Applications Assessor
Location: Angel Square, Coop, Manchester City Centre
Contract: Temporary
Pay Rate: 12.21 per hour (PAYE, weekly pay)
Duration: 5 weeks
Working Hours: Monday - Friday 09:00am - 17:00pm
The Co-op Group in Manchester are looking to recruit a small team to assess and review funding applications for the Co-op's Local Community Fund.
Based at their central Manchester office, the role involves assessing and validating applications for the fund. You will also be required to cross check information against various databases and handle sensitive information, so having a great eye for detail is very important.
You'll be reading information about exciting community projects that need funding and ensuring these meet our eligibility criteria.
Our client is looking for someone with good communication skills, as this role will involve emailing applicants to gain further information for any incomplete application forms.
You'll be working full-time at their main Head Office, based 5 minutes away from Victoria train and tram station and 3 minutes away from Shudehill bus station. The office has a fully equipped gym and coffee bar, in addition to an onsite shop and post office.
Key Accountabilities
- To assess all funding applications in detail and investigate any potential issues
- To cross check organisations against relevant databases and ensure their legitimacy
- To escalate cases when appropriate, to the correct teams, in a timely manner
Key Experience, Knowledge & Skills
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Great communication skills
- Excellent spelling, punctuation and grammar
- Strong customer service ethic
- PC literate, familiar with Outlook and using databases
Would Suit Someone Who
- Enjoys problem solving and checking information
- Is methodical and can follow processes
- Is motivated by making a difference, helping groups access funding
Company information:
This contract vacancy is being advertised by Rullion Ltd
Since 1978, Rullion has been securing exceptional candidates for a range of clients; from large well-known brands to SMEs and start-ups. As a family-owned business, Rullion's approach is credible and honest, focused on building long-lasting relationships with both clients and candidates.
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We celebrate and support diversity and are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.
Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants.