External Funding & Partnership Support
'External Funding' is a term used to describe funding brought into a project from outside the project sponsoring organisation(s). It is a specialist area of work and is often utilised by public bodies such as Local Authorities who have specialist teams and individual's eg European team, Regeneration teams. Most large public sector organisations and most large NGO's are involved in these activities.
Key skills are:
- » Knowledge of particular fund sources and mechanisms
- » Project development and planning experience
- » Business Plan writing skills
- » Advocacy skills with good written and presentation skills
- » Facilitation
Maslen's were drawn in to this work from a background of project planning and implementation. Our skills were developed from on-the-ground project delivery of landscape and environmental projects, supplemented and supported by sound scientific and technical understanding of the environment.. We have a track record in successful delivery for Environment Agency and public sector agencies, and links with the EU network and North Sea area. We have a strong track record and the ability to shape, bring form to and simplify complex ideas, opportunities and desires into a coherent Project Plan.
