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Business Development Officer

Carlisle, Cumbria (Hybrid)
£27,578 - £32,146 per year FTE
Full-time or part-time (Up to 5 days per week)
Permanent
Job description

Up to 5 days per week - 8 weeks annual leave

£27,578 - £32,146 FTE

Remote/ hybrid and flexible working with some attendance at Head Office, Carlisle

Travel across Cumbria

BENEFITS INCLUDE: Company sick pay, maternity/paternity support and carers leave, 4% employer pension contribution,

Safety Net is a charity supporting the recovery of those affected by rape, exploitation, sexual and domestic abuse across Cumbria. 

We offer free advice, support, counselling, therapy and group work to adults, children and young people, who have been affected by abuse and trauma and provide trauma-informed care through a range of services designed to foster recovery and empowerment. 

You will identify and secure new funding opportunities through a variety of channels.  With a focus on securing funding, developing partnerships, and implementing strategies to expand Safety Net's reach and impact, you will be adaptable and flexible particularly in managing deadlines for charity bids and work closely with the Heads of service to achieve our organisational goals.   

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a recent business or marketing graduate or someone with some experience to develop their strategic and development skills within a supportive and impactful environment. As a pivotal member of the team, you will have strong financial and analytical acumen and a strong understanding of budgets, particularly in the context of competitive bids and grant applications. 

Key outcomes of the role are:

  • Successful fundraising, data monitoring and Grant Management:

  • Compliant and useful use of data and reporting to plan future opportunity and address risks

  • Credible relationship building with key stakeholders, including funders, community partners, and other relevant organisations.

  • Effective contribution to the development and implementation of innovative strategies to generate new trading income streams.

  • Proactive contribution to the development and implementation of Safety Net's strategic plan.

  • Engaging and professionally working with our external comms to support the development and implementation of marketing and communication strategies to raise awareness of Safety Net's services.

Closing date for applications: 9am Tuesday 10th December 2024

Interview to be held on Monday 16th and Tuesday 17th December 2024 in person at our Carlisle Headquarters.

Application resources
Posted by
Safety Net (UK) View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 11 - 20
Posted on: 13 November 2024
Closing date: 10 December 2024 at 09:00
Tags: Communications, Fundraising, Marketing, Data Analysis, Domestic Violence / Abuse, Partnerships, Strategy, Community Fundraising, Corporate Fundraising, Regional Fundraising, Digital Fundraising

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