Funding Officer

Volunteer Centre Harlow; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hours

Remote working options

Training provided

Comfortable office environment

Job summary

Volunteer Centre Harlow is seeking a Funding Officer based in Brentwood to help identify grants and assist with bid submissions. This part-time role offers flexibility in hours and the option to work from home or in a comfortable office in Thorndon Park.

No specific qualifications are required, though familiarity with Word, Excel, and web searches is beneficial. Training will be provided to support successful candidates in their roles.

Qualifications

• No specific qualifications are required.
• A working knowledge of Word and Excel is desirable.
• Relevant training will be provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist with identifying appropriate grant opportunities and prepare bid submissions.

Tools

Word

Excel

Web searches (especially using AI)

Job description

Funding Officer

Trailnet is a Brentwood-based community interest company dedicated to helping people to cycle for leisure and transport. We rely partly on external funding to support our projects, and are looking for a resourceful, organised person to assist with identifying appropriate grants and preparing bids.

If you would like to join our friendly, dedicated team on a part-time basis, we can be very flexible with days, times and commitment. This role suits someone looking to work from home, although you are welcome to come into our office if preferred. Our office is a comfortable, heated space at our cycle centre within Thorndon Park.

Responsibilities

Assist with identifying appropriate grant opportunities and prepare bid submissions.

Qualifications

No specific qualifications are required, but a working knowledge of Word, Excel and web searches (especially using AI) would be desirable. Relevant training will be provided.

Benefits

Paid part-time role with flexible hours and remote working options. Training provided. Comfortable office environment.