Would you like to lead a charity working to create happier, healthier, and more sustainable communities? Sea the Change is looking for an inspiring Manager to drive our vision forward!

About Us Sea the Change is a Berwickshire-based charity dedicated to environmental sustainability, aiming to create lasting change for people and the planet. We run local projects focused on connecting communities to coastlines, reducing waste, promoting sustainable living, and protecting our natural environment. From coastal clean-ups to education programs and plastic-free initiatives, we work closely with communities to inspire action for a greener future.

The Role This is an exciting opportunity to shape the charity as the senior leader, developing community initiatives and influencing positive environmental change. As a dynamic leader, you'll oversee day-to-day operations, manage impactful projects, and build strong partnerships. You'll lead a small team, develop a sustainable financial model, and drive our strategic direction.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead & Inspire: Shape the organization’s vision, working with the Board, staff, and stakeholders to maximize impact.
• Manage Projects: Oversee environmental initiatives, ensuring they run effectively, on budget, and deliver meaningful results.
• Secure Funding: Develop fundraising strategies, apply for grants, submit reports, and build relationships with donors and funders.
• Raise Awareness: Represent Sea the Change in the media, at events, and within the community to grow our influence.
• Ensure Financial Stability: Oversee budgets, monitor performance, and maintain financial transparency.

What We're Looking For

• Leadership experience, ideally in the environmental, non-profit, or community sector.
• Experience in fundraising and successfully securing grants.
• A passion for sustainability and creating change.
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Knowledge of local environmental challenges and community-driven solutions.

Why Join Us?

• A chance to lead and grow a forward-thinking environmental charity.
• Work on local sustainability projects that make a real difference.
• Flexibility on working hours and hybrid work options for a great work-life balance.
• The opportunity to shape impactful projects and drive change.