Grants and Donor Care Officer (full-time permanent)

The Grants & Donor Care Officer will support the Programmes, Grants & Donor Care team to make effective grants that support the objectives of the Foundation; & to help the team build strong relationships with donors/funders.

Maintain & develop database of donors, funders, grants, grantees & grant applications
Import application, review supporting documentation, allocating awards & issuing contracts using a CRM system
Maintain/develop a central record of all grant-making programmes including funding availability guidelines, closing dates & panel meeting dates
Prepare internal/external reports
Organise meetings & issue grant panel papers, spreadsheets, minute taking
Carry out assessments of grant applications
Organise/deliver grant info events
Supporting the development & monitoring of the Foundation's impact report system particularly in relation to Vital Signs
Monitor impact of projects including meetings with grantees
Supporting preparation and analysis of impact reports
Assist with organisation of conferences, events & seminars
Being informed about the issues facing the Voluntary & Community sector
Participate in and contribute to the overal work of the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland as required