Citizens Advice gives people the knowledge and confidence they need to find their way forward - whoever they are, and whatever their problem.
In this role you will provide support to the senior management team in achieving aims of CAWS; research, identify and assist in application of successful fund raising.
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Research and record funding opportunities from trusts, community foundations and other sources online
- Develop fundraising knowledge over a county footprint of West Sussex
- Assist with evidence finding from our database to support bid applications
- Support with producing digital/video bid applications
- Help maintain and build on our positive reputation, support profile raising at funding events
You will be based at one of our Centres, supported by a member of staff. We provide Induction to Citizens Advice training digitally and offer other on line training opportunities.
We pride ourselves on having a diverse workforce and welcome all applications from people with all range of abilities for the skills that they bring.
Skills
Specific qualifications are not required to take on the role, however some skills and experience are essential.
- Previous experience of successful bid writing and fundraising is desirable
- Experience of writing for external audiences is essential
- Good IT skills, incl. Microsoft Office
- High level of literacy and numeracy
- Ability to research
- Organisational skills
- Good communication skills
- Understanding of the Voluntary Sector
Availability
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Afternoon | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| Evening | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
Ideally we would like a commitment of at least 4 hours a week for a minimum of 6 months.
Location
Lower Tanbridge Way
Horsham
West Sussex
RH12 1PJ
Interests
- Advisory Services
Activities
- Business, Marketing Research
- Events
- Finance
- ICT