Equine Grants Manager

Equine Grants Manager Competitive salary + excellent benefits Hybrid working (London office) The Horserace Betting Levy Board (HBLB) is a statutory arm''s length body of Government overseeing the collection and distribution of a levy on betting on British racing. The levy, normally raising over £100m annually, is used for the improvement of horseracing and breeds of horse, and for veterinary science and education for the benefit of the thoroughbred horse. We are seeking an Equine Grants Manager to join our small, dedicated grants team that oversees around £10m of grants per year. Reporting to the Head of Grants, you will have one direct report. The role is pivotal in supporting equine veterinary science, research and education, a complex and wide-ranging area of activity comprising around £3m per year of expenditure. This is an exciting opportunity to have a real and valued impact at the heart of a unique organisation that plays a key role in funding British horseracing. Key responsibilities include: Servicing several expert committees, including the HBLB''s main veterinary grant-giving committee. This will require excellent communication, organisational and administrative skills and the ability to work effectively with experts in the field. Managing grant awards through the full lifecycle, from invitation and application through initial assessment, decision-making processes, ongoing evaluation, reporting and publicity. Administering and monitoring awarded ..... full job details .....