Comic Relief West Midlands Advisor

Comic Relief are currently seeking to recruit a regional advisor in the West Midlands to work with the UK grants team. The main purpose of the role is to undertake assessments, and to help make Comic Relief’s grant making more accessible and better informed about local priorities.

Comic Relief are looking for a person who has experience of assessing grant applications as well as an understanding of the voluntary sector and of both statutory and voluntary funding issues. An understanding of regional developments, funding structures and relevant decision making bodies is essential.

In addition to assessing grant applications, Advisors may be asked to undertake promotional work, to represent Comic Relief in relevant networks and provide information on regional/national developments.

More information about the role is available in the job description [57kB, DOC] and person specification [54kB, DOC].

To apply, please send your CV and a covering letter highlighting your interest and suitability for the position to ukgrants@comicrelief.com.

Closing date for applications is Monday 18th July 2011.
Interviews will be held in the West Midlands on 27th July 2011.