This learning disability charity is recruiting for a Grants Manager to generate income for the charity by working with a portfolio of grant giving organisations and by working on the identification and development of new income streams including the EU. The post holder will focus on funding streams giving between £50,000 and £1million.
The main duties of the post holder will include;
- To write and prepare applications for funding to an agreed portfolio of grant giving bodies
- Research funding programmes and identify and develop new income streams
- To ensure full accurate records of grant correspondence are all maintained
- Meet long term and annual income targets as agreed with the line manager
- Assist with the management of grant funded projects and support local fundraising activities the charity is involved with
- Provide line management support to the fundraising team when required
The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience;
- Proven ability to generate substantial income from and experience of drafting applications for Lottery and statutory funders
- Clear understanding of the structure, criteria and process of Lottery and statutory funders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with proven ability of drafting applications
- Ability to manage a demanding workload with minimum supervision
- People management skills with the ability to build and maintain excellent working relationships both internally and externally
- Experience of producing financial reports and monitoring budgets
- Computer literate particularly Microsoft Word and Excel, knowledge of database management would be desirable
If you are interested in this role or wish to register with TPP to hear about future posts, please send your CV to fundraising@tpp.co.uk. We do try to get in touch with all applications of interest however due to the volume of applications we receive this isn't always possible.
TPP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
TPP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.