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Leverage your bid-writing skills and or links with grant providers through this flexible, part-time opportunity to help CPRE London improve green space access for Londoners!
Overview
Salary
£0
Location
London, EC1M 6EL, EC1M 6EL
Expires
Expires at anytime
What will you be doing?
About CPRE London As part of the national network of CPRE, the Countryside Charity, CPRE London campaigns to save and promote green spaces in Greater London. Our vision is "a city with a network of green spaces which are accessible to all, rich in nature and playing a crucial role in responding to the climate emergency." More details about CPRE’s work are on our website: https://www.cprelondon.org.uk/ Report to Director, CPRE London Key Responsibilities
Researching potential future sources of support including trusts and institutional funders Tailoring and submitting applications to grant providers Assisting with producing project progress reports with a level of detail suited to the funder Involving with other income streams, including digital fundraising, sponsored events (focused on promoting climate-friendly actions) and establishing more sustainable funding through regular giving from individuals
What are we looking for?
Essential (E) or Desirable (D) Skills / Experience Please provide examples or evidence where possible.
Persuasive communication skills (E) Good interpersonal skills (E) Analytical research skills (E) Some past experience of fundraising, bid writing, or marketing work (E) Educated to at least degree level (E) Understanding and appreciation of environmental issues (D) Proven ability to use layout and design software (D)
Time commitment 2 days (~14 hours) a week. There is an optional one day in the office on Tuesdays or Thursdays where convenient. A minimum of 8 weeks commitment is preferred.
What difference will you make?
Benefits of the role
The use of your skills and experience to mobilise resources to help London move towards its goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2030, strengthen biodiversity and to nurture the well being of nature and Londoners through improved access to quality green spaces The opportunity to meet like-minded people and enjoy being part of a team Our support to help you develop in your volunteering role and provide you with relevant training The opportunity to enhance your CV by developing additional new skills and gaining valuable experience The opportunity to become involved with events and workshops on a local and national level We will provide a reference for any future work or volunteering We provide out-of-pocket travel expenses
