Funding Officer

Funding Officer

Ongoing role
J98768
At a glance

Skills

  • Financial management

Where

Brentford, tw8 0bb
Remote opportunity

Time

Mostly during office hours Estimate of time needed:
3-7 hours / week or 7-15 hours / week

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in securing funding within the charity sector, with at least 5 years of experience. 

What will you be doing?

Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify and pursue funding opportunities, including grants, donations, and partnerships.
  • Develop and submit compelling funding proposals to potential donors and funding bodies.
  • Build and maintain relationships with existing and potential funders.
  • Track and report on funding progress, ensuring that all targets are met or exceeded.
  • Collaborate with the team to align funding efforts with the charity's strategic goals.

 

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in fundraising within the charity sector.
  • Strong understanding of grant application processes and donor relations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for the mission of Kawasaki Disease UK.

What are we looking for?

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in fundraising within the charity sector.
  • Strong understanding of grant application processes and donor relations.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
  • Passion for the mission of Kawasaki Disease UK.

What difference will you make?

Your fundraising activities will help us to do the following - continue research on Kawasaki Disease, continue to share info to as many people as possible, and to give money to parents in need.

Causes
  • Children / families
  • Health and well being / research and care
  • Organisation type: 
    Charity

    The primary objective of Kawasaki Disease UK is to save lives by promoting early diagnosis and treatment of Kawasaki Disease. This is crucial because Kawasaki Disease can lead to severe heart...