Grants Fundraising Specialist

4 days ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom RSPB Full time

About the Role

RSPB Scotland is a leading nature conservation charity dedicated to protecting Scotland's wildlife and natural habitats. We are seeking an experienced grants fundraiser to join our Fundraising team, responsible for securing and maximising income from external grant and charitable trust funding sources.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify and pursue new funding opportunities to support RSPB Scotland's conservation work
  • Develop and submit high-quality grant proposals to secure funding
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with funders, stakeholders, and internal teams
  • Manage multiple tasks and priorities to meet deadlines
  • Line manage and support team members as required

Essential Skills and Experience

  • Proven track record in securing grants and charitable trust funding
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Good numeracy skills and ability to manage budgets
  • Understanding of funder motivations and funding processes
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Resilience and adaptability in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent relationship-building and collaboration skills
  • Persuasive verbal communication skills
  • Competent user of Microsoft Office programmes

About RSPB Scotland

We are committed to developing an inclusive and diverse RSPB, where everyone feels supported, valued, and able to be their full selves. We believe that people of colour and disabled people are underrepresented in the environment, climate, sustainability, and conservation sector, and we are particularly interested in receiving applications from these groups.

The RSPB is an equal opportunities employer and a licenced sponsor. This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship, and the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK.

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