Funding Officer

1 week ago


Belfast, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Funding Officer

Location: Belfast BT7 2JD (Hybrid/Remote options available) - first 2 weeks training office based.

Working Hours: Flexible, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm / 8am - 4pm
Pay: £12 - £13 per hour (dependent on experience) + Travel expenses paid

Contract Length: Temporary until March 2024
Start Date: Immediate

About the Role:
Are you passionate about making a difference in communities and supporting organisations to achieve their goals? We're seeking a Funding Officer to join our team in Belfast. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in assessing funding requests, managing grants, and working closely with local communities to drive positive change.
As a Funding Officer, you will be responsible for assessing applications, managing a caseload of projects, and providing advice to organisations to ensure they successfully deliver their projects and achieve measurable impact. This role requires strong communication skills, a solid understanding of the funding landscape, and the ability to manage risks and challenges effectively.
Key Responsibilities:

Assess Funding Requests: Review applications and assess the viability of projects for funding, ensuring alignment with community needs and organisational goals.
Grant Management: Oversee the grant process from application to delivery, ensuring projects are on track and funds are used effectively.
Caseload Management: Manage your own caseload of funded projects, liaising with grant recipients and providing guidance and support as needed.
Project Visits: Undertake regular visits to project sites to assess progress, offer advice, and monitor outcomes.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks associated with projects and work proactively with organisations to mitigate them.
Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with stakeholders, helping them connect with the right resources to achieve their goals.Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

Curiosity & Understanding: A keen interest in the funding sector and a commitment to understanding the needs of local communities.
Customer Service: A strong commitment to providing excellent customer service to both stakeholders and grant recipients.
Financial Acumen: Ability to analyse financial data, review business plans, and identify potential risks.
Community-Oriented: A strengths-based approach to working with individuals and organisations to overcome challenges.
Social Policy Knowledge: Understanding of the social policy landscape and the role of third-sector organisations.
Communication Skills: Confidence in presenting information to external audiences and stakeholders.
Learning & Development: Ability to learn from funded projects and share insights for the benefit of the wider organisation.Why Apply?

Flexible Working: Enjoy a flexible working schedule with options for hybrid or remote working.
Competitive Pay: £12 - £13 per hour, with travel costs reimbursed.
Immediate Start: If you're ready to make an impact, we're looking for someone to start as soon as possible.
Meaningful Work: Play a key role in supporting local communities and organisations to thrive.
If you're ready to make a difference and bring your expertise in funding and community development to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you
Apply today to take the next step in your career


  • Funding Officer

    5 days ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom Manpower UK - RISE Full time

    Funding Officer Location : Belfast BT7 2JD (Hybrid/Remote options available) - first 2 weeks training office based.Working Hours : Flexible, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm / 8am - 4pm Pay : £12 - £13 per hour (dependent on experience) + Travel expenses paidContract Length: Temporary until March 2024 Start Date : ImmediateAbout the Role: Are you passionate...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Shearwater Recruitment Full time

    **Short Description** The post holder will be expected to use their expertise in order to meet their client’s expectations and maintain client relationships. They will help ensure all the administration tasks for the designated clients are undertaken accurately and efficiently. They will help run the team on a day to day basis, reporting into the Fund...

  • Client Accountant

    3 weeks ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom IQ-EQ Full time

    Job DescriptionResponsibilities (how we will measure success)Day to day responsibility for the management of designated Private Equity or Real Estate ClientsReview quarterly and annual financial statements and reportsWork closely with your line Manager and Technical & Training Team to ensure financial statements meet the Funds’ reporting requirements, eg...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Ocorian Full time

    Company Description Fund services | Corporate | Capital markets | Private client | Regulatory & Compliance We help clients succeed by unlocking new value through expertise, trust and scale. We deliver solutions that solve complex challenges faced by asset managers, financial institutions, corporates, high net-worth individuals and family offices. With a...

  • Client Accountant

    1 month ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom IQ-EQ Full time

    Job DescriptionEvery day brings a new challenge so you’ll need to be a team player at heart, with an eye for detail and great organisational skills so you can prioritise your day to ensure deadlines are met and timelines are adhered to.  Your primary responsibility will be to act as a day-to-day front office contact for your designated private equity,...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

    About Herbert Smith FreehillsWe are a leading law firm that advises many of the world's largest and most ambitious organizations across all major regions of the globe. With over 5,000 people, including 3,100 lawyers and over 2,000 business services professionals, operating from our global network of offices across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom MPA Recruitment Full time

    **Job Role**:Digital Project Implementation Officer MPA are currently recruiting a Digital Project Implementation Officer on behalf of our Belfast based client. The post holder will be responsible for supporting the implementation a range of economic development programmes which contribute to the development of the local economy, in line with regional and...

  • Development Officer

    4 weeks ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

    CADA Development Officer (2303) Concern Worldwide (UK) is looking for a CADA Development Officer to join on a fixed term, part time basis. This role is hosted by Concern UK but will work for CADA NI, of which Concern UK is a member. This role is supported through the UK Aid Alliance by funding from the from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office...

  • Development Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom EASYWEBRECRUITMENT.COM Part time

    CADA Development Officer (2303) Our client is looking for a CADA Development Officer to join on a fixed term, part time basis. This role is supported through the UK Aid Alliance by funding from the from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). About the Organisation Our client is a non-governmental, international humanitarian...

  • Development Officer

    2 weeks ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom EASYWEBRECRUITMENT.COM Full time

    CADA Development Officer (2303) Our client is looking for a CADA Development Officer to join on a fixed term, part time basis. This role is supported through the UK Aid Alliance by funding from the from the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO). About the Organisation Our client is a non-governmental, international humanitarian...

  • Compliance Officer

    5 months ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom Hunter Savage Full time

    Permanent Full-time Belfast 46440 **Job Title**: Compliance Officer **Description**: We are currently seeking a highly skilled Compliance Officer for our esteemed client based out of the Cayman Islands, a boutique firm renowned for providing comprehensive financial, regulatory, and governance services to a diverse range of corporate, fund, and trust...

  • Programme Officer

    3 months ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom HAYS Full time

    Programme Officer, Belfast £17.88 per hour, Your new company A Public Sector Organisation based in Belfast are looking to recruit for a Programmes Officer.Your new role You will implementation and monitor a portfolio of project. To support the development of project applications, providing advice where appropriate. To assess applications and provide...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION About Herbert Smith Freehills As one of the world’s leading law firms, we advise many of the largest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe. With over 5,000 people, including 3,100 lawyers and over 2,000 business services professionals, operating from our global network of offices across Asia Pacific,...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTION About Herbert Smith Freehills As one of the world’s leading law firms, we advise many of the largest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe. With over 5,000 people, including 3,100 lawyers and over 2,000 business services professionals, operating from our global network of offices across Asia Pacific,...

  • Office Administrator

    5 months ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom SERE Ltd Full time

    **Office Administrator** **Contract Type: Permanent, full-time** **Salary: £28,000** **Hours: Office based Monday - Friday 39.5 hours per week (Flexible start & finish times)** **Company pension scheme** **Cycle to work scheme** **Long Service and Loyalty incentives.** **SERE is looking to recruit a highly motivated Office Administrator to be based...

  • Office Administrator

    5 months ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom SERE Ltd Full time

    **Office Administrator** **Contract Type: Permanent, full-time** **Salary: £27,000** **Hours: Office based Monday - Friday 39.5 hours per week (Flexible start & finish times)** **Company pension scheme** **Cycle to work scheme** **Long Service and Loyalty incentives.** **SERE Motors is looking to recruit a highly motivated Office Administrator to be...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom Herbert Smith Freehills Full time

    About Herbert Smith FreehillsWe are a leading law firm that advises many of the world's largest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe. With over 5,000 people, including 3,100 lawyers and over 2,000 business services professionals, operating from our global network of offices across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and...

  • Employment Officer

    5 months ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom Mencap Full time

    **Job Advert**: *** **We have an exciting opportunity for an Employment Officer to join our Employment & Personal Development team, based in our Belfast office, covering the South and South Eastern locality** **on a permanent full-time (37.5 hours per week) contract.** As an Employment Officer, you will work as part of a team to support people with a...


  • Belfast, United Kingdom BSBI Full time

    Could you help us nurture and develop botanical skills across Northern Ireland and grow participation in the National Plant Monitoring Scheme? About the role An exciting opportunity has arisen to become the Botanical Skills Officer for our Botanical Skills Training Project in Northern Ireland, thanks to funding from the Department of Agriculture,...

  • Finance Officer

    5 months ago


    Belfast, United Kingdom Webrecruit Full time

    Lennoxvale, Belfast, Co. Antrim The Organisation Our client is a faith-based organisation comprising of three Districts (Southern, North Western and North Eastern). Each District is made up from circuits. Circuits are made up of “societies” throughout Ireland. Our client is now looking for a Finance Officer to join their team on a permanent basis, on...