ReachOut
Schools and Universities Partnerships Manager
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Working Hours: 37.5 Hours per week Contract: Full time, Permanent Location: Hybrid working, flex days in ReachOut's co-working office spaces in either London or Manchester. Salary: £35,000 - £40,000
Who we are
ReachOut is a youth development charity and a strategic partner for schools. Through collective mentoring and engaging activities, we build socio-emotional skills that transform outcomes for young people constrained by circumstance.
About the Role
The Schools and Universities Partnerships Manager will lead the development, growth, and management of ReachOut’s partnerships with schools, multi-academy trusts, and universities.
This new role is central to delivering ReachOut’s strategy to expand our reach, increase income, and deepen our impact for young people constrained by circumstance. Reporting to the CEO and sitting within the Income and Partnerships Team, the postholder will work closely with colleagues across Programmes & Impact and Volunteering.
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The role is responsible for building a strong pipeline of partners, securing sustainable funding, and managing existing relationships to ensure mutual value. Through both new and established partnerships, the postholder will support ReachOut’s mission while helping schools and universities achieve their own strategic objectives.
Who we are looking for
- An ambitious, proactive fundraiser with the ability to develop, deliver, and grow long-term partnerships with schools and universities across London, Manchester, and new locations in line with ReachOut's strategy.
- A confident communicator who thrives in a small, collaborative organisation and can build strong relationships with colleagues and external stakeholders across multiple departments and sectors.
- Someone who can work autonomously, manage competing priorities, and identify opportunities to generate income, raise our profile, and increase impact.
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How to Apply
To apply please visit our website. We are unable to provide visa sponsorship. To apply for the role you must have the right to work in the UK.
Key Dates
- Applications close: 9am on Friday 18th September 2026
- Interviews (in person in London or Manchester): Wednesday 23rd September 2026
- Start Date: ASAP
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