Our Mission Resurgo s mission is to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. We use our expertise in coaching and impact management to equip and empower businesses, churches, and individuals. About the Team The Philanthropy team is a close-knit team of seven who work with High Net-Worth individuals, Trusts and Foundations, and Individual donors, raising over 60% of Resurgo s income (currently around £2.2million). They each play a key role in building and stewarding partnerships to secure income that will sustain the Spear Programme. They work individually as well as collaboratively, to ambitiously reach their target and have fun whilst doing it! Who You Are Do you have a flair for crafting compelling narratives that inspire action and unlock vital funding? Join our successful and vibrant Philanthropy team and play your part in enabling sustainable and ambitious growth. This is an exciting opportunity to take our Trust programme to the next level. You will lead on further developing this key income stream, building relationships with existing funders and identifying and pursuing new funding opportunities. If you are a relational person with excellent communication skills, are driven and looking for a role where you can really make a difference in the lives of young people, you could be the right person for this role. The important stuff Salary : from £40,000 Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time considered, Permanent Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm with occasional evening work for events such as our Spear Celebrations Location : Hammersmith, London Closing date : Tuesday 28th October (We interview on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate) Interviews: First interviews will be held online on Wednesday 5th November. Final in-person interviews will be held on Wednesday 12th November Application pack : Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Resurgo Benefits 28 days annual leave (including Christmas Gift Days) plus bank holidays Excellent benefits including Health Insurance, access to Cycle to Work scheme, and enhanced parental leave, dependants leave, and sick leave policies with income protection Excellent personal development and training opportunities, including our iLM-accredited 5-day Coaching for Leadership programme (worth £3,000) Regular staff prayer meetings, conferences and retreats (one residential) Person Specification A practising Christian who is passionate about personally representing the Christian values of Resurgo and committed to Resurgo s mission to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. Excellent relationship building and proposal writing skills. Experience in Trust fundraising or an equivalent field is desirable but not essential. Excellent people skills, able to relate well to colleagues of all seniority levels as well as external stakeholders. Well organised and efficient; calm under pressure; able to juggle competing deadlines and priorities, splitting time across multiple projects. Confident with numbers and interpreting project budgets. Some knowledge of Trust fundraising is desirable. A desire to grow and develop, able to receive and give feedback confidently as well as share their ideas with the team. Key Responsibilities Relationship Management Provide tailored, high-quality stewardship to a range of large and medium-sized Trusts & Foundations. Identify and pursue new funding opportunities and build relationships with new Trusts and Foundations to further grow this income stream. Prioritise research to constantly develop future pipeline. Work with Head of Philanthropy and other senior stakeholders in engaging potential funders and managing strategic Trusts partners. Write applications and reports Develop compelling funding applications for Trusts and occasionally statutory funders, articulating Resurgo's vision and strategy to persuasively engage new donors with a focus on raising five and six-figure grants. Stay ahead of sector trends, media, and political context to market Resurgo's interventions in a compelling way. Develop general communications on the work of Resurgo to inspire and update our Trust audience. Produce reports and updates on the impact of our work for funders in a timely manner. Data Management and Monitoring Update our internal database (Salesforce) with all donor interactions, donations and other details in a timely and efficient manner and with strong attention to detail, and analyse data to give insights' and drive future activity. Manage the Trusts & Foundations pipeline and report on income and other KPIs, and ensure Trusts & Foundations team meets monthly targets and deadlines. Line Management Actively manage and develop the Trusts & Foundations Executive to help them grow personally and in their role. Please feel free to let us know if you may require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in our recruitment process.
Oct 07, 2025
Full time
Our Mission Resurgo s mission is to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. We use our expertise in coaching and impact management to equip and empower businesses, churches, and individuals. About the Team The Philanthropy team is a close-knit team of seven who work with High Net-Worth individuals, Trusts and Foundations, and Individual donors, raising over 60% of Resurgo s income (currently around £2.2million). They each play a key role in building and stewarding partnerships to secure income that will sustain the Spear Programme. They work individually as well as collaboratively, to ambitiously reach their target and have fun whilst doing it! Who You Are Do you have a flair for crafting compelling narratives that inspire action and unlock vital funding? Join our successful and vibrant Philanthropy team and play your part in enabling sustainable and ambitious growth. This is an exciting opportunity to take our Trust programme to the next level. You will lead on further developing this key income stream, building relationships with existing funders and identifying and pursuing new funding opportunities. If you are a relational person with excellent communication skills, are driven and looking for a role where you can really make a difference in the lives of young people, you could be the right person for this role. The important stuff Salary : from £40,000 Contract: Full-Time or Part-Time considered, Permanent Monday - Friday, 9.30am - 5.30pm with occasional evening work for events such as our Spear Celebrations Location : Hammersmith, London Closing date : Tuesday 28th October (We interview on a rolling basis and might close the application early if we find the right candidate) Interviews: First interviews will be held online on Wednesday 5th November. Final in-person interviews will be held on Wednesday 12th November Application pack : Have a look at our application pack for more information about the role and Resurgo Benefits 28 days annual leave (including Christmas Gift Days) plus bank holidays Excellent benefits including Health Insurance, access to Cycle to Work scheme, and enhanced parental leave, dependants leave, and sick leave policies with income protection Excellent personal development and training opportunities, including our iLM-accredited 5-day Coaching for Leadership programme (worth £3,000) Regular staff prayer meetings, conferences and retreats (one residential) Person Specification A practising Christian who is passionate about personally representing the Christian values of Resurgo and committed to Resurgo s mission to inspire and equip organisations to bring about ambitious and sustainable social change. Excellent relationship building and proposal writing skills. Experience in Trust fundraising or an equivalent field is desirable but not essential. Excellent people skills, able to relate well to colleagues of all seniority levels as well as external stakeholders. Well organised and efficient; calm under pressure; able to juggle competing deadlines and priorities, splitting time across multiple projects. Confident with numbers and interpreting project budgets. Some knowledge of Trust fundraising is desirable. A desire to grow and develop, able to receive and give feedback confidently as well as share their ideas with the team. Key Responsibilities Relationship Management Provide tailored, high-quality stewardship to a range of large and medium-sized Trusts & Foundations. Identify and pursue new funding opportunities and build relationships with new Trusts and Foundations to further grow this income stream. Prioritise research to constantly develop future pipeline. Work with Head of Philanthropy and other senior stakeholders in engaging potential funders and managing strategic Trusts partners. Write applications and reports Develop compelling funding applications for Trusts and occasionally statutory funders, articulating Resurgo's vision and strategy to persuasively engage new donors with a focus on raising five and six-figure grants. Stay ahead of sector trends, media, and political context to market Resurgo's interventions in a compelling way. Develop general communications on the work of Resurgo to inspire and update our Trust audience. Produce reports and updates on the impact of our work for funders in a timely manner. Data Management and Monitoring Update our internal database (Salesforce) with all donor interactions, donations and other details in a timely and efficient manner and with strong attention to detail, and analyse data to give insights' and drive future activity. Manage the Trusts & Foundations pipeline and report on income and other KPIs, and ensure Trusts & Foundations team meets monthly targets and deadlines. Line Management Actively manage and develop the Trusts & Foundations Executive to help them grow personally and in their role. Please feel free to let us know if you may require any reasonable adjustments to participate fully in our recruitment process.
Senior Grants Manager (Maternity Cover) London with 4 days in the office in Camden and 1 day working from home and some national travel Salary £50,000-£55,000 depending on experience 9-12 months fixed term contract (maternity cover) to start in December 2025 Full time, with flexible working hours Excellent benefits including 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, employers pension contribution of 3%, private healthcare, onsite employee gym and café Are you an experienced grants manager seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Are you passionate about making a difference, bringing out the best in others, acting with integrity, and delivering effectively and efficiently? Charity People are delighted to be partnering with a growing UK-based family trust dedicated to Helping communities thrive. Since its establishment in 2011, the Foundation has focused on addressing key issues and promoting positive change in the communities it serves through strategic grant-making and partnerships. The Foundation donates £6-7 million a year in operational grants and funds a diverse portfolio of charities in the UK and Israel. Its focus areas include strengthening the UK Jewish and Brighton communities, creating a more cohesive society in Israel and mainstreaming a preventative approach to health. One of the Foundation's Senior Grants Managers is going on maternity leave and so they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Grants Manager to join their small, dynamic team. The Senior Grants Manager will cover a diverse portfolio of charities across the Foundation's key funding areas, with a focus on health (including mental health) and the UK Jewish community. Supporting grantees over a multi-year journey to helping them achieve their goals, the Senior Grants Manager will need to be an excellent relationship-builder, with a strong knowledge of philanthropy, and a dedication to enhancing impact through effective grant-making. Key responsibilities Grant Management & Compliance: Oversee all stages of the grant lifecycle, ensuring alignment with Foundation guidelines, values, and objectives. Relationship & Stakeholder Management: Cultivate strong relationships with grantees, charities, and non-profit organisations, acting as the primary point of contact. Evaluation & Reporting: Monitor grantee outcomes, assess programme effectiveness, and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders and board members, highlighting impact and progress. The Senior Grants Manager will have at least 5 years' experience in grant management, preferably within a philanthropic private foundation, carrying out grant assessments and grant reports. The successful candidate will have a strong level of analytical skills and strong experience of working with a grant management database (Blackbaud). You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely and the ability to think strategically, connecting the dots across a grantee's organisational journey. You will have good relationship building skills and a high level of diplomacy and able to deliver in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in office software packages, including MS Office and Excel and confident working accurately with figures. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player. You will be interested in and committed to contributing to the overall success of a small and highly motivated organisation with a versatile and flexible approach and a "can do" attitude. The role is based in a modern, vibrant office in Camden on the canal, with 4 days from the office / 1 day from home hybrid policy. There will be some evening events, and some travel involved nationally to visit grantees. The foundation benefits from the use of a gym and a café which serves healthy food and is available for employees of the Foundation. The culture is friendly, flexible and sociable. Please note this role is subject to background checks due to working within a family foundation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the foundation's grant-making team. If you are excited by this role and have the relevant skills and experience to apply, we would be delighted to hear from you. How to apply: The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to or contact Jen for an informal confidential chat about the role and for further details about next steps. The closing date is 9am on Tuesday 14 October. The first stage i nterviews will take place on Friday 31 October , with second stage interviews on Tuesday and Thursday 3 and 5 November . Both interviews will be in person at the foundation's office in Camden. Please note: Early interest is encouraged as we are receiving applications and will consider interviewing on a rolling basis due to the FTC nature of this role. The start date for the role will be early December. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Jen if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Oct 06, 2025
Full time
Senior Grants Manager (Maternity Cover) London with 4 days in the office in Camden and 1 day working from home and some national travel Salary £50,000-£55,000 depending on experience 9-12 months fixed term contract (maternity cover) to start in December 2025 Full time, with flexible working hours Excellent benefits including 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, employers pension contribution of 3%, private healthcare, onsite employee gym and café Are you an experienced grants manager seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Are you passionate about making a difference, bringing out the best in others, acting with integrity, and delivering effectively and efficiently? Charity People are delighted to be partnering with a growing UK-based family trust dedicated to Helping communities thrive. Since its establishment in 2011, the Foundation has focused on addressing key issues and promoting positive change in the communities it serves through strategic grant-making and partnerships. The Foundation donates £6-7 million a year in operational grants and funds a diverse portfolio of charities in the UK and Israel. Its focus areas include strengthening the UK Jewish and Brighton communities, creating a more cohesive society in Israel and mainstreaming a preventative approach to health. One of the Foundation's Senior Grants Managers is going on maternity leave and so they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Grants Manager to join their small, dynamic team. The Senior Grants Manager will cover a diverse portfolio of charities across the Foundation's key funding areas, with a focus on health (including mental health) and the UK Jewish community. Supporting grantees over a multi-year journey to helping them achieve their goals, the Senior Grants Manager will need to be an excellent relationship-builder, with a strong knowledge of philanthropy, and a dedication to enhancing impact through effective grant-making. Key responsibilities Grant Management & Compliance: Oversee all stages of the grant lifecycle, ensuring alignment with Foundation guidelines, values, and objectives. Relationship & Stakeholder Management: Cultivate strong relationships with grantees, charities, and non-profit organisations, acting as the primary point of contact. Evaluation & Reporting: Monitor grantee outcomes, assess programme effectiveness, and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders and board members, highlighting impact and progress. The Senior Grants Manager will have at least 5 years' experience in grant management, preferably within a philanthropic private foundation, carrying out grant assessments and grant reports. The successful candidate will have a strong level of analytical skills and strong experience of working with a grant management database (Blackbaud). You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely and the ability to think strategically, connecting the dots across a grantee's organisational journey. You will have good relationship building skills and a high level of diplomacy and able to deliver in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in office software packages, including MS Office and Excel and confident working accurately with figures. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player. You will be interested in and committed to contributing to the overall success of a small and highly motivated organisation with a versatile and flexible approach and a "can do" attitude. The role is based in a modern, vibrant office in Camden on the canal, with 4 days from the office / 1 day from home hybrid policy. There will be some evening events, and some travel involved nationally to visit grantees. The foundation benefits from the use of a gym and a café which serves healthy food and is available for employees of the Foundation. The culture is friendly, flexible and sociable. Please note this role is subject to background checks due to working within a family foundation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the foundation's grant-making team. If you are excited by this role and have the relevant skills and experience to apply, we would be delighted to hear from you. How to apply: The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to or contact Jen for an informal confidential chat about the role and for further details about next steps. The closing date is 9am on Tuesday 14 October. The first stage i nterviews will take place on Friday 31 October , with second stage interviews on Tuesday and Thursday 3 and 5 November . Both interviews will be in person at the foundation's office in Camden. Please note: Early interest is encouraged as we are receiving applications and will consider interviewing on a rolling basis due to the FTC nature of this role. The start date for the role will be early December. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Jen if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Senior Grants Manager (Maternity Cover) London with 4 days in the office in Camden and 1 day working from home and some national travel Salary £50,000-£55,000 depending on experience 9-12 months fixed term contract (maternity cover) to start in December 2025 Full time, with flexible working hours Excellent benefits including 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, employers pension contribution of 3%, private healthcare, onsite employee gym and café Are you an experienced grants manager seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Are you passionate about making a difference, bringing out the best in others, acting with integrity, and delivering effectively and efficiently? Charity People are delighted to be partnering with a growing UK-based family trust dedicated to Helping communities thrive. Since its establishment in 2011, the Foundation has focused on addressing key issues and promoting positive change in the communities it serves through strategic grant-making and partnerships. The Foundation donates £6-7 million a year in operational grants and funds a diverse portfolio of charities in the UK and Israel. Its focus areas include strengthening the UK Jewish and Brighton communities, creating a more cohesive society in Israel and mainstreaming a preventative approach to health. One of the Foundation's Senior Grants Managers is going on maternity leave and so they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Grants Manager to join their small, dynamic team. The Senior Grants Manager will cover a diverse portfolio of charities across the Foundation's key funding areas, with a focus on health (including mental health) and the UK Jewish community. Supporting grantees over a multi-year journey to helping them achieve their goals, the Senior Grants Manager will need to be an excellent relationship-builder, with a strong knowledge of philanthropy, and a dedication to enhancing impact through effective grant-making. Key responsibilities Grant Management & Compliance: Oversee all stages of the grant lifecycle, ensuring alignment with Foundation guidelines, values, and objectives. Relationship & Stakeholder Management: Cultivate strong relationships with grantees, charities, and non-profit organisations, acting as the primary point of contact. Evaluation & Reporting: Monitor grantee outcomes, assess programme effectiveness, and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders and board members, highlighting impact and progress. The Senior Grants Manager will have at least 5 years' experience in grant management, preferably within a philanthropic private foundation, carrying out grant assessments and grant reports. The successful candidate will have a strong level of analytical skills and strong experience of working with a grant management database (Blackbaud). You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely and the ability to think strategically, connecting the dots across a grantee's organisational journey. You will have good relationship building skills and a high level of diplomacy and able to deliver in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in office software packages, including MS Office and Excel and confident working accurately with figures. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player. You will be interested in and committed to contributing to the overall success of a small and highly motivated organisation with a versatile and flexible approach and a "can do" attitude. The role is based in a modern, vibrant office in Camden on the canal, with 4 days from the office / 1 day from home hybrid policy. There will be some evening events, and some travel involved nationally to visit grantees. The foundation benefits from the use of a gym and a café which serves healthy food and is available for employees of the Foundation. The culture is friendly, flexible and sociable. Please note this role is subject to background checks due to working within a family foundation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the foundation's grant-making team. If you are excited by this role and have the relevant skills and experience to apply, we would be delighted to hear from you. How to apply: The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Jen at Charity People, or contact Jen for an informal confidential chat about the role and for further details about next steps. The closing date is 9am on Tuesday 14 October. The first stage i nterviews will take place on Friday 31 October , with second stage interviews on Tuesday and Thursday 3 and 5 November . Both interviews will be in person at the foundation's office in Camden. Please note: Early interest is encouraged as we are receiving applications and will consider interviewing on a rolling basis due to the FTC nature of this role. The start date for the role will be early December. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Jen if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Senior Grants Manager (Maternity Cover) London with 4 days in the office in Camden and 1 day working from home and some national travel Salary £50,000-£55,000 depending on experience 9-12 months fixed term contract (maternity cover) to start in December 2025 Full time, with flexible working hours Excellent benefits including 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays, employers pension contribution of 3%, private healthcare, onsite employee gym and café Are you an experienced grants manager seeking an opportunity to make a meaningful impact? Are you passionate about making a difference, bringing out the best in others, acting with integrity, and delivering effectively and efficiently? Charity People are delighted to be partnering with a growing UK-based family trust dedicated to Helping communities thrive. Since its establishment in 2011, the Foundation has focused on addressing key issues and promoting positive change in the communities it serves through strategic grant-making and partnerships. The Foundation donates £6-7 million a year in operational grants and funds a diverse portfolio of charities in the UK and Israel. Its focus areas include strengthening the UK Jewish and Brighton communities, creating a more cohesive society in Israel and mainstreaming a preventative approach to health. One of the Foundation's Senior Grants Managers is going on maternity leave and so they are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Grants Manager to join their small, dynamic team. The Senior Grants Manager will cover a diverse portfolio of charities across the Foundation's key funding areas, with a focus on health (including mental health) and the UK Jewish community. Supporting grantees over a multi-year journey to helping them achieve their goals, the Senior Grants Manager will need to be an excellent relationship-builder, with a strong knowledge of philanthropy, and a dedication to enhancing impact through effective grant-making. Key responsibilities Grant Management & Compliance: Oversee all stages of the grant lifecycle, ensuring alignment with Foundation guidelines, values, and objectives. Relationship & Stakeholder Management: Cultivate strong relationships with grantees, charities, and non-profit organisations, acting as the primary point of contact. Evaluation & Reporting: Monitor grantee outcomes, assess programme effectiveness, and prepare detailed reports for stakeholders and board members, highlighting impact and progress. The Senior Grants Manager will have at least 5 years' experience in grant management, preferably within a philanthropic private foundation, carrying out grant assessments and grant reports. The successful candidate will have a strong level of analytical skills and strong experience of working with a grant management database (Blackbaud). You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to present complex information clearly and concisely and the ability to think strategically, connecting the dots across a grantee's organisational journey. You will have good relationship building skills and a high level of diplomacy and able to deliver in a fast-paced environment. You will be proficient in office software packages, including MS Office and Excel and confident working accurately with figures. The successful candidate will be a collaborative team player. You will be interested in and committed to contributing to the overall success of a small and highly motivated organisation with a versatile and flexible approach and a "can do" attitude. The role is based in a modern, vibrant office in Camden on the canal, with 4 days from the office / 1 day from home hybrid policy. There will be some evening events, and some travel involved nationally to visit grantees. The foundation benefits from the use of a gym and a café which serves healthy food and is available for employees of the Foundation. The culture is friendly, flexible and sociable. Please note this role is subject to background checks due to working within a family foundation. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the foundation's grant-making team. If you are excited by this role and have the relevant skills and experience to apply, we would be delighted to hear from you. How to apply: The application process is CV and Supporting Statement. In the first instance, please send your up-to-date CV to Jen at Charity People, or contact Jen for an informal confidential chat about the role and for further details about next steps. The closing date is 9am on Tuesday 14 October. The first stage i nterviews will take place on Friday 31 October , with second stage interviews on Tuesday and Thursday 3 and 5 November . Both interviews will be in person at the foundation's office in Camden. Please note: Early interest is encouraged as we are receiving applications and will consider interviewing on a rolling basis due to the FTC nature of this role. The start date for the role will be early December. We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability, and potential. Please inform Jen if you require any assistance or adjustment to help ensure the application process works for you. Charity People is a forward thinking, inclusive organisation that actively and deliberately promotes equity, diversity and inclusion. We know organisations thrive when inclusion is at the forefront. We evidence our commitment by matching charity needs with the skills and experience of candidates irrespective of background e.g. age, disability (including hidden disabilities), gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, or sexual orientation. We do this because we believe that greater diversity leads to greater results for the charities we work with.