Trusts and Grants Manager
Employer: Canine Partners
Location: Homebased - Occasional travel to the National Training Centre, in Leicestershire to support bespoke donor site visits and quarterly fundraising meetings and some travel to high value giving events.
Working hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday - Friday)
Salary: £34,000 - £37,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Closing date: 26th July 2026
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You will implement Canine Partners’ trusts strategy with the aim of developing relationships to expand the funding base of trusts and grant givers, and increase overall giving. You'll be responsible for the strategic planning, operational management and delivery of trusts and grant funding to achieve significant and sustainable income, ensuring strong engagement with Canine Partners.
What You'll Be Doing
Create and implement the trust strategy, and set income and expenditure targets in conjunction with the High Value Giving Manager and Head of Fundraising
Identify, secure and lead the development and management of a range of significant high value relationships with trusts and grant givers.
Inspire existing and prospective supporters to engage with and support Canine Partners’ work, through proactive and extensive networking.
Ensure all trust supporters receive exemplary stewardship and supporter care that meets and exceeds their expectations.
Be responsible for developing internal and external relationships, and represent Canine Partners at the highest levels to develop engagement and interest.
Engage specialist and/or senior level internal support where necessary, to gather information and prepare high level propositions to potential funders.
About You
Strong experience in trust and foundation fundraising, proven track record in securing five and six figure gifts
Proven experience in managing relationships with external supporters
Significant experience in developing funding proposals and innovative cases for support
Accomplished communicator able to build relationships at all levels
Ability to construct written reports and manage and analyse data on CRM systems
Most importantly, you will be passionate about the transformative impact that our assistance dogs provide to our beneficiaries.
Ready to Make a Difference?
If you are excited about this role, don't hesitate to apply! We welcome applicants who bring unique perspectives and would be delighted to hear from you. Please apply online with a comprehensive CV and supporting statement explaining how you believe you match the requirements of the role.
Please note we may interview candidates prior to the closing date. If we find a suitable candidate or receive a high volume of applications, we may close this advertisement prior to the closing date so apply now to ensure you don't miss out! Please be assured that we contact all candidates regarding the outcome of their application, this may take longer if we receive high volumes of applications.
Closing date: 26th July 2026
We recognise the benefit of diverse experience and welcome and encourage applications from all sections of the community. We are a disability confident committed employer.
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