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Director (funding & finance knowledge) - Volunteer
Job summary
A community organization in Huddersfield is looking for a volunteer Director to support funding efforts and manage finances. The ideal candidate will have experience in bid writing and financial planning, with a passion for community-based activities. This flexible role involves overseeing grant applications and contributing to strategic planning, while attending monthly board meetings. It’s an opportunity to help build a sustainable foundation for the organisation.
Benefits
Qualifications
- Proven experience in bid writing and financial planning.
- Understanding of the third sector and strategic decision-making.
- Knowledge of grant funding processes and requirements.
Responsibilities
- Take responsibility for funding bids and oversee grant applications.
- Manage the general finances and provide financial reporting.
- Attend monthly online board meetings and quarterly strategy days.
Skills
Org.: Incredible Edible Leeds
Incredible Edible Leeds is seeking a new director with experience in finance and bid writing to support finding and writing grant applications and oversee general finances for the organisation.
• Take responsibility for funding bids, enabling other board members to focus on their core areas. • Oversee grant application development, submission and monitoring of success rates. • Manage the organisation’s general finances, provide financial reporting and strategic planning. • Contribute to the development of membership and corporate funding streams. • Attend monthly online board meetings (1‑hour) and quarterly in‑person strategy days; participate in seasonal “big get together” events.
• Proven experience in bid writing and financial planning. • Understanding of the third sector and strategic decision‑making. • Knowledge of grant funding processes and requirements. • Ability to work with vulnerable individuals and a diverse volunteer base; non‑judgemental, approachable, compassionate. • Passion for nature, green spaces and home growing is desirable; at a minimum an appreciation for community‑based activities. • Strong communication, organisational and currency management skills.
Volunteer position with flexible commitment. The role is key to building a sustainable foundation for the organisation, securing more beds and volunteers, improving event coordination and increasing visibility.
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