Development Manager – CRT Support (Wales)
Location: Tredegar, with delivery across Wales coalfield priority areas
Salary: £46,337
Reporting to: Senior Operations Manager (Wales)
This post is part of CRT’s Welsh Government funded investment and support programme in Wales.
Our Organisation
The Coalfields Regeneration Trust (CRT) is the only community wealth building charity dedicated to supporting Britain’s former coalfield communities. We are seeking a Development Manager to lead the strategic and operational delivery of CRT Support in Wales, helping voluntary, community and social enterprise organisations to build capacity, resilience and long-term sustainability.
The Role
You will manage a Welsh Government funded programme of investment and support, ensuring resources are allocated effectively, funder requirements are met, and impact is clearly evidenced. The role includes leading a small team, overseeing budgets, outputs and outcomes, strengthening partnerships, and driving continuous improvement across programme delivery.
A key priority will be leading CRT’s work on community asset transfer, community ownership and asset development across Wales, supporting community organisations to protect and develop valued local assets.
About You
You will bring experience of leading complex programmes involving partners, projects and funding streams, alongside strong knowledge of funder compliance, monitoring and reporting. You will have proven line management skills, a track record of partnership working, and experience supporting community organisations or social enterprises with governance, sustainability and organisational development.
Why Join CRT?
This is an opportunity to play a leading role in strengthening community-led regeneration across Wales’ coalfield communities, supporting resilient organisations, protecting community assets and contributing to long-term social and economic benefit.
Please see our website for an application pack: https://www.coalfields-regen.org.uk/jobs
For an informal discussion on the post, please contact natalie.sargent@coalfields-regen.org.uk
If you have any problems, please email recruitment@coalfields-regen.org.uk.
All applications must be submitted to recruitment@coalfields-regen.org.uk by 5pm on 28th July 2026.
Interviews will take place on Monday 10th, Tuesday 11th and Wednesday 12th August 2026.
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