Temporary Development Manager (fixed term contract for one year)
SCDC is seeking a new Temporary Development Manager (fixed term contract for one year) to join the team and help us deliver our programme work across Scotland. Secondments will be considered.
If you are passionate about democracy, social justice and community empowerment, this is your opportunity to make a difference to people and communities across Scotland.
We're looking for an experienced community practitioner, a practised facilitator and a confident communicator. You will be personally and professionally committed to the values of equality and social justice.
You will be skilled in working with a range of different stakeholders and you will be knowledgeable about the policy and practice environment for community development, community empowerment and democratic participation.
SCDC is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from members of all communities. We are committed to equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity.
How to apply
If you are interested in applying, please download our recruitment pack which contains information about the role.
Equal opportunities
SCDC is an equal opportunities organisation and welcomes applications from members of all communities. We are committed to equality of opportunity, inclusion and diversity.
As part of your application please complete our Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.
All diversity data will be treated as confidential. Those involved in the selection process will not have access to it.
Key dates
Applications open: Monday 11th August
Closing date: Friday 29th August at 12 noon
Interview dates: Week beginning 15th September at SCDC's offices in Glasgow
For any questions about this role or the application process please email victoria.muir@scdc.org.uk.
About SCDC
SCDC is the lead body for community development in Scotland. We work to our vision of an active, inclusive and just Scotland where our communities are strong, equitable and sustainable.
Formed in 1994, we are a charity and Company Limited by Guarantee based in Glasgow. With staff with a wealth of experience and backgrounds, we bring our firm commitment to the values and principles of community development to all aspects of our work.
Our work
We work directly with community organisations, people who work in communities and with people who make policy.
We deliver programmes across Scotland to help build the capacity of the community sector, support public agencies to work effectively with communities and to widen participation in local democracy.
Our values
SCDC works towards a clear set of organisational and operational values.