Head of Fundraising (Contract, Part Time)

We are seeking a Fundraising Manager (Grants & Trusts) to maximise income for Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust’s work from all large funding opportunities. This person would be responsible for leading on and developing major grant and trust funder relationships, working closely with internal teams on developing these projects further, maintaining a healthy pipeline and undertaking reporting and claims. Collaborate with the Supporter Development Manager and wider Fundraising and Engagement team on joint team initiatives and projects. Lead on identifying opportunities for and developing high-quality applications and proposals to secure funding from charitable trusts and grant funders such as statutory and lottery funders. Lead the development of activity plans to achieve income targets and be responsible for liaising with project staff on applications, reports and claims. Work closely with project teams to proactively develop projects and the project pipeline in response to and in anticipation of the funding opportunities that are in line with delivering the organisational strategy. This is a full-time post (35 hours per week). We value work-life balance and are happy to consider flexible or reduced hours for the right candidate.