Volunteer Fund Writer

Overview

Assist the organisation in identifying, securing, and managing funding opportunities to support the sustainability of charity events.

Responsibilities

• Research potential funding opportunities, including grants and trusts.
• Develop and maintain an up‑to‑date database of funding sources and deadlines.
• Assist in drafting funding proposals and applications tailored to specific funders.
• Work with the Funding Sub Committee to gather necessary information and data for applications.
• Track the progress of funding applications and provide updates to the Funding Sub Committee.
• Assist in preparing funder evaluations, ensuring compliance with their requirements.

Qualifications and Skills

• Strong research and analytical skills (desirable but not essential).
• Excellent written and verbal communication.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing needs.

Location & Commitment

8 Brookside Avenue, Crook DL15 8LB

Flexible, with a minimum of 2 hours per week.

Training and Support

Reasonable travel expenses will be paid in accordance with our Expenses policy.

Support and training will be provided.

Benefits

Gain valuable experience in funding and non‑profit operations.

Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the organisation’s work.

Develop professional skills and expand your network.

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