We’re looking for someone with passion and purpose to join us as our Trusts and Grants Fundraising Lead – a key role where your voice, perspective and ideas will help shape the future of Aerospace Bristol.
About us
Aerospace Bristol is an award-winning museum and a place of inspiration, learning, and exploration. As we bring to life the past, present, and future of aerospace, we’re also building an inclusive, forward-thinking organisation that reflects and celebrates the diversity of our community. We believe the stories we tell – and how we tell them – are richer when informed by a broad range of perspectives.
You will join a growing team as our Trusts and Grants Fundraising Lead, working to help us secure a wide range of funding from Arts Council England to National Heritage Lottery, as well as other strategic partners. The successful candidate will play an important role in developing the funding pipeline, evolving our case for support, and managing relationships with a variety of grant funders.
The Role
This is a collaborative and purpose-driven role that welcomes creative thinkers from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from individuals with lived experience of underrepresented communities or non-traditional routes into the fundraising sector. We welcome applicants with transferable skills from related sectors or community-led funding roles.
- Manage the grant fundraising pipeline, keeping up to date with changing priorities and spotting new opportunities
- Write compelling funding applications and proposals
- Steward key relationships with grant giving trusts and institutions, ensuring partnerships reach their full potential
- Ensure timely, quality reporting as per agreed requirements
- Support in other areas of fundraising where appropriate e.g. with corporate funding proposals or applications to The Big Give
- Collaborate with colleagues across the Aerospace Bristol team to enlist support with funding bids and reporting.
How to apply
Click here for the full role details and to apply (opens in a new tab)Closing date 28 June.