Experience

Railway Children

• United Kingdom
• Fundraising
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trusts and Grants Officer

  • Jan 2022 - Present



MAG (Mines Advisory Group)

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Programme Support Coordinator - Latin America and Rest of World

  • Jun 2021 - Dec 2021

  Responsibility for grants management coordination for MAG's Latin America and Rest of World multi-million dollar portfolio, largely funded by the US State Department. Maintained positive relationships with staff based in the region, providing project management support and developing donor proposals, realignments, and reports. Prepared two successful proposals for project start-up funding from the US government and Global Affairs Canada worth over £500k. Supported the closure of MAG's long-standing programme in the Democratic Republic of Congo, liaising with HR, Finance and Logistics to ensure a compliant process. Show less

• Programme Support Officer - Middle East & Europe

  • Aug 2019 - Jun 2021

  A HQ focal point for MAG's highest value regional portfolio (Iraq, Syria, Lebanon and Bosnia and Herzegovina) made up of projects funded by major institutional and trust & foundation donors. Led on grant management for donor contracts with Finnish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Global Affairs Canada, the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as well as trusts and foundations. Worked closely with in-country teams and HQ Finance to prepare high quality donor proposals, reports, case studies and contract amendments. Carried out support visits to programmes in Bosnia and Herzegovina and Iraq, visiting operations, providing project management support and preparing reports. Additional responsibilities as interim Programme Officer for the Syria programme, including information management and monitoring of partner outputs. Show less

• Programme Support Assistant

  • Dec 2018 - Aug 2019

  As Programme Support Assistant, I provided administrative and information management support to MAG's 25+ global programmes. Supported the grants management cycle through review and contribution to proposals, reports and case studies for major institutional donors.

• Major Donor Fundraising Assistant

  • Oct 2017 - Dec 2018

  MAG is a leading international humanitarian mine action NGO working in 25+ countries around the world. During my time in the Public Fundraising team, I provided administrative, creative and research support to the leadership giving fundraising channels comprised of high net-worth individuals and trusts.



ShelterBox

• United Kingdom
• Non-profit Organizations
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Events Research Intern

  • May 2017 - Jul 2017