Jobs

FUNDRAISING OFFICER

JOB DESCRIPTION

The Role

To prepare grant applications to Trusts and other statutory grant providers in support of the fundraising efforts of A.C.T.

Relationships

Reports to: Trustees, represented by Director

Main Duties

1. To research grant giving Trusts and prepare application for funding for ACT projects in the UK and abroad.

2. To update and build upon the existing ACT databases of funding Trusts.

3. To provide reports and regular updates of the progress of the fund applications which have been submitted.

4. To set up account management and reporting systems for restricted projects.

5. To provide support for the fundraising activities of the charity.

6. Carry out your professional duties in accordance with the aims and objectives of the Trustees.

7. Perform your assignments in co‑operation with and under the direction of the Trustee to whom you are responsible.

8. Comply with arrangements intended for the appraisal of your own performance and maintain a weekly time sheet.

9. To carry out any other reasonable duties that the Trustees may request in fulfilment of A.C.T. objectives.

Volunteer Vacancy in the Purley Office

We have a vacancy for a volunteer to support our Office Administration work.

The position is suitable for a person with computer skills and who is familiar with Microsoft Word and Excel programs. It could be ideal for a retired people wanting to volunteer one or more days a week. If you are able to help contact our office: office@africanchildtrust.org.uk or telephone 020 8668 4562.

Church Coordinators/Mobiliser

ACT would like to develop new contacts and build upon existing contacts with churches across the UK to raise awareness and support for the work we are doing. We are looking for a person with experience and the skills for the role of Church Coordinator/ Mobiliser. If you feel you are able to help or know someone who will fit well to the role, contact the office@africanchildtrust.org.uk or telephone 0208668 4562.