Grants Manager (Trusts and Foundations)

Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 Contract: Permanent, Full Time (40 hours per week) or 0.8 FTE Location: Cobham, Surrey (2-3 days per week onsite) Closing date: 12th October Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, generous pension contribution (13.5% employer contribution), free school lunches during term time, health cash plan and wellbeing support. We have a great opportunity for a Grants Manager (Trusts and Foundations) working for a classical music school in Surrey, one of the world''s leading specialist music schools, dedicated to nurturing exceptionally talented young musicians from around the globe. The School ensures that places are awarded based on talent, potential and passion rather than financial means. Reporting to the Head of Fundraising, this is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of a well-established trusts and foundations programme and play a key role in securing the long-term sustainability of an internationally respected organisation. As part of this exciting role, you will lead on the full grants lifecycle, from prospect research and identifying new funding opportunities through to proposal writing, stewardship and reporting. You will manage relationships with a portfolio of trusts and foundations, develop compelling cases for support, contribute to the School''s fundraising strategy, and work closely with colleagues across the organisation to identify and package fundable projects. The role offers the opportunity to secure significant ..... full job details .....