Grant Development Officer
Core
Support the development of grant-funded projects, partnerships, and fellowships for The National Archives' research, digitisation, and public engagement initiatives.
Role type
Grant Development Officer (Fundraising & Bid Support)
Builds
Grant proposals, internal strategic research fund projects, and institutional letters of support for UKRI, National Lottery Heritage Fund, and other cultural heritage funders.
Domain
Cultural heritage, research funding, and philanthropy
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
grant funding knowledge, prospect research, bid development, financial processing, stakeholder communication, project administration
Preferred skills
experience in research or cultural heritage sectors, ability to work across teams, understanding of UKRI and National Lottery funding mechanisms
Technologies
None explicitly stated
Responsibilities
Proactively support the management of grant applications from ideation to submission; conduct prospect research to identify new funders and opportunities; support the delivery of the internal Strategic Research Fund; manage the administration of demand-managed funding calls; lead the approval and drafting of institutional letters of support.
Seniority
Higher Executive Officer (E Band), hands-on contributor