Job Description

Homeless Link are seeking an experienced Social Investment Manager to oversee our new and exciting Social Investment fund. With a £4.5million investment fund being secured, you will have the opportunity to shape and develop this can be used by our members

About the Role

The role of investment manager offers the opportunity for someone with vision for both the voluntary sector and for social investment to make a real impact. You will have significant scope to build and shape the fund from an early stage. Working with a small team at the cutting edge of innovation in the social investment field, and others within and beyond homeless link you will shape how social investment can be better used by our members to increase impact. We will judge our success based on whether services become more entrepreneurial, sustainable and whether they have managed to change the relationships that they have with commissioners.

About Homeless Link

Homeless Link, incorporating Sitra, is the national membership body for agencies working with people experiencing homelessness across England. We work to make services better and campaign for policy change that will help end homelessness. In April 2016, Homeless Link merged with Sitra, the national membership body which supports agencies in the housing, support and health and social care sectors. Together, we represent around 850 organisations providing supported housing and homelessness services across England.

We believe we can end homelessness and ensure that everyone has a place to call home and the support to keep it.

Key dates:

Closing date: 12pm, Monday 6 February 2017

Interviews and testing: likely to be Monday 13 February 2017