Grants Database Officer - Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom - Learn and Thrive

Description

Join us in our mission to empower children and young people with Down's syndrome and other learning needs as our Trust and Grants Officer If you're passionate about making a real impact, crafting compelling narratives, and fostering meaningful relationships, this role is for you.

Your creativity and storytelling skills will be vital in crafting persuasive funding applications, while your dedication to openness and honesty will help build trust with our valued funders.

We believe in empowering everyone we work with, making things better, and building trust through openness


Contract:
Permanent, Immediate Start

Working Hours: 15 hours per week (including hybrid working);
Annual Leave: 28 days (including statutory holidays)

We believe everyone has the right to a fulfilling life within their community, regardless of their diagnosis.

Learn and Thrive understands the barriers created by society for individuals with Down's syndrome and is committed to providing online tools to break through these barriers and facilitate their best life.

We are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Trust and Grants Officer that values empowering others, making things better, and building trust through openness.

This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission while enhancing your professional skills and personal growth.

Crafting Compelling Funding Applications:
Collaborate with the CEO to create high-quality, persuasive funding applications. Utilise your creativity and storytelling skills to effectively communicate the impact of our projects.

Building Positive Relationships:
Cultivate strong partnerships with trusts, grants, and foundations


Prospect Research:
Conduct thorough research using trust-finding databases and other resources to identify potential grant makers. Match suitable projects with the most appropriate funders.
Empowering everyone, Making things better, and Building trust through Openness


Utilising Networking Opportunities:

Actively engage in networking activities, including LinkedIn and other platforms, to expand our network and strengthen relationships within the funding community.

Willingness to explore diverse methods of stewardship and relationship building.

Join us in our mission to empower children and young people with Down's syndrome and other learning needs.