Job Description
ExPro Sports C.I.C are looking to recruit a Funding Manager to join their busy team.
The role presents an exciting opportunity for someone looking to work within the funding sector, in a sporting environment, for a new UK company with a wide portfolio of activities.
The role can be either Full Time or Part Time (dependent on the best applicants employment situation) and will be primarily home based.
Key Attributes
Bid Writing
• Produce completed National/Regional Funding applications as requested by the Managing Director.
• Work closely with the Management team to ensure that the information provided and subsequent bids are of the highest standard.
• Look for new additional funding pots that enable the continued growth of the organisation.
• Work closely with all partners to ensure that contractual requirements are met.
Qualifications
• Educated to degree level or equivalent .
• Excellent IT and skills, including knowledge of Outlook and MS Office suite, PC and Mac.
Previous Experience
• Minimum of two year’s previous experience of working with writing funding applications.
• Knowledge and understanding of the funding sector.
• Knowledge of the school and sports industries are advantageous, but not essential.
Personal Attributes
• Excellent inter-personal skills and an open, consultative approach to working with colleagues, stakeholders and partners.
• Excellent relationship management skills.
• Strong organisational, budgetary and time management skills with a very high level of attention to detail.
• Fast thinker / problem solver.
• Ability to quickly generate credibility and confidence amongst peers, other colleagues and commercial partners.
• Project Management skills.
How to apply
To apply for this position, please send a covering letter and copy of your current C.V to info@exprosports.co.uk using the subject line ‘Funding Manager – Application’.
Closing date for applications is Friday 27th May 2016 however this position may be retracted if a suitable employee is found before the deadline. Please state your availability and salary expectations in your covering letter.