Organising and Local Mobilisation Manager – Essex, Kent and South East London (12M FTC)

Network Programmes and Innovation

The Organising and Local Mobilisation (OLM) Manager is responsible for managing ongoing support to food banks as they organise and campaign for change.

Role details

Home based with regular travel around the UK, including to food banks across assigned area, attendance to staff conferences, 121’s and team away days
Part time, (30 hours per week)
Contract type: 12 Month Fixed Term Contract
Salary: £40,227 per annum plus benefits

This varied, proactive, and fast-paced role will involve working closely with grant funded Local Organisers as part of Trussell's Organising Programme, frequently visiting food banks and delivering online and in person training.

You will hold responsibility for providing direct support as food banks develop effective campaign strategies – covering local and Trussell priorities – and ensuring they have the capacity, skills, and resources to deliver them. You will also work closely with other departments at Trussell and external partners to support food banks outside of the Organising Programme to influence locally and play a leading role in mobilising them to campaign for change.

How to apply

Please submit your application no later than 9am on 6th January 2025. We reserve the right to close early or extend this date depending on the number of applicants. 

Interviews will be held on 15th January 2025.

Please note, incomplete or speculative applications will not be considered. 

If you have any difficulties completing your application using the online portal email people@trussell.org.uk and we will do what we can to help you. Trussell is committed to achieve greater diversity and welcomes applications regardless of sex, gender, race, age, sexuality, belief or disability