Grants Officer

Harris Hill is delighted to be recruiting for a Grants Officer on behalf of a growing and entrepreneurial charity supporting high-value philanthropy and grant-making in the UK and internationally. Salary: Starting from £40,000 + generous benefits Location: Marylebone, London (hybrid - 3 days office-based, 2 days WFH) This is an exciting opportunity for a grants professional with strong knowledge of UK charity law and grant-making to join a fast-paced, entrepreneurial organisation and play a key role in increasing the flow of funding into the charitable sector. The role: You will manage and assess grants across a range of portfolios, including complex and international programmes, ensuring funding decisions are robust, compliant and appropriately risk-assessed. Key responsibilities include: Assessing grant requests and undertaking appropriate due diligence. Making well-reasoned grant recommendations based on risk, charity law and regulatory guidance. Advising colleagues on grant-making, compliance and complex cases. Managing high-risk, complex and international grant applications. Liaising with grantee organisations and supporting donor communications. Monitoring grant reports, compliance requirements and reporting obligations. Maintaining accurate, audit-ready grant and due diligence records. Keeping up to date with charity law, regulation and sector best practice. Supporting improvements to grant-making systems and processes. Developing guidance and training for colleagues. ..... full job details .....