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🥝 Trusts & Grants Bids & Income Officer

Optima UK Inc Ltd | Birmingham, United Kingdom | Posted June 15, 2026

Job Description

We are looking for an articulate, highly numerate individual with good excel skills and excellent Client Relationship Manageement, ideally from within the charity sector.

Trusts & Grants Delivery

Manage a portfolio of trust, foundation and grant funders
Writing applications and reports
Budget management for restricted funds
Working with FSM and Felix colleagues on bids
Build strong relationships with programme officers, grant managers, funding panels.
Managing restricted funding compliance
Coordinating evaluation and evidence collection for funder reports
Monitoring funder requirements and deadlines

Pipeline Development & Prospect Research

Identify a pipeline of new opportunities in trusts, grants, foundations and corporate to secure new income for FareShare Midlands
Maintain a rolling 12 to 18 month pipeline
Regular prospect research using databases (e.g. funds online, the charity commission website, idox etc)
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