Prospectus is delighted to be working with a renowned international NGO that works to prevent violent conflict around the world. Working with civil society, governments, and international organisations, they support effective policies and practices through advocacy, research, and policy development. The team is looking to appoint a Funding Team Leader on an initial 12 month contract.

Reporting to the Executive Director, this role will lead a fantastic team of five direct line reports and will personally oversee specific country and region-wide programmes in the development of their funding and strategic partnerships. You will have sound experience working with major institutional donors, developing concept notes and proposals and producing progress reports. You will also have experience working with compliance within the international development sector to complement a passionate and knowledgeable group of colleagues.

The successful candidate will have a passion for international development and will ideally have experience securing funding at the six figure level from institutional partners, including the European Commission, the UN and DFID. You will be comfortable working to ambitious organisational funding targets and will join an established, successful fundraising team.You will be a natural leader and will enjoy enabling others to achieve their potential.

At Prospectus we invest in your journey as a candidate and are committed to supporting you in your application. In order to apply please submit your CV in the first instance and begin to prepare your supporting statement. Should your experience be suitable, we will send you the full job description and will arrange for a call and/or meeting to brief you on the role. You'll then have all the information you need to formally apply. We are looking forward to speaking with you soon.