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Benefits offered by this job
Generous pension scheme
22 days annual leave
40% discount in cafés
30% discount in shops
Interest-free loans for travel tickets
Flexible working options
Job summary
A prominent historical institution is seeking a Trusts and Foundations Fundraiser to contribute to their annual revenue target of £1.4M-£2M. Responsibilities include securing major grants, identifying funding opportunities, and preparing proposals aligned with project goals. The ideal candidate will possess grant writing experience, strong communication abilities, and a passion for heritage. This full-time position is fixed-term until June 2028 with a salary of £40,500 per annum, offering a flexible working environment and additional employee benefits.
Qualifications
Proven experience of securing grants and complex funding applications.
Excellent writing skills and strong powers of persuasion.
Highly organized and able to prioritize and meet deadlines.
Responsibilities
Secure major grants to contribute to the Museum's revenue target.
Source and identify funding opportunities.
Prepare compelling proposals to match project aims with fundraising criteria.
Skills
Grant writing
Financial reporting
Networking ability
Organizational skills
Persuasion skills
Collaboration
Flexibility
Interest in heritage and culture
Tools
Raisers Edge NXT
Job description
A prominent historical institution is seeking a Trusts and Foundations Fundraiser to contribute to their annual revenue target of £1.4M-£2M. Responsibilities include securing major grants, identifying funding opportunities, and preparing proposals aligned with project goals. The ideal candidate will possess grant writing experience, strong communication abilities, and a passion for heritage. This full-time position is fixed-term until June 2028 with a salary of £40,500 per annum, offering a flexible working environment and additional employee benefits.