We are looking for a Grants and Funding Development Officer for our sustainability team. You should be able to lead grants and funding development and applications, support projects and lead teams, and stay up to date with grants and funding opportunities.
Requirements
Proven experience and record of winning and/or managing a portfolio of grants, or relevant experience/transferable skills.
Strong knowledge and experience in writing and applying for grants and developing funding opportunities.
Experience working with a CRM or fundraising database.
Ability to think strategically and creatively to develop innovative ideas to help us stand out to our existing and new donors.
Advanced IT skills and proficiency in IT tools.
Knowledge in climate and sustainability funding and finance.
Excellent interpersonal, relationship-building and communication skills, verbal and written, with the ability to write compelling and informative copy for reports, applications, and external communications.
Qualifications
A tertiary qualification.
Industry certifications like ITIL, PRINCE2, TOGAF, and PMP. Business or marketing certifications are an added advantage.
Other professional and industry certifications are added advantages.