Grants Officer

Our client is a major PLC who have a charitable foundation.

The Foundation’s trustees have decided to be People Positive by 2030. Their goal as a Foundation is to permanently improve one million lives by 2030 in communities that the Foundation has identified to support, by providing access to people, know-how and capital.

In carrying out the work, they support the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and work in consortium and partnership with communities, organisations and charities who are working in our priority areas which are to:
1. Improve health and wellbeing for underserved and disadvantaged communities

2. Reduce hunger and poverty, and improve livelihoods

3. Protect and restore ecosystems

We currently have an exciting vacancy for a Grant Associate, reporting to the Grant Manager. The purpose of the role is to support the Grant Manager in managing the Foundation’s Grant making programme, working closely with other teams at and our grant partners.

**Our ideal person**

It’s important to us that we find the best person for the job and that you have the best opportunity to succeed in the role. To help, we have outlined our expectations for the role and what core skills and experiences we require as well as what would make you an ideal fit. In turn, we hope this helps you evaluate if this is the right job for you.

**Essentials**:

- Experience of working in Grant management, Communications, or Marketing
- Ability to manage multiple projects
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Interpersonal skills and creativity
- Team player excellent interpersonal skills

**Desirables**
- Event management experience
- Experience in CRM management systems

This role will be largely home based with a requirement to attend Head Office occasionally for meetings

**Salary**: £30,000.00-£34,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Free parking
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Goole: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location