[Hiring] Grants Officer @WePlanet
Grants Officer @WePlanet
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Salary eur 37,760 - 44..
Remote Location
Employment Type full-time
Posted 1wk ago

[Hiring] Grants Officer @WePlanet

1wk ago - WePlanet is hiring a remote Grants Officer. πŸ’Έ Salary: eur 37,760 - 44,840 per year πŸ“Location: CET (UTC+1), GMT (UTC+0)

Role Description

WePlanet is seeking a Grants Officer to manage and grow our portfolio of grants from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders. This is a newly created role at the heart of WePlanet's ambition to build a powerful, well-funded global movement.

  • Work closely with the Director of Impact & Partnerships, the Head of Philanthropy & Foundations, and programme teams.
  • Write compelling proposals and steward a portfolio of funder relationships.
  • Build systems to ensure WePlanet's grant management is best-in-class.
  • This is a full-time, 2-year fixed term position, fully remote.
  • Applications will close on 14th June 2026.

Qualifications

  • Two or more years' experience of grant writing, trusts and foundations fundraising, or a closely related role.
  • A minimum of two years' experience working on proposals or grants targeting major US, UK, or European foundations.
  • Excellent written English, with the ability to translate complex, science-based content into clear narratives.
  • Strong organisation and project-management skills.
  • Comfort with data, budgets, and basic financial figures for proposal and reporting purposes.
  • Working knowledge of the Microsoft environment (Teams, Office, ideally Power BI).
  • Alignment with WePlanet's ecomodernist values.
  • Ability to work autonomously and at pace in a small, remote, international team.

Requirements

  • Manage a portfolio of grants from trusts, foundations, and institutional funders.
  • Draft compelling funding proposals, cases for support, and progress reports.
  • Act as day-to-day relationship manager for mid-tier funders.
  • Support the Head of Philanthropy & Foundations in identifying and researching new funding opportunities.
  • Collaborate with the Senior Digital Fundraising Lead to identify and nurture high net worth individuals.
  • Partner on major foundation and major donor proposals.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in WePlanet's CRM and grant management systems.
  • Independently manage the full grant reporting and renewal cycle.
  • Keep key stakeholders informed of progress towards deadlines and income targets.

Benefits

  • Flexible working hours that adapt to your needs.
  • Generous paid leave, plus an additional paid organisation-wide closure between Christmas and New Year.
  • Annual professional development budget.
  • Annual team meet-ups and retreats.
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