SENIOR FUNDRAISING MANAGER

Location: Derry, Londonderry
Salary: £40,876 per annum
Vacancy Type: 3 years fixed term contract
Hours: 36 hours per week,

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven track record of securing high-value grants (100k+) from statutory, lottery, trust/foundation, transnational or philanthropic sources
• Experience developing and managing a multi-year fundraising strategy and pipeline
• Experience working collaboratively with programme, finance and impact staff to co-develop fundable proposals
• Familiarity with preparing budgets and financial projections for funding applications
• Excellent written communication skills with the ability to craft persuasive outcomes-based funding applications
• Strong strategic thinking and pipeline planning capabilities
• High level of financial literacy and ability to construct credible budgets
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to represent the organisation externally
• Ability to interpret and align to funder priorities, strategic frameworks and public benefit requirements
• Ability to prioritise, manage deadlines and work independently
• Knowledge of UK and Ireland funding landscape
• Knowledge of EU funding landscape

THE ROLE

The Senior Fundraising Manager will be responsible for securing funding through a dynamic portfolio of grant funding, including trusts and foundations, statutory programmes, lottery schemes, transnational schemes and philanthropic sources.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Strategic Leadership
• Bid Development and Grant Writing
• Internal Collaboration and Support
• General/Administration