VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East)
Grants and Funding Manager
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Contract Type: Permanent
Role Type: Employment
Hours: Full time
Application deadline: Monday, October 5, 2026 - 09:00
Based: Sunderland
Salary: £31,000 to 35,000 Per Annum
Salary Type: Salary Scale
Location: Tyne and Wear
Role description: Manager
Love, Amelia are looking for an experienced Grants and Funding Manager to join our team. This role will play a key role in securing sustainable income to support Love, Amelia’s work with children and families across the North East.
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Working as part of the wider fundraising team, you will be responsible for identifying and securing funding from a range of sources, with a particular focus on charitable trusts and foundations, grant-making organisations and corporate funding programmes. You will manage funding applications from initial research and approach through to reporting and stewardship, building strong relationships with funders and developing compelling applications that demonstrate the need for, and impact of, our work.
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The role will also support the development of new and emerging income streams, including legacy giving, helping to diversify our income and strengthen the organisation’s long term financial sustainability.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced fundraiser who can combine strong research and writing skills with relationship building, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to improving outcomes for babies, children and families.
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