Partnering for Purpose CIC
Strategic Bid Writer & Funding Specialist - Volunteer
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Use your expert bid writing and fundraising skills to secure vital capital for two high-impact pilot projects and our core operational sustainability.
What difference will you make?
Your success in securing funding will be the catalyst for launching our two flagship projects, directly empowering the Liverpool City Region’s social sector to embrace circular economy models and ensure digital readiness to use AI responsibly.
By winning core funding, you will ensure our long-term sustainability, allowing us to continue providing essential infrastructure support to vulnerable communities.
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This role is a strategic partnership opportunity; successful candidates who demonstrate exceptional vision and commitment will be invited to discuss a permanent appointment to our Board of Directors.
What are we looking for?
Experience in writing successful bids for start-up non-profits especially CICs and a solid understanding of UK grant-making landscapes are essential.
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What will you be doing?
Partnering for Purpose CIC is seeking a highly skilled Bid Writer to lead our grant-seeking efforts during a critical 2-3 month growth period. You will leverage your experience in non-profit fundraising and bid management to research, draft, and submit compelling applications to trusts, foundations, and institutional funders.
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Key Responsibilities
Research and develop high-quality grant applications for our Participatory Community Circular Economy initiative and our Digital Readiness for AI project. Identify and pursue opportunities for core and unrestricted funding to support our organisational growth. Work closely with the Founder to articulate our social value proposition and data-led impact to funders.
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