***THIS JOB VACANCY HAS NOW CLOSED***
FiMT is currently recruiting a full time Grants and Data Officer
As the Grants and Data Officer, you will support the delivery of the Trust’s grant giving programme by working with grant applicants as they develop their applications and monitor and manage a case load of multi-year grants and support the wider grants portfolio as needed.
In addition, you will be responsible for the continued development of the Trust’s grants management database (Microsoft Dynamics). This will include the analysis of the data, producing reports and dashboards to inform decision making via tools such as PowerBi. Furthermore, there will be opportunities to further innovate the system to enable a greater understanding of the grant portfolio and its impact, and support team members to use the system to best effect.
Key responsibilities
- Work with grant applicants as they develop their full application and the subsequent external review process.
- Monitor and manage a caseload of multi-year grants and support the wider grants portfolio as needed.
- Work with other members of the Executive Team and FiMT Research Centre to proactively create opportunities and to exploit evidence, and work closely with the Independent Grants Assessor.
- Responsible for the development and overall management of the Trust’s CRM and grants data. Work with the Policy, Influence and Evaluation team to further develop innovative ways to measure impact on the CRM.
Is this you?
You have experience of a grant funding role, and an understanding of the processes involved in the distribution of grants. Experience of Microsoft Dynamics or a similar grant management database, including the use of data imports and exports, is also essential.
You have an organised approach to work, and the ability to problem-solve, troubleshoot, and follow projects through to completion without supervision. You are an enthusiastic team player with good interpersonal skills who will enjoy helping others. Moreover, you are a curious, willing, and capable learner.
Benefits
30 days holiday plus Public/Bank holidays, Group pension plan, interest-free season ticket loan, individual training budget, death in service insurance, access to a cycle-to-work scheme and health screening programme, up to 2 days paid volunteering time, up to 10 additional paid leave to undertake Reservist work.
Closing date
29 May 2023
Applications
To apply, please submit a CV (no more than 2 sides of A4) and a Supporting Statement explaining how your skills and experience fit the role. When completing your application, you must demonstrate, fully but concisely, how you meet the criteria described in the job description.