Winning Leishman

Winning Leishman is one of Scotland s leading fundraising consultancies. We have successfully raised millions of pounds for charities over 25 years in business. We offer a full range of services and we tailor the services we offer for each of our clients. Winning Leishman are seeking an experienced Fundraiser to join our team. This post will involve research into grant makers, developing funding proposals and following up with reports and communications to maximise long-term income generation on behalf of Winning Leishman s clients. Position in Organisation Report to the Winning Leishman Directors. Responsibilities • Support the identification of trust and foundation funding opportunities through research • Create tailored applications to a wide range of funders • Create reports and other communications to funders • Maintain a schedule of applications and reports Person Specification Skills & Experience • Minimum 2 years experience in preparing funding applications to trusts and foundations (essential) • Experience of working in the charity sector (essential) • Reliable and well organised with good time management skills and ability to meet deadlines • Excellent IT skills, Excel and MS Office, with a working knowledge of database systems • Strong written skills • A creative and lateral thinker • Professional, courteous, respectful and confident • Proactive and self -motivated with a positive and enthusiastic approach to teamwork Qualifications • Degree (in any subject), studying towards a degree or equivalent (desirable) Key Dates Closing date: Monday 16th February at 12 noon Interviews (by Teams): Wednesday 25th & Thursday 26th February Start date: By arrangement