10 Charity / Voluntary jobs in Carlisle

The Grants Officer will support the Senior Manager to develop and implement monitoring and reporting processes across the Foundation's grant-giving activities. To be successful in the role, you must have excellent knowledge of results-based monitoring and reporting, demonstrate strong organisational and administrative skills, and ideally have experience working with colleagues from different cultural backgrounds. The initial focus of the role will be monitoring and reporting in relation to the implementation of a Big 6 EU funded programme, the Youth Empowerment Fund (YEF). This programme focuses on supporting youth-led initiatives, giving young people the means to be effective agents of change. The YEF is global in its reach but will focus on supporting local solutions and grassroots initiatives that young people develop on the ground. The Officer will play a key role in supporting the Senior Manager to maintain and grow Big 6 advocacy and partnerships for the short and long-term. This role will also work closely with colleagues from the Operations and Finance team to ensure accurate information is delivered to key stakeholders., Youth Empowerment Fund (60%):

• Support the monitoring and reporting of the EU funded YEF programme. Including coordinationwithin the IAF and with the Big 6 designated leads.
• Communicating with and activating networks of national organizations to participate in the YEF,including sharing opportunities to take part in Big 6 advocacy activities and applying for youthled solutions open-call Local Solutions grants.
• Issuing of grants to successful national organizations and monitoring and evaluation, including regular reporting on outcomes and impact of national projects to the YEF project team.
• Sharing success stories from the YEF to support the Big 6 communication, storytelling and creative reporting efforts.
Other Grant based support (40%):
• Oversee grant-giving financial processes, creating and issuing of grant payments.
• Support the Senior Operations Manager with the reporting of grant activities for Senior Management and various stakeholders.
• Support the ongoing development of other Foundation grant reporting efforts as required.
• Undertake any other duties as may reasonably be required for the successful delivery of the Foundation's business objectives., Please note we're not responsible for the content of job ads, as they're posted by the recruiter. We'll aim to resolve the reported issue and we'll use your feedback to improve the quality of our ads.
  
  Our long term ambition is that every eligible young person aged 14 - 24 will have the opportunity to participate in the Award.