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Hours: 22.5 Hours per week – with scope to increase. Hours worked flexibly across Monday to Friday
Location: Head Office Crawley, West Sussex or Home Based
Salary: £25,000 (pro rata) rising to £28,000 – £30,000 after probationary period, plus commission
Building Heroes are a Queens award-winning charity based in West Sussex and operating nationally to provide military service leavers, veterans and family members with construction skills training and employment support at fourteen locations around the country.
Building Heroes is a military based charity looking for an entrepreneurial, passionate, and selfmotivated individual with an excellent history of successful funding outcomes. The charity is approaching their tenth year and are in a period of growth and looking to expand their team and scope for funding opportunities.
The charity is proud to support more than 900 military personnel a year providing construction skills to service leavers and military family leading to successful employment opportunities.
Main Purpose:
This position is an exciting opportunity to develop income streams from a range of contracts such as Government, Military of Defence, Construction Industry, and other similar streams of funding. You will identify strategic funding opportunities and develop relationships that make them possible.
The post holder will be expected to meet and where possible exceed income target contract funding of £400k per year through development of strong relationships that generate significant income to support the work the charity provides. They will focus on securing funding and resources which will support the charity to enhance and deliver outcomes and career opportunities for the beneficiaries.
You will be passionate about the cause, with the ability to write strong bid and funding applications and the ability to create emotionally compelling stories when presenting or meeting stakeholders.
The dual role will provide support to our Centre Coordinators and Academy leads with project outcomes relating to our training locations along with training and development opportunities.
Whilst this role has flexibility for home working or head office there will be a requirement for travel to visit & support our employees across our national network.
Find out more here.
All enquiries to be directed to Glynis Argue
Email: glynisa@buildingheroes.org.uk
Mob: 07557 877851
Website: www.buildingheroes.org.uk
