Fundraising & Partnership Lead for Neurodiversity Company

Fundraising & Partnership Lead for Neurodiversity Company

Ongoing role
J102207
At a glance

Skills

  • Fundraising research / Bid writing
  • Fundraising strategy

Where

Liverpool, L3 5TF
Remote opportunity

Time

Either in or out of office hours Estimate of time needed:
1-3 hours / week
Meetings will likely be in the evenings, but we can be flexible so please apply regardless.

ADHD Connect is a community group for adults with ADHD, focussed on fostering connection and peer-to-peer support. We're looking for an experienced Fundraising & Partnership lead to assist with securing grants, sponsorships and partnerships.

What will you be doing?

This is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to build on and utilise their existing skills in fundraising and business development. The fundraising and partnership lead will be responsible for raising project finance and securing grants, sponsorships and partnerships.  

What are we looking for?

They should be proficient at conducting industry and market research, writing reports, writing grant applications, creating presentations and supporting project proposals/quotations.

Skills/Experience:

  • Excellent organizational, communication, and time management skills
  • Previous experience with fundraising and bid-writing is essential
  • Proficient at conducting industry research, writing reports & grant applications, creating presentations and supporting project proposals
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, PowerPoint and other Microsoft or Google products (such as Google Docs and Slides)
  • Experienced in building and managing relationships with diverse stakeholders, with an aptitude for fostering positive relationships and bringing partners together
  • Knowledge about the neurodiversity space is a plus 

The ideal candidate will:

  • Have the ability to manage timelines and keep up-to-date with grant opportunities
  • Have the ability to work independently and remotely 
  • Have a desire to work in a mission-driven organisation
  • Be able to write to compelling grant proposals, including budget narratives and impact statements. 
  • Candidate does not necessarily need to be neurodiverse themselves, but will be passionate about raising awareness about ADHD and supporting people with the condition.
  • Be highly autonomous and proactive
  • Be personable and self-motivated
  • Be able to take leadership

What difference will you make?

ADHD Connect is committed to building an open, supportive community for adults living with ADHD. Our mission is to create an inclusive, safe space where our community can form meaningful connections and access the support they need to help them flourish within society. With the help of a funding and partnerships lead, we will be able to reach more individuals who will benefit from our support.

Causes
  • Local / community
  • Organisation type: 
    Not for profit

    ADHD Connect is a social enterprise created by neurodivergents, for neurodivergents.

    We are committed to building an open, supportive community for adults living with ADHD in Merseyside and...