Grants Manager (Climate Change focused organisation)

Role: Grants Manager Contract : 8-month fixed term until 2026 (with potential extension) Start Date : September 2025 Civitas Recruitment is delighted to be working with a pioneering, climate-focused nonprofit organisation at the forefront of the transition to a net-zero and climate-resilient economy. The organisation brings together a global network of stakeholders to support climate-related financial strategies and advocate for sustainability in investment practices. We are currently seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Grants Manager to join their dynamic team on an 8-month fixed-term basis. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to a high-impact mission by strengthening grant delivery processes, managing funding pipelines, and enhancing strategic partnerships with leading philanthropic funders. Hybrid role with at least 2 days in the London office. The Role This role will sit at the heart of the development function, supporting fundraising, donor reporting, compliance, and relationship management. You will work cross-organisationally to coordinate funding pipelines, improve team processes, and manage the full lifecycle of grants—from proposal support to closure and reporting. Main Responsibilities • Support funding proposals and research new grant opportunities. • Manage the organisation’s funding pipeline and CRM system. • Oversee the full grant lifecycle, ensuring compliance, reporting, and documentation. • Liaise with internal teams and external partners on funding deliverables. • Prepare funder reports and track progress on grant obligations. • Maintain internal tools and systems to improve development processes. Who We're Looking For You will be a detail-oriented, process-driven professional with prior experience in grant management, fundraising, or development. You’ll bring excellent coordination and communication skills, along with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines across a busy team. The ideal candidate will be tech-savvy, organised, and proactive in building relationships and improving systems. Why Apply? This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in an organisation that is driving action at the intersection of climate policy and finance. You’ll gain valuable experience in strategic grant coordination, work with a mission-driven team, and contribute directly to the global effort to accelerate a just climate transition. Please apply immediately or alternatively, contact Syed at Civitas Recruitment for an initial discussion.

Location: London , GB

Posted Date: 7/18/2025