Fundraising Manager for women's NGO

Job Description

This is a part time (2 days per week), fixed term contract role based working at JAN Trust’s head office in north London. FTC until 31st January 2018 (may extend dependent on funding and performance)

About Us

JAN Trust is a multi-award winning non for profit organisation. Its aim is to empower and provide leadership for disadvantaged women. We believe that education, encouragement and empowerment create active citizens of society. We are at the forefront in working with grassroots disadvantaged women who are deprived and hard to reach.

We are looking to appoint an experienced and ambitious Fundraising Manager. The successful candidate will have a results driven and innovative approach to fundraising and service development.

The main purpose of the job is:

• To secure unrestricted and restricted funding for Core and Service activity.
• To identify service development opportunities
• To develop internal and external communications

You will:

• be expected to have a track record of setting and achieving fundraising income targets – see attached job description.
• have the ability to write compelling bids/business cases and reports
• understand statutory and trust fundraising
• already be working in a senior fundraising role
• adhere to confidentiality at all times
• be values-driven, target focused and enjoy the challenges and vitality of working within a small dynamic and passionate team

To apply please e-mail your CV and covering letter showing how you meet the person specification, marked for the attention of the Executive Director.

Covering letter must include:

• how you meet the requirements shown in the Job Description and Person Specification for this post
• how your previous experience and present skills will enable you to undertake the duties of the post (Please do it with headings).
• detail your track record of producing successful funding proposals (please give details of the type of funder, amount funded, objective of the project or activity funded and year of funding) – particularly a focus on the last 4 years.

Closing date: ASAP

Applications to be considered on a rolling basis and hence we will not wait until the closing date to fill the position.

Freelance basis will be considered for the right candidate.