employability, poverty reduction, and LGBT inclusion.

Team & Volunteer Management:

Recruit, train and support a range of internal stakeholders who increase capacity and strengthen our work.

What It's Like Working for Blossom

As the Operations Manager, you'll join our small close-knit, entrepreneurial-minded team of passionate individuals dedicated to transforming the lives of our service users. At Blossom, we understand that a healthy work-life balance is essential - which is why, as standard, all team members receive:

Flexible Working Use your contracted week flexibly outside of our core hours. Access unique discounts especially for charity workers. We offer degree level study to some of our staff who wouldn't otherwise be able to access higher education. We know families don't always come in traditional shapes and sizes and that's why we offer enhanced leave for accessing the support you need. We encourage everyone to come to work in an appropriate way that affirms who they are and makes them feel comfortable.
Background and reference checks required.

We're not able to offer visa sponsorship for this role.

This role is made possible in large part through a grant provided by The National Lottery Community Fund.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 27,500.00-32,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Casual dress Employee discount Flexitime Store discount
Ability to commute/relocate:

Surrey GU1 4SQ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):

What excites you about this role?
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Surrey GU1 4SQ