Director of Grants for Social Justice - Leading the Charge for a Fairer London
Join the Movement for a Fairer London: Become Our Director of Grants for Social Justice
Are you a passionate leader dedicated to driving social justice and creating a fairer society? Do you have a deep understanding of civil society and a proven commitment to empowering those with lived experiences of poverty? We're looking for a talented Director of Grants for Social Justice to join our team at Trust for London, a leading independent funder in the city. As a Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll play a critical role in shaping our 2030 strategy, focusing on key issues like migration, racial justice, and disability justice. You'll lead our learning strategy across all areas of our work, driving meaningful change and improving the lives of low-income Londoners.
About Trust for London
London is a city of contrasts, with deep-seated inequalities that affect the lives of thousands of people. As one of the city's largest independent funders, Trust for London is committed to creating a fairer city where everyone has the chance to thrive, regardless of their background or circumstances. We fund hundreds of organizations fighting for economic and social justice across London, and we're looking for a talented Director of Grants for Social Justice to join our team.
Our Mission and Values
At Trust for London, we're driven by a passion for social justice and a commitment to creating a fairer society. We believe that everyone deserves the chance to thrive, and we're dedicated to empowering those with lived experiences of poverty. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking for someone who shares our vision and is passionate about driving change.
The Role: Director of Grants for Social Justice
As Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll work alongside the Director of Grants for Economic Justice to deliver our bold 2030 strategy. Your focus will be on critical issues like migration, racial justice, and disability justice, and you'll lead our learning strategy across all areas of our work. You'll have the opportunity to shape the city's future by making a real impact on the lives of low-income Londoners.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement our grants strategy for social justice, focusing on key issues like migration, racial justice, and disability justice
Lead our learning strategy across all areas of our work, driving meaningful change and improving the lives of low-income Londoners
Build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including community organizations, policymakers, and other funders
Collaborate with the Director of Grants for Economic Justice to deliver our 2030 strategy
Inspire and support a talented, experienced team, fostering a collaborative and empathetic work environment
Develop and manage budgets, ensuring effective use of resources
Represent Trust for London externally, building our reputation as a leading funder in the city
Essential Qualifications:
We're looking for someone with a deep understanding of civil society and a proven commitment to empowering those with lived experiences of poverty. You should have:
A strong track record of leadership in a similar field, with experience of managing teams and developing strategies
A deep understanding of the issues we're tackling, including migration, racial justice, and disability justice
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
A collaborative and empathetic leadership style, with the ability to inspire and support a talented team
A commitment to social justice and a passion for creating a fairer society
Preferred Qualifications:
We'd love to see:
Experience of working in a similar field, such as philanthropy, grant-making, or social justice
A strong understanding of the London social landscape, including the challenges and opportunities facing the city
Experience of developing and implementing learning strategies, with a focus on driving meaningful change
A strong network of contacts in the social justice sector, including community organizations, policymakers, and other funders
Skills and Competencies:
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and support a talented team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
A strategic thinker, with the ability to develop and implement effective strategies
A collaborative and empathetic approach, with the ability to work effectively with others
A strong understanding of social justice issues, including migration, racial justice, and disability justice
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
We're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll have:
Opportunities for professional development, including training and mentorship
Access to a wide range of learning resources, including conferences, workshops, and online courses
The chance to work on high-profile projects, making a real impact on the lives of low-income Londoners
A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong team ethos
Work Environment and Company Culture:
We're a friendly and inclusive team, with a strong commitment to social justice. Our work environment is:
Remote-friendly, with flexible working arrangements
Collaborative and supportive, with a strong team ethos
Focused on social justice, with a passion for creating a fairer society
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary, with a range of benefits and perks, including:
A competitive salary, reflecting the importance of the role
Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
Opportunities for professional development and learning
A supportive and inclusive work environment
Conclusion:
If you're a passionate leader dedicated to driving social justice and creating a fairer society, we'd love to hear from you. As Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of low-income Londoners, shaping the city's future and driving meaningful change. Apply now to join our team and become a part of our mission to create a fairer London.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Apply now to become our Director of Grants for Social Justice and join the movement for a fairer London!
Apply Now
Are you a passionate leader dedicated to driving social justice and creating a fairer society? Do you have a deep understanding of civil society and a proven commitment to empowering those with lived experiences of poverty? We're looking for a talented Director of Grants for Social Justice to join our team at Trust for London, a leading independent funder in the city. As a Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll play a critical role in shaping our 2030 strategy, focusing on key issues like migration, racial justice, and disability justice. You'll lead our learning strategy across all areas of our work, driving meaningful change and improving the lives of low-income Londoners.
About Trust for London
London is a city of contrasts, with deep-seated inequalities that affect the lives of thousands of people. As one of the city's largest independent funders, Trust for London is committed to creating a fairer city where everyone has the chance to thrive, regardless of their background or circumstances. We fund hundreds of organizations fighting for economic and social justice across London, and we're looking for a talented Director of Grants for Social Justice to join our team.
Our Mission and Values
At Trust for London, we're driven by a passion for social justice and a commitment to creating a fairer society. We believe that everyone deserves the chance to thrive, and we're dedicated to empowering those with lived experiences of poverty. Our values are at the heart of everything we do, and we're looking for someone who shares our vision and is passionate about driving change.
The Role: Director of Grants for Social Justice
As Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll work alongside the Director of Grants for Economic Justice to deliver our bold 2030 strategy. Your focus will be on critical issues like migration, racial justice, and disability justice, and you'll lead our learning strategy across all areas of our work. You'll have the opportunity to shape the city's future by making a real impact on the lives of low-income Londoners.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and implement our grants strategy for social justice, focusing on key issues like migration, racial justice, and disability justice
Lead our learning strategy across all areas of our work, driving meaningful change and improving the lives of low-income Londoners
Build and maintain relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, including community organizations, policymakers, and other funders
Collaborate with the Director of Grants for Economic Justice to deliver our 2030 strategy
Inspire and support a talented, experienced team, fostering a collaborative and empathetic work environment
Develop and manage budgets, ensuring effective use of resources
Represent Trust for London externally, building our reputation as a leading funder in the city
Essential Qualifications:
We're looking for someone with a deep understanding of civil society and a proven commitment to empowering those with lived experiences of poverty. You should have:
A strong track record of leadership in a similar field, with experience of managing teams and developing strategies
A deep understanding of the issues we're tackling, including migration, racial justice, and disability justice
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
A collaborative and empathetic leadership style, with the ability to inspire and support a talented team
A commitment to social justice and a passion for creating a fairer society
Preferred Qualifications:
We'd love to see:
Experience of working in a similar field, such as philanthropy, grant-making, or social justice
A strong understanding of the London social landscape, including the challenges and opportunities facing the city
Experience of developing and implementing learning strategies, with a focus on driving meaningful change
A strong network of contacts in the social justice sector, including community organizations, policymakers, and other funders
Skills and Competencies:
To succeed in this role, you'll need:
Strong leadership and management skills, with the ability to inspire and support a talented team
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build relationships with a wide range of stakeholders
A strategic thinker, with the ability to develop and implement effective strategies
A collaborative and empathetic approach, with the ability to work effectively with others
A strong understanding of social justice issues, including migration, racial justice, and disability justice
Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits:
We're committed to supporting the growth and development of our team members. As Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll have:
Opportunities for professional development, including training and mentorship
Access to a wide range of learning resources, including conferences, workshops, and online courses
The chance to work on high-profile projects, making a real impact on the lives of low-income Londoners
A collaborative and supportive work environment, with a strong team ethos
Work Environment and Company Culture:
We're a friendly and inclusive team, with a strong commitment to social justice. Our work environment is:
Remote-friendly, with flexible working arrangements
Collaborative and supportive, with a strong team ethos
Focused on social justice, with a passion for creating a fairer society
Compensation, Perks, and Benefits:
We offer a competitive salary, with a range of benefits and perks, including:
A competitive salary, reflecting the importance of the role
Flexible working arrangements, including remote work options
Opportunities for professional development and learning
A supportive and inclusive work environment
Conclusion:
If you're a passionate leader dedicated to driving social justice and creating a fairer society, we'd love to hear from you. As Director of Grants for Social Justice, you'll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of low-income Londoners, shaping the city's future and driving meaningful change. Apply now to join our team and become a part of our mission to create a fairer London.
Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity. Apply now to become our Director of Grants for Social Justice and join the movement for a fairer London!
Apply Now