Comics Youth CIC – Trust and Statutory Fundraising Officer

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Contract: Temporary contract for 2 years in the first instance (potential to be extended by 1 year).
Term: Part time.
Salary: £26,000 (pro rata).
Hours per week: 30 hours.
Reporting to: Managing Director.
Location: Make CIC Hamilton Square/Homeworking.

Employer Bio

Comics Youth CIC is an innovative non-profit that delivers comics-based literacy and wellbeing projects for disadvantaged children and young people aged 8-25 within the Liverpool City Region. The overall ethos of the organisation is to break down participation barriers for marginalised groups including looked after children, LGBTQIA young people, global majority youth, care leavers, young carers and young people experiencing complex mental ill health within the Liverpool City Region to make, create and publish comic books about salient community issues. Sessions are delivered within safe, inclusive, and indiscriminate community venues.

Job Description

The postholder will join Comics Youth during an exciting time as they seek to grow and expand their organisation across the UK in Dundee, Manchester, and London.

As a Trust and Statutory Fundraising Officer, you will work with our MD to identify and secure five (>£10k) and six-figure grants from trusts, foundations, and statutory bodies. They seek a dynamic, experienced Grants and Trusts Officer to maximise income through compelling and persuasive applications and bids to support the delivery of Comics Youth CIC services.

The post requires exceptional copywriting skills, attention to detail and creativity. You will have excellent communication skills, with the ability to develop relationships through proposals, presentations, and budget management.

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You will need to complete an Equalities Monitoring Form as a part of your application process.

To apply, please send a CV and covering letter, outlining your suitability for the post to rhiannon@comicsyouth.co.uk. Applications that don’t include a covering letter, as specified, will be automatically rejected.

Deadline: 12 PM on Friday 11 August 2023.

Contact Details: rhiannon@comicsyouth.co.uk / 07525369624.