Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of some of the most vulnerable women in Leeds?
Are you passionate about developing and delivering Joanna Project’s fundraising strategy?
We’re looking for a Grant Fundraising Manager to join our team and play a key role in promoting and coordinating all aspects of fundraising.
We believe all women should be able to live healthy whole lives, free from exploitation, abuse, addiction and poverty; to have the self-belief, courage and strength to achieve their potential as full members of society, exercising choice and enjoying healthy relationships with hope for the future.
As part of your role, you will:
- Become familiar with the ethos of Joanna Project, spending time at Joanna House to maintain an up to date, working knowledge of the project.
- Identify potential new funding bodies such as Trusts and Foundations.
- Maintain and increase income from trusts and foundations, writing applications in consultation with the Director.
- Manage all aspects of Grant and Trust applications including report writing and funder relations.
Download the detailed job description Grant Fundraising Manager April 2026
Application process and key dates
Please submit your CV along with a 1 – 2 page supporting statement that demonstrates how you meet the criteria in the person specification.
Please also make sure that you include 2 references as part of your application. These will not be contacted unless you are successful at interview.
Please submit your application to director@joannaproject.co.uk
Closing date for applications: Friday 29th May 2026
Shortlisted candidates advised by email: No later than Friday 5th of June.
Interview date: W/C 8th of June 2026
Start date: To be agreed
If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role or to visit our Joanna Project daytime sanctuary before applying, please contact the office on 0113 350 8071.
