International Programmes and Grants Manager

Harris Hill are thrilled to be working with a large international maritime charity who are looking for an International Programmes and Grants Manager to join their team.

With its new international strategy and building on its successful response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the charity is now taking a leading role in developing the capacity of their network worldwide. To help support this development, the charity created this role to steward and fund these activities, to oversee their implementation, and to coordinate the grant management between their partners around the world and their funders based in the UK and elsewhere.

Core Responsibilities:

• Research and identify new charitable trusts and other grant-giving prospects that may fund the charity's current and future work overseas.
• Work with international partners to identify projects and programmes in need of funding in furtherance of the charity's international strategy.
• Provide support to international partners to develop necessary plans or capacity to a point whereby projects can be submitted to funders.
• With international partners, write and submit high quality applications to potential funders within set deadlines.

To be Successful you will need:

• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to build and maintain strong relationships with external partners.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Successful track record of achieving targets and growth in trust and grant fundraising.
• Experience of researching trust and similar funders.
• Experience of crafting grant applications.
• Experience of providing detailed reports for a variety of funders/stakeholders.

Key details:

Role: International Programmes and Grants Manager
Location: Hybrid - Home & London office 1-2 days per week
Salary: £38,000
Contract: Permanent, 4 or 5 days per week

If you would like to receive a full job description for this role with details on how to apply, please contact Dominic Gilchrist at Harris Hill -

Closing date for applications: Monday 6th January at 9am
Date of First Interview: Monday 15th January
Date of Second Interview (if required): Wednesday 15th January

As leading charity recruitment specialists and a certified B Corp , Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.