Veterans’ Foundation – Grants Manager

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The Veterans’ Foundation seeks an experienced Grants Manager.  Details are as follows:

Job Title: Grants Manager

Reporting to: Senior Grants Manager and CEO

Salary: £26K-£28Kpa, dependent upon experience

Location:  Edinburgh but would consider working from elsewhere, dependent upon experience. Remote, home-based work and some attendance at offices.  Currently working within government guidelines.

Contract: 3-4 days per week; but is likely to develop into a full-time job.  Pro rata 35 hours per week full-time.  Some flexibility is required from team members around travel to and from events and meetings.

Purpose of role

The Grants Manager will help run the VF’s grant-making programme as well as develop the grant-making processes and reporting mechanisms to support expansion of the VF’s grant-making programme.

The Grants Manager’s key responsibilities will include representing the VF to internal and external stakeholders; investigating and assessing grant applications, preparing grant applications and reports for consideration by the grants’ team; recommending what funding and support should be committed; monitoring and managing a portfolio of existing grants including visiting grantees (and potential grantees) across the UK; reporting on various aspects of the grants programme; staying abreast of sector developments and supporting the VF generally.

Contact

Please contact the Veterans’ Foundation at grants@veteransfoundation.org.uk for the full job description and to register interest.  The closing date for applications is 18 February.

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