External Funding Officer, Perth

3 weeks ago

Perth, United Kingdom Perth and Kinross Council Full time

Job Description

External Funding Officer, Perth PKC
£38, - £42, (Fixed Term until 31 October )
Pullar House, 35 Kinnoull Street, Perth PH1 5GD

You will contribute to the development of funding propositions to deliver the strategies and policies that support sustainable economic growth in Perth and Kinross. The post holder will be expected to (a) identify external funding opportunities relevant to the delivery of the Council’s priority for sustainable and inclusive economic growth and (b) to take the initiative in working with colleagues on the development of specific projects seeking external funding. The role will require extensive research and analytical skills, familiarity with the policy context driving relevant external funding sources and a high level of competence in bid writing, communication and team working.

The main duties will be:-
•Assist in identifying relevant external funding sources
•Ensuring relevant staff are aware of the opportunities available
•Keep the funding landscape under ongoing review and identifying new opportunities that the council or partners can bid for
•Coordinate and support awareness raising at council and partnership level of external funding opportunities through establishment of, and effective use of, corporate and partnership communication networks and channels
•Support the development of project proposals in consultation/ partnership with council officers and/or external agencies and partner organisations
•Support the development of major funding applications and business cases, with a particular focus on those that support economic growth, regeneration, and economic recovery.
•Supporting service departments to develop project proposals and funding bids that comply with funder requirements and are of the requisite quality to be successful in securing funding
•Providing advice to project leads in respect to external funding compliance/claims and supporting them to minimise financial risk to the council through non-compliance or failure to drawdown funds.
Some Key areas of work will include Funding Programme:
• Set Up and Administration
• Animation
• Compliance and Monitoring
• Post Programme closure and Monitoring
• Monitoring & Performance Reporting

The postholder may be required to perform duties other than those given in the job description for the post. The particular duties and responsibilities attached to posts may vary from time to time depending on the requirements of the service without changing the general character of the duties of the level of responsibilities entailed.

Interviews will be held on the 21 June in person in Perth.

Requirements

The successful candidate will require to have:-

*Relevant Degree or equivalent experience
*Knowledge of external funding programmes and processes
*Experience of securing external funding
*Understanding of current Economic Development issues
*Knowledge of local, regional, and national strategic priorities and funding initiatives
*Experience of working in a professional environment delivering project development, implementation, and review
*Effective report and application writing
*An awareness of budgeting and financial management
*Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to tailor communication to a variety of audiences
*Self-motivated and able to work on their own initiative but must equally be able to work as part of a team
*Positive and enthusiastic attitude
*Organisational and time management skills
*Ability to work to tight deadlines
*Analytical and problem-solving skills

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