Freelance Projects Manager for the British Association of Local History

BALH is looking for a motivated and organised freelance Projects Manager. This role will boost our capacity to deliver and grow an exciting programme of online and in‑person outreach events, member activities, and small grant awards.

Location:

Home-based with an expectation to attend events nationally

Duration:

1 July – 31 December 2026

Budget:

£8,000 for 6 months, inclusive of VAT, plus reasonable expenses

Main duties:

Event Management & Co‑ordination

• Manage and co‑ordinate BALH online events
• Organise in‑person events (including regional conferences & weekend events)
• Co‑ordinate BALH involvement in external events
• Event promotion

Outreach Communication

• Serve as first point of contact for BALH via the outreach inbox

Marketing & Promotion

• Assist promotion of the BALH through press and media
• Help to develop new marketing channels

Small Grants Programme

• Manage communication and support for Small Grants recipients

Closing date:

5 May 2026, 17:00

Interviews:

21 May 2026

Full details and how to apply: balh-projects-manager-tender-final-2026-03.pdf