Enterprise Manager
Job Purpose
Internal job title: Enterprise Manager - East Midlands
Working Hours: 37 Hours Monday - Friday. Occasional out of hours working for whhich TOIL is given.
Salary: £39,588 + car cash allowance (£425 per month) + benefits
Location: Remote (home), with regular travel for collaborative meetings at an East Midlands Hub.
** See full details here: East Midlands Enterprise Manager Job Pack
The Canal & River Trust is a charity entrusted with the care of over 2000 miles of canals, rivers, docks and reservoirs in England and Wales. These historic, natural and cultural assets form part of the nation's strategic and local blue-green infrastructure network, linking urban and rural communities as well as habitats. Our waterways contribute to the health and well-being of local communities and economies, creating attractive and connected places to live, work, volunteer and spend leisure time. They also play an important role in mitigating the impact of climate change and provide valuable habitats and much-needed biodiverse corridors for wildlife.
We are currently recruiting for an Enterprise Manager to generate resources to support the Trust's objective of being a waterway and wellbeing charity. To identify sources of funding and support for the development and delivery of the Region's priority projects and initiatives. Work creatively with colleagues to shape the Region's activities into fundable projects and deliver sustainable funding sources to meet these objectives. Generate resources for a range of activities, such as improving waterway infrastructure, visitor destinations, learning, participation and engagement opportunities that deliver health and wellbeing outcomes for visitors and customers.
Location & coverage
This Enterprise Manager role will be offered on a remote working basis, with a requirement to attend our main hub spaces e.g. Newark as and when required for team working a collaborative meetings.
The regularity & flexibility of travel will be discussed further at interview stage.
See our canal network here: ( https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/enjoy-the-waterways/canal-and-river-network ).
Knowledge, Skills/Qualifications & Experience
Find out more about this role here: East Midlands Enterprise Manager Job Pack
To apply:
Click on the "Apply for this job" button and follow the process - complete the application form & upload current CV.
If you have any questions about the role please contact CRT.recruitment@canalrivertrust.org.uk
- Application deadline: 13/04/2025, 23:59
- Interviews will take place w/c 05/05/2025 in person. Location TBC
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient suitable applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible
What We Offer
In addition to your salary of £39,588 + £425 per month Car Cash Allowance, you will benefit from a competitive contributory DC Pension scheme arrangement, great holiday entitlement and numerous other employee benefits, including several salary sacrifice benefits, all of which can be found here ( https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/about-us/work-for-us/our-benefits ).
Other benefits include:
- Competitive contributory DC Pension scheme arrangement, where we will double your contribution to a maximum of 10%.
- 25 days paid holiday (plus paid Bank Holidays), increasing to 30 days after 5 years.
- Home working status with 'hub' facilities available should you need the flexibility to work outside of home.
- Annual £200 personal learning & growth award to spend on any learning related activity.
- Free access to specialist counselling on a range of issues, e.g. health, financial, well-being and domestic matters.
- Access to a range of employee benefits including store discounts, boating holiday discounts and holiday purchase scheme.
- 2 days paid volunteering leave per annum, allowing you to volunteer for a local community project etc.
- Free fishing facilities across our canal network.
At the Trust we care passionately for our waterways, and as importantly, for those who look after and use them. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce brings with it a diversity of ideas, thinking and ways of working which enhances what we do as a Trust. We are striving to represent the diverse communities that we are a part of and welcome applicants from across all sectors of the community.
All candidates will be treated on the basis of their merits, skills and abilities and solely by being assessed against the requirements for the job.
When you join the Canal & River Trust you become a member of an engaged team working to preserve our heritage for future generations. Come and share your passion and knowledge with a team that makes a difference to millions of people every day.
Find out more about us on our website: https://canalrivertrust.org.uk/about-us