Grants Manager
Location
South Kensington
Hours
Full Time
Salary
£36,000 Per Annum
About the Role
We are seeking a Grants Manager to join the V&A’s successful Development Department. Reporting to the Senior Grants Manager, the Grants Manager will have experience of working with trusts and foundations, preferably in a museum or arts environment. You will be responsible for researching and identifying new funding opportunities and possess excellent written and oral communication skills. Your role will involve maximizing income from grant-giving bodies by collaborating closely with the Head of Grants and Senior Grants Manager to research, cultivate, and assist with successful grant applications to charitable trusts, foundations, and public-sector bodies. You will manage your own portfolio of small-medium trusts and foundations, ensure records are accurate, and support the overall administration of the Grants team as necessary. Importantly, you will develop close working relationships with colleagues in Development and across the V&A to ensure the success of the Grants team.
Experience
Experience working with trusts and foundations, preferably in a museum or arts environment.
About you
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with a proactive approach to researching and identifying funding opportunities.
Qualifications
No specific qualifications required, but relevant experience in grant management is essential.