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Joining Careers Springboard as a Grant seeker / Funding Volunteer provides a unique opportunity for those who wish to undertake activities which will benefit those seeking employment and which will enhance a personal sense of achievement. The role involves bid writing and securing the funds necessary to support Careers Springboard’s work in helping thousands of job seekers find employment.
Responsibilities
* Write and submit grant and funding proposals to organisations that support registered charities.
* Work closely with the Executive Committee and act as an aspiring Trustee.
* Focus on securing approximately £3,000 in annual funding to meet operational commitments.
* Complete grant applications from home, dedicating 2‑3 hours per week on a computer.
* Attend approximately 20 % of weekly Monday‑evening virtual Zoom meetings to stay informed of Trustee activities and job‑search support initiatives.
* Optionally attend occasional face‑to‑face meetings in Gerrards Cross if residing within 25 miles.
Qualifications
* Experience searching for and compiling successful grant/funding applications.
* Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently while working remotely.
* Strong written communication skills, particularly in crafting proposals and reports.
* Commitment to supporting job seekers and contributing to a non‑profit charity.
Careers Springboard is a registered charity offering free employment support to redundant and unemployed professionals, managers, and graduates.
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