Community Organising Director

1 day ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust Full time

Join the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Wildlife Trust as we seek an exceptional Community Organising Director to spearhead our community-led initiatives for nature recovery.

We are looking for a seasoned professional with a proven track record of driving inclusive and dynamic community organising models that promote sustainable community action for nature.

About the Role

This is a unique opportunity to lead and develop a high-performing team, fostering authentic strategic relationships and influencing diverse communities, key organisations, and partners.

You will be responsible for developing partnerships and projects that promote sustainable and inclusive community-centric action for nature's recovery, ensuring a collaborative and community-guided approach across all teams.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build and nurture strategic relationships with diverse communities, key organisations, and partners
  • Develop and embed a comprehensive impact-driven evaluation model for community organising activities
  • Lead, coach, and manage a proactive and motivated community organising team
  • Work across teams to instil a community organising approach in BBOWT's people-focused activities
Person Specification

We are seeking an individual with:

  • In-depth skills and knowledge of creating and leading successful innovative community organising initiatives and people-focussed projects
  • Solid experience of collaborative working within charity and/or volunteering sectors
  • Practical and creative problem-solving skills
  • Demonstrable record of achievement in a leadership role at senior management level within an organisation of comparable size, scope, and complexity
  • Knowledge and understanding of community organising best practice, policy, and innovation
Measurements of Success

We measure success by:

  • Achievement and evaluation of community organising strategy outcomes
  • Significant uplift in the number of deeper relationships formed with community-based organisations
  • Creation of a pipeline of inspirational stories of impact across diverse communities

Salary: £55,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience



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