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Development & Insight Manager, Bradford Literature Festival

  •  Yorkshire
  •  ÂŁ40k-50k
  •  Full time
  •  Closes November 30, 2026
  •  jobs@bradfordlitfest.co.uk
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Job Summary

The Development & Insight Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of the organisation’s fundraising, grant management, evaluation and impact reporting activities.

Job Description

The postholder will manage funding applications and reporting requirements, coordinate the collection and analysis of evidence, and ensure that accurate and reliable information is available to demonstrate the organisation's achievements and inform future planning.

Working closely with the Head of Development & Insight, the postholder will take ownership of their areas of responsibility, independently managing processes, deadlines and the quality of their work, while supporting the delivery of the organisation's wider development priorities.

Role purpose
The Development & Insight Manager will be responsible for the day-to-day management and delivery of the organisation's fundraising, grant management, evaluation and impact reporting activities. The postholder will manage funding applications and reporting requirements, coordinate the collection and analysis of evidence, and ensure that accurate and reliable information is available to demonstrate the organisation's achievements and inform future planning.

Working closely with the Head of Development & Insight, the postholder will take ownership of their areas of responsibility, independently managing processes, deadlines and the quality of their work, while supporting the delivery of the organisation's wider development priorities.

To view the full role description and person specification please visit BLF's website. Hybrid working would be considered for this role, but in-office working is preferred.

Job Requirements

Experience of preparing funding applications and managing grant reporting, including monitoring funding conditions and compliance requirements.

Strong writing, research and analytical skills, with the ability to produce accurate and persuasive reports and proposals.

Experience of working with quantitative and qualitative data, research or evaluation.

Excellent organisational and project-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines independently.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to take responsibility for quality assurance and accuracy.

Confidence working with colleagues across departments to coordinate information and deliver work effectively.

Sound judgement, initiative and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Competence in spreadsheets, databases and other information-management tools.

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How to Apply

To view the full role description and person specification please visit BLF's website. To apply please email your CV and covering letter to [email protected].

Deadline to apply is 30 November 2026, at 23:59.

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