Hybrid Trusts & Foundations Fundraiser

CHANCE TO SHINE FOUNDATION LTD; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Pension 8% non-contributory

Private medical healthcare

Long-term sickness insurance

Life assurance

Travel season ticket loan

Flexible working

Maternity/paternity pay

Sick pay

Volunteering 2 days/year

WeCare 24/7 online support

Cycle to Work Scheme

Job summary

Chance to Shine seeks a Trusts and Foundations Officer to secure funding from trusts and foundations and to develop compelling proposals, budgets, and reports. The role involves coordinating with operations, finance and impact teams to strengthen funder communications and ensure high-quality relationship management.

London-based, with two days in the office weekly and some travel; flexibility to attend meetings and events around the country.

Qualifications

• Essential: excellent written and verbal communication, strong attention to detail, and ability to write engaging proposals and reports.
• Desirable: fundraising experience and/or securing grants from charitable trusts and foundations; experience with Raiser's Edge CRM.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage applications to trusts and foundations with the aim of securing five-figure grants.
• Renew and grow support from funders and maintain strong relationships.
• Collaborate with operations, finance, and impact teams to develop budgets and reports for funders.
• Gather impact data and stories to strengthen funding applications and communications.
• Represent the charity at networking events when required.

Skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Proposal writing

Fundraising experience

Raiser's Edge

Tools

Raiser's Edge

Job description

Chance to Shine seeks a Trusts and Foundations Officer to secure funding from trusts and foundations and to develop compelling proposals, budgets, and reports. The role involves coordinating with operations, finance and impact teams to strengthen funder communications and ensure high-quality relationship management.

London-based, with two days in the office weekly and some travel; flexibility to attend meetings and events around the country.