Head of Development

37.5 hours. £40,000 FTE (dependent on experience)

As one of the county’s leading independent grant makers, we help hundreds of local charities, community causes and people across the county every year and we have ambitious plans to do even more. We have a strong track record in promoting philanthropy, responding to needs in the community and growing our donor and fund base.

The Head of Development is responsible for securing significant new funds from individuals, families and business supporters. The successful candidate will lead a small team delivering our philanthropic development work and ensure we are best placed to address long-term community need.

If you’re passionate about purpose, then now is a good time to join us.

Closing date is 9am, Tuesday 9th May 2023. Interviews will be held in June (Date TBC).

For an informal discussion, contact Andy Beeforth on 01900 825760. Our offices are in Dovenby near Cockermouth: flexible working can be discussed.

Download the job description and application form here. 

 

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Grants & Programmes Officer

37.5 hours. £25,000 – £29,000 FTE (dependent on experience)

We’re seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with knowledge and experience of the issues facing children and young people, to join our expanding team. This role will ensure efficient and effective administration of a portfolio of grant making funds that address inequalities across Cumbria. You will also develop and maintain relationships with donors and fundholders.

If you’re driven, collaborative, and passionate about making an impact in your local community, we would love to hear from you. Join a team of hard-working people dedicated to making a genuine difference in their local community.

Closing date is 9am, Tuesday 9th May 2023. Interviews will be held Tuesday 23rd May and pre-interview tasks will be assigned.

For an informal discussion, contact Jenny Benson on 01900 820825. Our offices are in Dovenby near Cockermouth: flexible working can be discussed.

Download the  job description and application form here. 

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