Business Development Consultant

The Trust seeks a Consultant with experience of working in a cultural, community or membership organisation, involving development work and partnership building. They should have a broad-based interest in Cornwall's historic and built environment, possess business acumen and understand the funding context within which Building Preservation Trusts operate. Working closely with Chair of Trustees, the Consultant will research, develop and produce a detailed Business Plan for the Trust for 2025-2028. This must be financially robust and is expected to include some pre-feasibility work for the Trust's next project. The commission will begin in October 2023 and last for 9 months. It is funded by grants from the Shared Prosperity Fund and National Lottery Heritage Fund and the guide price is £35,000 - £45,000 including VAT. Closing date for tenders is 30 June 2023. Interviews will be online, by arrangement, during July and August. The full Invitation to Tender document can be downloaded here. https://cornwallbpt.org/recruitment/ or by email from: cbptrust@gmail.com