Energy Grant Program Manager (Remote)

Energy Saving Trust; Greater London; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday

Flexible working

Pension & life assurance

Enhanced family leave

Green travel perks

Professional development support

Wellbeing allowance

Job summary

Energy Saving Trust is seeking a Development Officer to manage the full grant lifecycle for Ofgem Energy Redress funding, from assessing applications through to project delivery and grantee relationships. You will serve as the primary contact for grantees, ensuring successful outcomes through reporting and scrutiny of claims.

We value experience in energy issues, project management, and working with the charitable sector, with strong stakeholder management and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Good understanding of energy issues, fuel poverty sector and the challenges faced by vulnerable energy consumers.
• Good understanding and experience of project management.
• Good understanding of the charitable and community sector and the unique challenges they face.
• Interpersonal skills and experience building and managing trusted relationships with important stakeholders at all levels including senior management of national organisations.
• Attention to detail, well organised and ability to check large amounts of information against a range of metrics and deliver work to a high standard.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full grant lifecycle for Ofgem Energy Redress funding, from assessing applications and supporting grant panels to overseeing project delivery and managing grantee relationships for grants ranging from £20k to over £1 million.
• Act as a primary contact for Energy Redress grantees, providing guidance, challenging when necessary, and ensuring project success through regular reporting and claims scrutiny.
• Maintain accurate project records and respond to scheme-related queries, engaging with diverse stakeholders including voluntary organisations and local authorities.
• Support the promotion of the Energy Redress scheme, including delivering presentations at external events.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Energy sector knowledge

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Energy Saving Trust is seeking a Development Officer to manage the full grant lifecycle for Ofgem Energy Redress funding, from assessing applications through to project delivery and grantee relationships. You will serve as the primary contact for grantees, ensuring successful outcomes through reporting and scrutiny of claims.

We value experience in energy issues, project management, and working with the charitable sector, with strong stakeholder management and attention to detail.