Senior Fundraising Manager

Senior Fundraising Manager

Location: Derry, Londonderry

Salary: £40,876 per annum

Vacancy Type: 3 years fixed term contract

Hours: 36 hours per week,  

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

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

Benefits

• Competitive Salary 
• Private Medical Insurance
• Critical Illness Cover
• Life Cover
• Everyday Medical Cash Plan
• Enhanced Pension Cover
• 24 Days Holidays, plus 11 Bank Holidays 

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.