Interim Business Development Director (12 Months)

Gordon Moody is the UK’s leading charity dedicated to supporting those most affected by gambling harm. Through our residential treatment centres, therapy programmes, and national training initiatives, we deliver evidence-based services that change lives.

The Role

We are seeking an Interim Business Development Director (12 Months) to lead the strategic growth of our commissioned services and partnerships across health, criminal justice, and social care systems.

In this role, you will:

• Lead high-value bids and manage a pipeline of opportunities with NHS, ICBs, Local Authorities, and other commissioners.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams to design innovative, evidence-based service proposals.
• Ensure submissions are high-quality, compliant, and demonstrate impact, value, and sustainability.
• Shape solutions that balance client needs, financial viability, and operational delivery.
• Represent Gordon Moody externally, building strong relationships and influencing commissioning priorities.

About You

We’re looking for someone with:

• A strong track record of winning high-value (£500k+) bids in healthcare, mental health, or social care.
• In-depth knowledge of NHS and public commissioning processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and proposal-writing skills.
• Commercial acumen and confidence in interpreting financial models.
• Resilience and the ability to build trusted relationships quickly.
• Experience in addiction or gambling harms, trauma-informed approaches, or safeguarding would be an advantage.

Why Join Us?

This is a unique opportunity to apply your skills and expertise in a role that will directly contribute to expanding life-changing services for people affected by gambling harm.

Apply now to be part of our mission to transform lives.

APPLY FOR THIS POSITION: Interim Business Development Director (12 Months)

If you are interested, please complete the short online application form below. If you have any questions please contact recruitment@gordonmoody.org.uk.

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