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This is an exciting opportunity for a highly organised and motivated individual to join the Grants Team, where you will contribute to the delivery of multi-million-pound, innovative funding packages to support and develop the UK seafood industry. This is an excellent opportunity to join an expanding team as we prepare for long term growth in support for the seafood sector.
Job Responsibility:
Proactively manage a diverse portfolio of grant projects in line with scheme rules and regulations
Manage your caseload effectively, maintaining all systems and spreadsheets accurately
Compile, verify and report data accurately
Complete forms and reports
Liaise confidently with internal and external stakeholders
Keep up to date with scheme rules/regulations and make consistent, robust recommendations on grant applications
Prepare routine correspondence and check the accuracy of documentation from others
Develop strong customer and stakeholder relationships
Communicate key messages, milestones and timeframes to project leads
Contribute to scheme reporting, including commitment and spend updates
Attend meetings and represent the Grants Team
Requirements:
Must be able to commute to Newcastle
Must be able to provide valid Right to Work documents including photo ID
Ability to plan and prioritise workload to meet regulatory targets
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to communicate with a range of internal and external stakeholders
Ability to understand and interpret complex legislation/regulations and apply them in practical scenarios
Ability to work independently and meet strict timescales
Strong analytical skills with a business-focused approach
Strong IT skills, especially Microsoft Office and Excel
Five GSCE's (Grade E or above) or equivalent
NVQ Level ¾ in Management or relevant junior management experience
Solid administrative experience with good Microsoft office proficiency
reliable
willing to learn
well organised
able to work in a team and on your own initiative
able to communicate clearly with internal and external stakeholders
able to work with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Nice to have:
Customer service experience
Grants or administration experience
Confident use of Microsoft Office, including Outlook and Excel
What we offer:
Guaranteed interview for veterans or spouses/partners of military personnel who meet essential criteria
Guaranteed interview with a PSR Sourcer for candidates with a disability and/or as a veteran or spouse/partner of military personnel who meet essential criteria