Freelance Grant and Trust Fundraiser

Our Special Friends (OSF) has an extensive vision to help people benefit from the companionship of animals and support them through difficult times. 

Job title: Freelance Grant and Trust Fundraiser

Location: Remote working with travel to meeting at OSF Head Office, Nr Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk. 

Responsible to: Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

Our work has begun to grow and to meet our ambitious plans we are looking to recruit an experienced Freelance Grant and Trust Fundraiser with an established track record to support our Chief Executive in generating significant income to support our work.

Job Purpose

• Support the organisation to generate significant income from grant and trust sources.
• To support the Chief Executive to deliver the charity’s fundraising strategy in relation to grant and trust income.
• Look for opportunities both internally and externally to generate funding opportunities to support the growth of OSF.
• Generate income from local, national and internationally based funders. 
• To maintain and populate the OSF Grant and Trust pipeline. 

We are looking to contract someone initially on a 4 days a month basis with the opportunity to increase dependent on day rate.

To Apply and For More Information:

Applications are in the form of a brief covering letter telling us why you’re interested in the role and clearly stating your current day rate. Your CV must accompany your covering letter.

Please see the Job Description (attached) for further information and visit our website to learn more about our work.