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Grants Development Officer

Grants Development Officer

Organisation: Bury VCFA

Locations: Hybrid, Bury

Salary: from £25,750.00 to £26,500.00

Working Hours: Full-Time

Type: Permanent

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Job Description

We’re looking for a skilled and motivated individual to lead the development and delivery of our grant programmes at Bury VCFA. This is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact across Bury’s communities by shaping how funding drives social value.

As Grants Development Officer, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the VCSE sector through strategic funding, collaborative partnerships, and insightful impact reporting.

Key responsibilities:
• Design and manage grant programmes from launch to evaluation
• Support applicants to strengthen bids and improve outcomes
• Coordinate grant panels and community assessors
• Lead site visits and conduct impact evaluations
• Build strong relationships with funders and delivery partners

If you’re passionate about community development and funding strategy, we’d love to hear from you.

Hours Per Week: 35

Role Type/Cause: Admin, Advice and Information, Finance, Fundraising, IT

Benefits:
  • Flexible working
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Training and development opportunities
  • 5% employer contribution

This position can not be job shared

This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity

Contact Name: Marie Wilson

Contact Details: [email protected]

Application Instructions:

To apply for this position, please: 

Visit our careers page: Careers – Bury VCFA

• Submit Your CV (2 pages max) 

• Submit a supporting statement which describes how you meet each of the competencies in the person specification (2 pages max)

 • Submit the Equality and Diversity Monitoring Form (from our careers page)

• Please return to [email protected] by midnight 30th September 2025.


Posted on 1 September 2025

Closes on 30 September 2025

Interviews on 9 October 2025

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