Foundation Manager | Maternity Cover

The Utley Foundation; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 47,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

The Utley Foundation is seeking a proactive Foundation Manager for a fixed-term maternity cover. Working closely with the CEO and trustees, you will support grant-making, finance, governance and operations while managing relationships with funded partners.

The role requires strong organisational and numerical skills, with experience in budgets and financial information. Flexible working patterns are available; London-based meetings may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in charity or grant-making is beneficial but transferable skills welcome.
• Strong organisational and numerical abilities.
• Able to work with budgets and financial information.

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day running of the Foundation, including grant-making, finance and governance.
• Oversee operations and relationships with funded partners.
• Prepare budgets, spreadsheets and financial reporting for Trustees and CEO.
• Collaborate with the CEO and trustees on governance and strategic matters.

Skills

Proactive

Highly organised

Detail oriented

Job description

The Utley FoundationWe’re looking for a proactive, highly organised Foundation Manager to join The Utley Foundation on a fixed-term maternity cover contract.This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their career, develop their skills and gain experience across a small, hands-on charitable foundation.Working closely with our CEO and trustees, you’ll support the day-to-day running of the Foundation, including grant-making, finance, governance, operations and relationships with our funded partners.We're looking for someone who is a natural self-starter, exceptionally organised, detail-oriented and confident working with budgets, spreadsheets and financial information.Experience in the charity or grant-making sector would be beneficial, but we're equally interested in someone with strong transferable skills, good judgement and a willingness to learn.Role detailsContract: Fixed-term maternity cover, up to 15 monthsSalary: Up to £52,000 per annum (FTE), depending on experienceWorking pattern: Four or five days per week, with flexible working arrangements availableLocation: Remote, with a preference for candidates based in London or the surrounding areas for occasional meetings and visitsStart date: As soon as possibleAbout us: The Utley Foundation is a private charitable foundation supporting initiatives that create meaningful social impact, particularly in music and dementia, children and young people, and the Armed Forces community. For further information about the role and responsibilities, please see the full Job Description attached.

Location

London

Working from

Hybrid

Remuneration

Salary: Up to £52,000 per annum (full time equivalent), depending on experience. Flexible working arrangements available, with the role offered on a four or five day per week basis.