Portfolio Officer

National Lottery Community Fund
Summary
You will work across the whole lifecycle of grant-making (design and pre-application, assessment, decision making and grant management), placing the customer at the heart of what we do.
Application Deadline
8/4/2021
Job Description
The overall purpose of the Portfolio Officer is to support the delivery of a range of funding programmes that aim to address long-term social issues and improve quality of life across the UK. You will work across the whole lifecycle of grant-making (design and pre-application, assessment, decision making and grant management), placing the customer at the heart of what we do. As a natural self-starter and organised person, you will be comfortable working at pace and able to use your initiative to complete given tasks. Bringing strong relationship building skills and experience to help identify communities, relationships and connections that will help us achieve the aims of our programmes. As part of your role, you will work closely with customers to capture and understand their ideas, strategic approach, delivery plans and the potential of their ideas to deliver system change and benefit people and communities across the UK. You will spend time having in-depth conversations with applicants, their stakeholders, beneficiaries and the broader sector in your effort to understand their wider ecosystem, barriers and opportunities.
Location
Flexible with ability to travel to our local office (when offices are open)
Remuneration
£25,019 - £29,000 per annum + generous benefits
Hours
37.00 per Week
How to apply
For an informal conversation about the roles please contact [email protected] (until 23 July) or [email protected] (after 26 July) Visit our website on https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/jobs for further details about the vacancy and our application process. Interview Date: 18 and 19 August
Apply Online
https://www.tnlcommunityfund.org.uk/jobs