Public Sector Development Manager

Public Sector Development Manager (London or Remote)

£28,337 - £31,485 per annum (+ £3,366 London Allowance or £500 Home-Based Allowance) | Full-Time | 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract

Are you a skilled fundraiser with experience in securing public sector funding? Join the NSPCC as a Public Sector Development Manager, where you’ll play a vital role in growing statutory income to help protect children and prevent abuse across the UK.

What You’ll Do
As Public Sector Development Manager, you will:

• Develop and manage relationships with statutory funders, research bodies, and organisations procuring tenders.
• Lead on funding applications, securing grants from central, devolved, and local government sources.
• Work closely with internal teams to gather information, develop proposals, and align funding with NSPCC priorities.
• Ensure accurate grant processing, compliance, and timely reporting to funders.
• Identify and pursue new statutory funding opportunities to maintain a strong prospect pipeline.

Why Choose NSPCC?

• Impact-Driven Work: Help secure vital funding that ensures children across the UK are protected from harm.
• Career Development: Work within a high-performing fundraising team, with bespoke training and growth opportunities.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive team focused on securing transformational funding.
• Work-Life Balance: Benefit from flexible working, with options for remote or hybrid working and semi-regular travel.
• Generous Benefits: Enjoy 29 days’ annual leave (rising to 32 days after five years), plus pension and employee assistance programmes.

What We’re Looking For
We’re looking for a motivated professional who:

• Has experience building relationships with statutory funders and securing government grants or contracts.
• Can develop compelling, high-quality proposals that align with funder priorities.
• Is a confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders and present funding pitches.
• Can manage multiple projects, deadlines, and funding relationships effectively.
• Is passionate about the NSPCC’s mission to protect children and prevent abuse.

About NSPCC
As the UK’s leading children’s charity, the NSPCC has been at the forefront of protecting children for over a century. We provide direct support through services like Childline, while also campaigning and innovating to prevent child abuse. Our work is only possible thanks to our supporters—including statutory funders who invest in programmes that create lasting change.

How to Apply
If you’re ready to use your fundraising expertise to make a real difference, apply today. Together, we can create a safer society for every child.

We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.