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Grant Funding Officer

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary
£26000 - £28000/annum 40 days leave + professional support
Closing date
11 Aug 2021

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Job Sector
Public sector
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
An exciting opportunity to join the Higher Education (HE) sector as a Grant Funding Officer. Working closely with multiple departments across the organisation, the successful applicant will be responsible for researching and collating info for and managing the process for writing bids.

Offering a highly competitive benefits package, this permanent role will be based in central Bradford with the option of some home working.

Client Details

An exciting opportunity to join the Higher Education (HE) sector as a Grant Funding Officer. Working closely with multiple departments across the organisation, the successful applicant will be responsible for researching and collating info for and managing the process for writing bids.

Offering a highly competitive benefits package, this permanent role will be based in central Bradford with the option of some home working.

Description

To act as first contact point for funding related queries;
To proactively look for bid / funding opportunities;
Ownership of tendering process' from start to finish;
Develop an understanding of different funding streams;
Manage inputs from and liaise with a variety of stakeholders;
Conduct research needed to write bids effectively;
Keep an accurate bid tracker;
Follow up on all bids for feedback;
To assist in the production of reports;
To work closely with the Finance team to cost and recommend the best possible bid responses are submitted;
Basic project management tasks for successful bids and internal projects;
Undertake cross departmental tasks in Procurement and Contracts when require.Profile

Candidates wishing to apply should:

Have excellent communication skills;
Have great organisation skills;
Have knowledge of bid writing and/or grant funding;
Have previous experience in a relevant role.Job Offer

The successful candidate will receive an excellent opportunity to join the HE sector as a Grant Funding Officer + c.40 days annual leave + support towards progression, development and qualifications + Bradford location + nearby public transport and parking + excellent pension scheme + employee benefits scheme

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