Job Opportunity: Fundraising Lead (Trust and Grants)

Job Opportunity: Fundraising Lead (Trusts and Grants)


The Scottish Goldsmiths Trust is now seeking applicants for a Fundraising Lead (Trusts and Grants).

This part-time role will be responsible for raising both core and restricted income from charitable trusts, grants, and statutory funders. Part of a small team, this varied role includes research, proposal writing, cultivation and stewardship and reporting. Comfortable writing for diverse audiences, from small family trusts to lottery funders and government departments, the post-holder will be an experienced, results-driven fundraiser seeking an interesting and fulfilling role in an arts and heritage charity.

Salary: £25,000 pro rata (£10,000 for 2 days per week)

Apply by email attaching:

  • An up to date CV detailing relevant education and employment experience.

  • A covering letter demonstrating how your skills meet the person specification – no more than 2 pages.

  • Details of two referees, including at least one previous employer.

Applications open on Monday 17th of May 2021.

Applications close on Friday 4th of June 2021, applications should be submitted no later than 1pm.

Late applications will not be considered.

Please send these to ebba@scottishgoldsmithstrust.org using Fundraising Lead Application in the subject line.

Interviews will be held on Monday 14th June via Zoom video conferencing.


For more information and the job specification, please visit the opportunity listing on Good Moves.

Eda Obermanns