Do you have a background in community investment & grants and a passion for social value? If so you belong at Bromford!

Our purpose is to invest in homes and relationships so people can thrive. We want to provide communities that our customers are proud to live in, that work for them and provide opportunities for customers to achieve their aspirations.

As our Grants & Community Investment Officer you’ll be responsible for building effective relationships with charities, local authorities and community groups across Staffordshire & Midlands area. You’ll act as a trusted adviser, providing impartial support and guidance to identified groups/charities on grant applications, adhering to charity commission regulations and effective delivery of their community-based projects.

Using your knowledge of the business, communities, grants and community investment you’ll be a horizon thinker, spotting opportunities where we can add value in our communities.

This role is permanent, full time and will consist of a mix of working in the field, from one of our offices in Wolverhampton, Lichfield or Tewkesbury and home working.

This is an exciting role in a growing team with a real opportunity to make a difference to our customers lives. If you’re a real people person with a keen interest in community investment and social value we’d love to hear from you

You will be someone who:

• Excellent networking and relationship building skills
• Ability to build trusting relationships
• In depth knowledge of charities and grant applications, with a proven track record of return on grant applications
• Knowledge of current fundraising procedures and regulations affecting fundraising activities
• Budget management experience
• Highly organised and self-motivated
• Ability to project plan, deliver on targets and to prioritise work with competing deadlines
• Be able to drive and have a full UK driving licence

Closing date for applications Sunday 26 March.

Please note: The advert may close before the deadline if we receive sufficient interest and recommend you complete your application as soon as possible.