Interfaith Community Partnerships Lead

Action Together; Wigan; On-site; GBP 25,000 - GBP 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Wigan is seeking a dedicated individual to engage with faith communities through project management and advocacy. The role requires strong collaboration skills and a commitment to inclusive practices. Responsibilities include identifying community needs, supporting faith groups, managing funding applications, and building partnerships. This full-time position is a fixed-term contract, with potential for extension based on funding. Salary and specifics are competitive based on experience.

Benefits

On-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in working with Faith, Belief and Interfaith organisations.
• Strong commitment to partnership-based working.
• Ability to manage budgets and funding applications.

Responsibilities

• Identify community needs and ensure participation in decision-making.
• Support faith groups in developing governance and policies.
• Assist with grant funding applications and resource management.
• Build partnerships with local stakeholders and faith groups.
• Plan, monitor, and evaluate community projects and initiatives.
• Advocate for underrepresented voices in faith communities.
• Maintain administrative systems and produce insightful reports.

Skills

Engagement with faith communities

Project management

Advocacy

Capacity building

Job description

A community-focused organization in Wigan is seeking a dedicated individual to engage with faith communities through project management and advocacy. The role requires strong collaboration skills and a commitment to inclusive practices. Responsibilities include identifying community needs, supporting faith groups, managing funding applications, and building partnerships. This full-time position is a fixed-term contract, with potential for extension based on funding. Salary and specifics are competitive based on experience.