Trust Fundraising Officer

National Osteoporosis Society have an exciting opportunity for a Trust Fundraising Officer to join their team based in Camerton, Near Bath.

Job Title: Trust Fundraising Officer

Salary: Up to GBP26,486 per annum + Comprehensive employee benefits including pension scheme, 7% contributed by employer, 25 days Annual Leave, Life Assurance & Free Car Parking

Job Type: Permanent - 37.5 Hours Full-Time/Part-Time considered

The National Osteoporosis Society wants a brighter future for people affected by osteoporosis and fragility fractures. We are the only UK-wide charity dedicated to ending the pain and suffering caused by osteoporosis.

Grants from charitable trusts and foundations are a key source of vital funds for the Charity. We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join the Trust Fundraising team to help us achieve ambitious growth targets.

As a Trust Fundraising Officer you'll be responsible for identifying trusts and foundations with potential to support the work of the charity, and for securing income by developing and submitting compelling grant applications. You'll also produce follow-up reports for funders and ensure that records are kept accurate and up to date.

We're seeking a natural communicator with excellent writing skills who can turn complex information into persuasive copy. You'll be well organised, have strong attention to detail, and be able to forge effective working relationships with colleagues and funders.

If you are self-motivated, target-driven and enjoy working as part of a team we would love to hear from you.

Up to date CVs and a covering letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the job description is required. To submit your application for this Trust Fundraising Officer opportunity, please click 'Apply' to be redirected to our website where you can send your information to us directly.

Applicants who fail to demonstrate in their covering letter how they meet the essential criteria within the person specification will not be shortlisted. Previous candidates need not apply.

The closing date for this Trust Fundraising Officer is Sunday 24th September 2017. Interviews will be held in Camerton on Friday 6th October 2017.

The National Osteoporosis Society is an equal opportunities employer.

This role may be suitable if you have previous experience as a Fundraiser, Fundraising Coordinator or Fundraising Advisor and you have Trust Fundraising experience.