New Job: Trusts and Foundations Manager (12-Month Maternity Cover)
Are you an experienced fundraising professional looking to make a real impact, in a job where you can truly make a difference? Our client in Southend is seeking a Trusts and Foundations Manager to join their team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is your chance to drive meaningful change by securing vital funding for life-changing projects supporting people experiencing homelessness.
Benefits:
- Salary £34,909pa - 12 month FTC
- Hours of work 37hrs - 9am -5pm
- Death in service 3 x Salary
- Employee Assistance program
- Pension
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and secure funding from trusts, foundations, and grant-making bodies.
- Build strong relationships with funders, ensuring long-term support.
- Develop compelling grant applications and funding proposals.
- Track funding progress and ensure all grant requirements are met.
- Collaborate with internal teams to gather key information for applications
About You
- Proven experience in Trusts and Foundations fundraising, with a track record of securing major grants.
- Exceptional writing skills - you know how to tell a story that inspires action.
- Strong relationship-building skills.
- A strategic thinker who can manage multiple projects and deadlines.
- Knowledge of the charitable funding landscape and an eye for new opportunities.
- Experience in homelessness, housing, or social impact sectors an advantage.
- Knowledge of fundraising CRM systems.
- A knack for monitoring and evaluating funded projects.
Further information
If you feel you have the skills and experience as well as the personal attributes for this role, please apply. For more information, please contact Esther at Satarah Recruitment Limited as well as submitting your most up to date CV.