Programme Funding Manager

Get Grants Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - GBP 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An international development charity is seeking a Programme Funding Manager to lead on securing and managing high-value institutional funding. The role requires developing funding proposals for projects across Africa, Asia, and Latin America, while building relationships with institutional donors. The ideal candidate should have a proven record of securing grants, strong proposal development skills, and effective relationship-building abilities. This is a full-time position with hybrid working conditions.

Benefits

Flexible hybrid working

Development opportunities

Enhanced annual leave

Qualifications

• Proven track record of securing grants from institutional funders.
• Experience developing high-quality funding proposals and donor reports.
• Excellent relationship-building skills across diverse teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead on securing and managing high-value institutional funding.
• Develop high-quality funding proposals and donor reports.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with various stakeholders.

Skills

Grant securing experience

Proposal development

Relationship-building

Knowledge of international funding

Job description

Overview

Salary: £50,000
Contract: Full-time, permanent
Location: Hybrid – Central London with occasional overseas travel
Closing date: 1st March 2026
Benefits: flexible hybrid working, development opportunities, and enhanced annual leave

Role

We have a great opportunity for a Programme Funding Manager, working for an international development charity dedicated to creating lasting change for communities and the animals they rely on. This role offers the chance to lead on securing and managing high-value institutional funding while shaping an evolving global funding strategy. You will lead on developing high-quality funding proposals that support global programmes across Africa, Asia and Latin America. You’ll play a key part in building strong relationships with institutional donors, trusts, foundations, governments and research partners.

Responsibilities

• Lead on securing and managing high-value institutional funding.
• Develop high-quality funding proposals and donor reports.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with institutional donors, trusts, foundations, governments and research partners.

Qualifications

• A proven track record of securing grants from institutional funders.
• Strong experience developing high-quality funding proposals and donor reports.
• Excellent relationship-building skills, working effectively across diverse teams and cultures.
• A good knowledge of the international funding space.

How to apply

If you would like to discuss this role with us please contact us and quote the reference 2868AJ.

Ashby Jenkins Recruitment are a specialist charity recruitment agency. We use our extensive sector knowledge and experience to match candidates to the most suitable charity jobs. We are passionate about improving equality across the sector; you can read more about our commitment to diversity here. We take a relationship-led approach to recruitment in the charity sector and partner with you as the leading charity recruitment agency. If enough applications are received the charity reserve the right to end the application period sooner.