Business Development and Funding Officer

3 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom One Small Thing Full time

ROLE: Business Development and Funding Officer

HOURS OF WORK: 35 hours per week

SALARY: £30,000 - £35,000

Do you have experience of identifying and developing opportunities for growing a business or a charity/not-for-profit organisation?

Does developing meaningful relationships and partnerships motivate you? 

Can you confidently write funding proposals and reports and work with commissioners?  

The Business Development and Funding Officer will work with our Head of Quality, Training and Networks and our Director of Operations to develop our relationships with funders, commissioners and organisations who access our training and consultancy offer. They will play a vital role in our team to ensure we have a programme of work and funding relationships in place to enable us to deliver our mission and support the long-term sustainability of One Small Thing.

You will nurture our existing partnerships and identify and develop relationships that will lead to a stronger client base, for our future trauma-informed training and Quality Mark offering. You will also work closely our Director of Operations, to secure funding opportunities to support our team to deliver our mission.

Ideally, you'll have previous experience of working within the justice sector and the issues facing justice involved women, however, if you have strong experience of business development, fundraising and partnership building, we'd also love to hear from you. You'll need to be comfortable with managing your own workload, whilst collaborating with others to make the most of every opportunity to add value. This role will be hybrid, based in London (Vauxhall) and remote.

We offer the following employee benefits:


• We are a Real Living Wage Employer


• 28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays – pro rata


• A day off on your Birthday


• Long Service Award – extra holiday for 3+ years' service


• A comprehensive induction and training programme


• An unlimited counselling service through our Employment Assistance Programme "OpenUp", which you can also extend to 3 members of your family.


• Enhanced Company sick pay scheme


• Team member of the month awards


• Refer a Friend Recruitment Bonus


• 5% employer contribution to your NEST Pension, increasing after 3+ years' service


• Learning & Development opportunities relevant to each role


• Blue Light Discount Scheme


• Team building activities


• Regular collaborative team days

The closing date for applications is 12pm on Tuesday 22nd April 2025. We reserve the right to close this advert at any time if we receive a high volume of applications.

Please visit our website to download the full recruitment pack and job description for this role https://onesmallthing.org.uk/work-with-us



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