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Coventry, West Midlands (Hybrid)
Solihull, West Midlands
Warwick, Warwickshire
Warwickshire
£29,094 per year
Full-time
Contract (Fixed term, 12 months)
Job description

Relationship Management

  • To act as the lead and relationship manager with partners on behalf of Think Active Lead, or support the development of local partnerships and networks promoting collaboration across all relevant sectors

  • Raise awareness of funding opportunities available to increase participation in sport and physical activity.

  • Lead, or support, on the development of local place partnerships that align multiple agendas with partners from across different sectors and advocate for the benefits of physical activity.

Project Management

  • To act as the lead for Sport England and other projects and initiatives managed by Think Active.

  • High-quality project management that ensures the project's aims are clear, that they are delivered on time and on budget and in line with our values.

  • Effective delivery of the Think Active, #WeThinkActive strategy, through your contribution as a team member of Think Active and with and through partners.

  • Tangibly contribute to the increase in participation in sport and physical activity and address wider social needs through creative and innovative approaches and partnerships.

  • Seek out opportunities to generate income and contribute to Think Active business development and income generation targets both for the organisation and for local partners.

  • Use robust data and insight to co-design, implement and evaluate innovative. and appropriate projects and initiatives.

  • Prepare detailed performance and financial reports for your work.

  • Adhere to GDPR and data protection through your planning, implementation and communication.

Financial Management

  • Plan, implement and in accordance with funding guidance, financial procedures, and policies, take responsibility for diversifying Think Active’s income streams in line with the strategy and business development plan

  • Project and budget management, including forecasting, monitoring of income and expenditure, plus the submission of financial reporting

Demonstrating Impact

  • Reporting progress and capturing value through case studies and evaluation processes designed to evidence the impact

  • Storytelling – the ability to articulate the impact and value of Think Active (locally, regionally, nationally and across various sectors)

Marketing and Communications

  • By strategically cultivating and managing partnerships, you will play an important role in building brand visibility and enhancing Think Active’s marketing and communications efforts.

  • You will collaborate with internal colleagues and external stakeholders to create compelling narratives that showcase the impact of our projects and initiatives, driving awareness and engagement.

  • By leveraging partnerships, the Partnership Manager will contribute to positioning Think Active in promoting health and well-being through innovative and impactful physical activity projects, initiatives and collaborations.

PERSON SPECIFICATION

Core Values

  • Ability to promote and manage diversity and demonstrate a fair and ethical approach in all situations

  • A team player who can communicate and work effectively within a team environment

  • Demonstrate kindness, consideration, appreciation, and acceptance (and you should expect the same in return).

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Qualifications

  • Relevant degree or equivalent or experience qualification in business, health, sport, physical activity or a related field

Knowledge / Experience

  • Proven experience in partnership development or comparable role (including project management) within a sport, physical activity, health, charity, nonprofit or similar setting. We are particularly interested in those with experience in the Health Sector

  • Track record of delivering successful individual, team, and partnership outcomes

  • Experience in developing, managing and nurturing relationships with partners and stakeholders

  • Knowledge of issues facing the least active in society and the benefits of physical activity

  • Knowledge of the local community and stakeholders in Coventry, Solihull, and Warwickshire

  • Previous experience with fundraising and grant applications

  • Experience in event planning and delivery

  • Knowledge of local and national strategies and policies relating to sport, physical activity, and health promotion

  • Knowledge of current trends and innovations in sport and physical activity participation and promotion

  • Knowledge of safeguarding and protecting children and vulnerable people in sport.

  • Knowledge of current legislation related to health, community, and sport agendas.

  • Experience in drafting, implementing, and reporting on strategic development plans and policies in partnership with partners, stakeholders, and people.

  • Experience in planning and managing significant budgets related to priorities and meeting the requirements of funding agencies or partner organisations.

Skills & Abilities

  • Ability to successfully lead or manage and motivate individuals and a project team

  • Ability to develop and implement effective partnership strategies

  • Well-developed written and verbal communication skills and the ability to motivate, enthuse, persuade, negotiate, and influence.

  • Strategic, critical thinking and decision-making skills

  • The ability to be well organised, work on your own initiative and across a broad portfolio, successfully managing a range of projects, partners, and budgets often with conflicting deadlines and priorities.

  • Strong project management skills

  • Computer literate across a range of platforms (we use Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Project)

  • Presentation skills with the ability to facilitate group sessions and workshops

BEHAVIOURAL TRAITS

  • Strong work ethic and have the willingness to go above and beyond.

  • Professional, supportive and always respect confidentiality.

  • Able to reflect on your own performance and want to improve, can take and welcome feedback, and embrace improvement areas through self-development, training, and professional development

TECHNICAL & PRACTICAL REQUIREMENTS

  • Willingness to work occasional evenings/weekends.

  • Ability to travel across Coventry, Solihull and Warwickshire, and wider across the West Midlands and nationally as required,

  • Think Active’s main headquarters are in Leamington Spa, with work also taking place across Coventry, Solihull, and Warwickshire. We operate a blended working model that includes home working, office attendance, and travel to meetings as required. The post holder will be expected to work flexibly to meet the organisation's needs.

Organisation
Think Active View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 11 - 20

For everyone in Coventry, Solihull & Warwickshire to benefit from movement and enjoy sport and physical activity in safe and thriving communities.

Refreshed on: 30 January 2026
Closing date: 18 February 2026 at 15:41
Tags: Project Management, Customer support, Partnerships