The Community Strategies team at Napier City Council is on the lookout for a skilled, well-organised, and experienced Community Funding Advisor to join their ranks. As a Community Funding Advisor, you'll take responsibility for efficiently managing and executing the Grants and Fundraising procedures for the Council. This involves actively engaging with and involving all key stakeholders.Key Responsibilities:Maintain and update all funding-related documentation, including policies, processes, forms, templates, and promotional materials.Administer Community Service Agreements on behalf of the Council.Monitor the accountability and financial procedures for all community grants and service agreements.Keep a comprehensive record of all grants and funding activities within the Directorate and provide annual reports to the Council.Ensure compliance with application and accountability requirements for grants secured from external funders.Offer guidance to the community, NGOs, and Council regarding both internal and external funding processes.To excel in this role, candidates ideally should possess:A valid driver's license.Experience in fundraising and administration of community grants.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Exceptional customer service abilities.Strong organisational skills, with the ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines.Proficiency in monitoring, analysing, and managing financial information.Please note, working 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. We will be interviewing applications as we receive them and may close the role when we have found the right person.About UsJoin the dynamic team at Napier City Council, where we pride ourselves on excellence, integrity, and sustainability, while delivering exceptional customer and community service. As one of Napier's most sought-after employers, we offer more than just a job. How about exclusive retail discounts, discounted medical insurance, and a generous 5 weeks of annual leave after just 2 years of service?We're not just any employer – we're an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and warmly welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds. Our commitment to inclusivity extends to our recruitment process, where we strive to break down barriers and create an environment where every employee can flourish and bring their best. If you require any accommodations or adjustments to ensure a smooth application or interview process, please let us know. Our dedicated People & Capabilities department is here to make reasonable adjustments, ensuring a fair and accessible recruitment experience for all.Before joining our team, our preferred candidates will undergo thorough pre-employment screening. Rest assured, this includes drug testing to ensure a safe and healthy workplace. Some roles may also require health screening.At Napier City Council, we play a vital role in Civil Defence emergencies, and that means everyone on our team may be called upon to support the response. It's an opportunity to make a real difference in our community.Don't miss out on the chance to be a part of our exciting team at Napier City Council. Apply today and discover a rewarding career where your skills and contributions are valued.Please visit Napier City Council Careers website to see full job descriptionJob Description - Community Funding AdvisorReport this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.#J-18808-Ljbffr
