Job Title: Grants and Corporate Funding Officer Location: Work From Home – with regular travel to Newark, Nottinghamshire
Position Type: Part Time (18hpw), 12 month fixed-term contract (subject to funding)
Are you passionate about making a difference and securing funds for impactful projects? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and have a knack for writing compelling proposals? Do you enjoy building and developing business funding relationships? At Homestart Newark we are dedicated to driving positive change through innovative projects and initiatives. Our mission is to help families with young children deal with whatever life throws at them. We support parents as they learn to cope, improve their confidence and build better lives for their children, and we rely on talented individuals like you to help us secure the necessary funding to make our vision a reality.
As Grants and Corporate Funding Officer, you will be the linchpin of our fundraising efforts. Research and identify potential grant opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and private entities.
Proposal Writing: Securing new corporate fundraising opportunities, building and maintaining relationships with businesses.
Collaboration: Work closely with the project manager to align grant applications and fundraising opportunities with organisational goals and project needs.
Enjoy the freedom to work from home and create your own schedule.
~ Professional Growth: Opportunities for ongoing training and career development.
~ Impact: Play a crucial role in securing funds for projects that change lives and communities
~ Laptop, phone and related equipment will be provided.
~ Company pension scheme – contributions matched at 5% of salary
~19 days paid holiday pa
In bid writing and corporate fundraising.
Skills: Exceptional writing, research, and analytical skills. Technology Savvy: Proficient in using a range of software and other relevant tools.
Outstanding communication skills, including excellent interpersonal skills, presentation and networking skills
Ready to take the next step in your career and help us make a difference? Please note, we may close the application early if we find the right candidate, so apply as soon as possible!
We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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