Funding Projects Officer

Job description

We are working closely alongside a Local Authority in Walsall to assist with the appointment of a Funding Projects Officer , on a 6-month contract , highly likely to be extended at clients discretion. Please apply with your CV for immediate consideration. Rate of Pay: £19.29 - £24.54 per hour Summary: Support the delivery of key strategic funding initiatives, including the Crowdfund Walsall Programme. This role focuses on building strong relationships across the VCSE sector, supporting fundraising activities, and ensuring the successful delivery of crowdfunding campaigns. Responsibilities: Qualifications: - Provide advisory support on funding opportunities and project development - Lead on crowdfunding campaign support including project pitches and workshops - Build and maintain relationships with VCSE organisations and key partners - Support marketing and publicity activities, including social media - Coordinate and support delivery of funding projects to meet deadlines - Relevant degree or equivalent experience in funding, finance, or related field Essential Requirements: - Strong knowledge and experience working within the VCSE sector - Proven experience in fundraising or bid wr...