Trust and Grants Fundraiser

Charity People; Runcorn; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading charity is seeking a Trusts and Grants Fundraiser to diversify their funding portfolio and exceed fundraising targets. The role involves writing compelling proposals, maintaining donor relationships, and working closely with the team to showcase the charity's impact. Applicants should have experience in fundraising and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience in writing successful fundraising applications.
• Proven track record of meeting income targets.
• Strong organizational skills for managing multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare written applications, reports, and thank you letters.
• Support donor stewardship and research impact stories.
• Collaborate with the executive team on fundraising efforts.

Skills

Fundraising applications

Communication

Organizational skills

Job description

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Stick ‘n’ Step already has established relationships within trusts and foundations; however, they have big plans to diversify their portfolio and reach a larger range of supporters. To do this, they are looking for a Trusts and Grants Fundraiser to join the team. In your role, you’ll meet and exceed their trusts and grants targets through fundraising proposals. Your day-to-day will involve preparing compelling written applications, reports, and thank you letters, and supporting the stewardship of donors, along with working with the classroom team to research and identify impact stories, case studies, images, and videos to include in your applications. As part of your role, you’ll work closely with an amazing Chief Executive and Head of Conductive Education.

About you

This role will suit a skilled relationship builder and communicator with experience writing successful and compelling fundraising applications. You’ll need a track record of meeting income targets and the ability to present to a high standard.

You’ll also need to have strong organisational skills, with experience in planning and prioritising multiple projects at once. You’ll be comfortable working independently and as part of a team. You’ll also be someone who can project gravitas and credibility to high-level supporters.

To apply, please send a copy of your CV or profile to Ellen Drummond as the first step, and we’ll be back in touch with further details on the application process.

Closing date: 9am on the 3rd of July
First stage: w/c 8th July in Wallasey or Runcorn

Charity People actively promotes equality, diversity, and inclusion. We match charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates, irrespective of age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we know greater diversity will lead to even greater results for the charities we work with.