Oldham Athletic Community Trust (OACT) is recruiting a Community Projects Manager to play a key role in the next phase of our growth and ambition.

The Community Projects Manager will lead and support a diverse portfolio of community projects, with a particular focus on health and wellbeing, while also contributing across education and community engagement.

Manage and support the delivery of a range of OACT projects across multiple themes.
Plan, manage and deliver high-quality, inclusive and needs-led community-based activities across Oldham.
To effectively manage a team of delivery staff, as the project grows and the delivery portfolio diversifies.
To accurately ensure that all project budgets are kept and align to organizational financial aims and reporting systems.
To develop operational plans, to ensure that projects are successfully delivered against set outcomes and KPIs.
Work with the Head of Community, colleagues and partners to develop and grow project provision.
Support the development and maintenance of partnerships with local authorities, community groups, schools, health providers and other stakeholders.
Develop, maintain and manage the operational relationships with the relevant grant funding bodies.
Ensure all projects meet agreed KPIs and outcomes, with accurate monitoring and reporting completed for funders and partners.
Identify and develop partnerships / opportunities to grow additional community engagement initiatives.
To provide regular performance, impact and financial reports for the Head of Community and other members of the Senior Management Team and Board as requested.
To provide regular performance, impact and financial reports, as required, to grant funders to ensure that OACT meets its funding obligations.
To identify and work with the Head of Community on grant funding applications and other innovative fundraising activities to support the sustainability and increase the reach of OACT community engagement activity / new activity.
To monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of project and programme delivery through relevant M&E and performance management processes.
Support the quality assurance and risk management of all project delivery.
Maintain accurate records, registers and monitoring data using systems such as Salesforce.
Promote OACT projects through social media, marketing and community engagement activities.
Represent OACT at stakeholder and community meetings when required.
Support the management of sessional staff, volunteers or coaches involved in project delivery.
Act as a flexible member of the OACT team, supporting other projects and activities as required, including evenings and weekends.

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