About the role
The Company is seeking to appoint an experienced Grants Officer to assist in delivering and developing two of the three flagship funding programmes run by the Company. The Older People & Housing and Church & Communities programmes have both now been running for five years and both aim to tackle disadvantage and improve opportunities for people facing disadvantage. The funding priorities are to combat loneliness and poverty among older people and to build stronger communities.
The Grants Officer will support the Grants Programme Managers for the programmes by assisting with shortlisting, assessment and processing of grant applications, developing relationships with successful grantees and assisting with monitoring and learning from funded work. The Grants Officer will develop their own portfolio of grantees and will also be responsible for assisting with the preparation of papers for the decision making Committee.
This is a great opportunity to join an innovative, high quality team who invest in opportunities to create positive change so that everyone has the chance to lead a fulfilling life.
How to apply
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Please send your CV and a one page covering letter outlining why you are suitable to: recruitment@mercers.co.uk by close of business on Friday 28 July 2023. If you would like to have an informal conversation before applying, please contact Human Resources on 020 7776 7211.