Bid Writer

The Refugee And Migrant Centre Limited; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional charity in Birmingham is seeking an experienced Bid Writer to enhance their fundraising efforts. The successful candidate will research and write high-quality funding applications to various funding bodies while supporting the fundraising team. This full-time role offers hybrid working options. Ideal candidates have experience in third-sector fundraising and a passion for supporting refugees and migrants.

Qualifications

• Experience in fundraising roles for third-sector organisations.
• Ability to write high-quality applications to various funding bodies.

Responsibilities

• Conduct prospect research to identify potential funders.
• Write applications to Trusts, Foundations, and other funding sources.
• Support team members with proofreading and guidance.
• To work within the fundraising department and support team members with proof reading and guidance on their applications.

Job description

This is an opportunity for the right person to join the Refugee Migrant Centre (RMC) as an experienced Bid Writer. RMC is an established, award winning, regional charity, renowned for its work with refugees and migrants.

We are keen to hear from candidates currently working in fundraising roles for third-sector organisations, who would relish the opportunity to secure funding for our cause.

Contract type

3-12 months

Hours

35 Hours (Full time)

Location

Birmingham & the Black Country (hybrid working/remote negotiable)

We will review applications on a rolling basis and contact you if you are shortlisted for interview, so please apply as soon as possible.

Main responsibilities:

• Prospect research – to research potential funders to apply to who fund our work
• Write high quality applications
• Applications to Trusts & Foundations, Lottery, Statutory funders, social investment organisations and other funding bodies.
• To work within the fundraising department and support team members with proof reading and guidance on their applications.

To apply, please email your CV and a covering letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining how your skills and experience match the main responsibilities and person specification to Pam Gill, Deputy CEO [e-mail] . Candidates are welcome to have an informal conversation with us before applying. If you wish to do so, please e-mail [e-mail] . Or click on the link below;