Trusts Officer - Remote

Overview

The Trusts Officer at Cool Earth will play a crucial role in enhancing income and engagement from trusts and foundations to support climate action initiatives.

In Short

• Proactively research and identify new funding opportunities.
• Develop and manage a pipeline of funding opportunities.
• Prepare high-quality proposals and grant applications.
• Build and nurture relationships with funders.
• Coordinate tailored reports showcasing funders' impact.
• Support grant management and monitoring.
• Collaborate with colleagues across various departments.
• Stay informed about sector trends and compliance.
• Represent Cool Earth in meetings and events.
• Work part-time, 22.5 hours per week.

Requirements

• Experience in fundraising or grant writing.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to develop persuasive proposals.
• Familiarity with Salesforce or similar CRM tools.
• Understanding of climate action and non-profit sector.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to the mission of Cool Earth.
• Experience in relationship management.
• Ability to adapt messaging for different audiences.

Benefits

• Opportunity to make a tangible impact in climate action.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Engagement with diverse communities.
• Competitive salary.
• Access to training and resources.
• Work with a forward-thinking charity.
• Opportunity to represent a meaningful cause.
• Recognition and appreciation for contributions.