Trusts & foundations assistant

About Us

National charity Hearing Dogs for Deaf People trains dogs to transform the lives of deaf people and provides hearing loss services – because nobody with hearing loss should feel alone.

About the Role

Job title: Trusts & Foundations Assistant
Responsible to: Senior Trusts and Foundations Manager
Location: Based at Head Office in Saunderton near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, with flexible hybrid working
Hours: 35 hours per week
Salary: £30,000 per annum

As part of the Trusts and Foundations Team, you will:

* Contribute to delivering departmental objectives and income targets through effective fundraising activity.
* Build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues across the organisation, senior staff, trustees, and external trust and foundation representatives.
* Develop and write compelling funding applications to secure support from charitable trusts and foundations.
* Provide administrative support to the Trusts and Foundations Team and the Director of Income Generation.

The Trusts and Foundations Team is working towards an income target of £1.3m in 2026 to 2027, with planned growth to £2.1m by 2029 to 2030.

Key Responsibilities