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Project Development Officer

1 month ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Drumchapel Citizens Advice Bureau Full time

Location: Flexible with some office working

Job Type: Full-time/ part time considered

Closing Date: 5pm Monday 20th May 2024

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and dedicated Project Development Officer to join our team at Drumchapel Citizens Advice. The ideal candidate will have a passion for funding proposal development and bid writing, as well as a strong desire to make a positive impact in their community. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading on the development and submission of funding proposals to a range of funders, including government bodies, charitable trusts, and corporate sponsors.

This role may be ideal for a recent University graduate who is looking to start a career in bid writing and funding proposal development, someone with transferable skills who wants a change or an experienced Project Development Officer.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Understand the funding landscape and identify opportunities for funding
  • Research and analyse funding opportunities and assess their alignment with the organization's goals and objectives
  • Lead the development of funding proposals, including writing and editing text, gathering supporting materials, and coordinating with internal stakeholders
  • Coordinate with external partners and collaborators as required
  • Ensure all proposals are compliant with funder guidelines and meet Citizens Advice standards
  • Work closely with the finance and monitoring and evaluation teams to ensure that budgets and impact statements are accurate and compelling
  • Support the development and implementation of bid management processes and systems
  • Keep abreast of the latest developments in funding and bid writing

Qualifications:

  • University degree in a relevant field (e.g. English, Communications, Marketing) or relevant work experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to tight deadlines
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong research and analytical skills
  • Knowledge of monitoring and evaluation and budgeting for funding proposals would be advantageous otherwise full training will be provided.
  • Experience working with a charity or non-profit organization would be advantageous but not essential

How to apply

To apply, please submit a CV and cover letter expressing your interest in this opportunity to Laura McMahon via the 'Apply' button above.

Shortlisted candidates will be invited to attend an interview and required to submit in advance of the interview a written assignment to further showcase their skills. The assignment will consist of a 500-word piece on a topic to be confirmed.

Citizens Advice is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all qualified individuals. If you meet the qualifications outlined above and are passionate about making a difference in your community, we encourage you to apply.

Up to £30,000 depending on experience


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