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Membership Development Manager

About the role

The Membership Development Manager is responsible for evolving NCVO’s membership proposition into a high-performing programme with significantly expanded reach. This role will be the innovative and strategic lead for income generation and service offerings within the organisation.

This role will work cross-functionally to deliver membership excellence whilst driving the design and implementation of new features and markets.

Key responsibilities

  • Building high impact partnerships and initiatives with external organisations.
  • Data focussed decision making, championing informed evidence based decision making for launching new service lines.
  • Identifying and launching new products to established offerings in order to drive membership innovation.
  • Relationship management and negotiation . This role will lead in driving through significant change to our membership with real commercial focus.

This is an exciting opportunity for a strategic, commercially minded leader who thrives on innovation and growth. You’ll shape the future of NCVO’s membership, expand our reach and play a central role in strengthening both our sector influence and long-term sustainability.

Your background

  • Track record in business development and membership innovation.
  • Great background in stakeholder and relationship management across all levels.
  • Examples of where you have developed new or enhanced existing service offerings within membership environments.
  • Managing relationships with external service providers.

This role is a great opportunity to curate the service offering our customers receive from providers and services as well as their relationship with NCVO.

An exciting time to join with new structure and investment across the team, we're looking to ensure we are always improving the high standards our membership can expect as well as identifying future demand areas to expand into and grow even further.

About the Team

Membership and Customer Services is a newly evolved team that exists to grow, connect and convene NCVO’s membership. The team acquires roughly 1,400 new members a year and offers care and support to retain 90% of its current 17K members.

Why join us

With members at the heart of everything we do, we champion the charities and volunteers who make a daily difference to our communities across England. Join us and help us make communities stronger and support us making a bigger difference!

Some of NCVO’s great benefits include:

  • 25 days’ annual leave (pro-rata for part-time staff), increasing based on years of service
  • five days’ volunteering leave (pro rata for part-time staff)
  • enhanced pay for maternity/adoption leave
  • generous employer pension contribution of up to 8.5% of salary.

Find out more about the benefits of working at NCVO.

Important documentation

How to apply and contact

Send a copy of your CV and our information form, quoting the reference MDM, to recruitment@ncvo.org.uk. You can also send any queries about the process to this address.

We’re not able to respond to or provide feedback on every application received. If you have not heard back within 72 hours of your application, unfortunately you've been unsuccessful in progressing to the next stage.

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