The role

We are seeking an experienced Grants Officer to join our dynamic team and manage all the grants for our movement to help the long term unemployed. In this role you will be required to ensure application opportunities are identified, guidelines, requirements, and administrative procedures are adhered to in the submission of grants.

Duties and responsibilities include:

Research all grants available to apply for.
Develop good working relationships with officers of the government, grant funding bodies, philanthropic and other institutions;
Liaise and work closely with the collaborative Universities research offices,
Manage and maintain a grants database;
Manage ongoing grants and reporting requirements;

About you

You will have a passion for wanting to help others along with previous experience in grant submissions or securing corporate sponsorships.

We would like to meet you if you have:

Experience in the development of grant applications and their management;
High level written and verbal communication skills;
High level proof reading skills and attention to detail;
The ability to effectively liaise with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders of scientific and non-scientific backgrounds;
The ability to work autonomously and as a part of a larger administrative team;
The ability to undertake project management and development and have excellent time management skills.
Experience working within the research sector

Come and work with us & help make a difference.