Senior Grants and Bids Manager

JR United Kingdom; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative charity is seeking a Senior Grants and Bids Manager to lead their funding initiatives. In this pivotal role, you will develop high-quality applications that align with strategic goals, manage a dedicated team, and ensure compliance with commissioner requirements. Your expertise in stakeholder management and proven success in bid management will be crucial as you navigate a pipeline of funding opportunities. Join a forward-thinking organization committed to empowering individuals facing severe disadvantages and make a significant impact in their communities.

Qualifications

• Experience winning £500k+ income opportunities.
• Proven track record of successful project or bid management.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning and submission of high-quality funding applications.
• Manage and support a small team and oversee funding opportunities.

Skills

Stakeholder Management

Bid Management

Project Management

Team Leadership

Job description

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Percival are excited to be working exclusively with the St Giles Trust to help them appoint a Senior Grants and Bids Manager to join their team

St Giles Trust is a charity that supports people facing severe disadvantage to find employment, secure housing, and access the support they need to rebuild their lives. Through peer-led services and lived experience, they empower individuals to overcome injustice and become positive contributors to their communities.

Title: Senior Grants and Bids Manager

Salary: £45,000 per annum

Working Pattern: Full Time, 35 hours per week

Location: Hybrid, 1 day per week in a St Giles location (Once per fortnight in their London location)

As Senior Grants and Bids Manager, you will lead the planning, development, and submission of high-quality funding applications that align with St Giles Trust’s strategic goals. You’ll manage and support a small team, oversee a pipeline of opportunities, and ensure bids are delivered to commissioner requirements. The role also involves coaching team members, maintaining effective systems and processes, and keeping senior leadership informed of key funding trends and opportunities.

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• Experience winning £500k+ income opportunities.
• Proven track record of successful project or bid management.
• Internal and external senior stakeholder management skills.
• Positive attitude towards staff and lived experience model.

Recruitment Timeline

Deadline for Applications: ASAP

1st Stage Interviews: ASAP

We value diversity and know how important it is for charities to fairly represent their beneficiaries, therefore we encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply.

The team at Percival are committed to your journey as a candidate and will provide any necessary support throughout the application process. If you need any assistance or require any reasonable adjustments throughout the process, please don’t hesitate to contact our Recruitment Consultant Sam on [emailprotected]

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