Trusts Fundraising Manager

Salary: £39,520 - £46,800 per annum
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 37.5 hours, Monday – Friday
Location: East London (3 days WFH, 2 days in the office)

Join our dedicated team as a Trusts Fundraising Manager, where you will play a pivotal role in leading successful funding bids and achieving fundraising targets. This position is crucial for supporting the delivery of our broader business plan and fundraising strategies.

Day-to-day of the role:

Implement an income strategy for the charity, ensuring continued success and planned growth to fulfil our charitable goals.
Develop and sustain trust and foundation work, identify new funders, and maximise opportunities through multiple propositions.
Produce high-quality funding applications in line with potential funders' requirements and guidelines.
Collaborate with the Finance Department to review budget information and ensure accurate applications and reports are submitted.
Manage and monitor multiple applications, providing additional information promptly as required.
Track and plan applications throughout the year to ensure a continuous income stream.
Lead the reporting schedule on behalf of the organisation and meet financial targets related to income from trusts, foundations, and statutory sources.
Produce reports and attend internal meetings as necessary, including Directorate, Management, and planning meetings.
Undertake other duties as required and participate in training or professional development activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Significant experience in preparing and submitting compelling trust funding applications, with a proven track record of raising funds in excess of £100,000 annually.
Experience in developing and maintaining key relationships with funders and funding bodies over a sustained period.
High standard of written English and excellent interpersonal skills.
High level of computer literacy, including word processing, emailing, record keeping, budgets, web-based research, and customer relationship management.
Ability to manage budgets, time, and resources effectively, plan and prioritise activities, and work effectively under own direction or within a team.

If you are interested in the Trusts Fundraising Manager position, please submit your CV to us today. Potentially interviewing next week. To start as soon as possible.

Before starting this position, you’ll need to undergo a criminal record check by the Disclosure and Barring Service. You must be entitled to work in the UK.