Job Overview
*Open to residents of Canada, preferably Ontario*
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Grant Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in proposal writing and a passion for securing funding to support our organization's mission. This role involves researching potential funding sources, developing grant proposals, and managing contracts to ensure compliance with grant requirements. The Grant Writer will play a crucial role in our fundraising efforts and contribute to program development and strategic planning.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with the organization's goals.
- Write compelling grant proposals that effectively communicate the need for funding and the impact of our programs.
- Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary information for proposals, including program development details and budgeting requirements.
- Edit and proofread grant proposals to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to guidelines.
- Manage contracts related to awarded grants, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions.
- Maintain databases of grant applications, deadlines, and reporting requirements
- Prepare financial reports as required by funders, ensuring accurate representation of budget expenditures.
- Assist in strategic planning efforts by providing insights from funding trends and opportunities.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in grant proposal writing with a strong portfolio of successful submissions.
- Excellent writing skills with a focus on technical writing and editing for clarity and impact.
- Familiarity with fundraising principles and practices, including contract management and budgeting.
- Proficient in database management
- Strong research skills to identify funding opportunities and analyze grant requirements effectively.
- Ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams while managing multiple deadlines efficiently.
- Experience in program development and strategic planning is highly desirable. Join us in making a difference through effective grant writing that supports our mission!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: Up to $0.01 per year
Application question(s):
- How many years of grant writing experience do you have?
- Do you have a personal computer that you can complete grant applications on?
- Do you understand that this is an UNPAID volunteer position?
- Do you reside in Ontario?
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Are you supportive of and aligned with our organization's mission, values, and commitment to sharing the Gospel through youth ministry?
Language:
- English (Native or Bilingual) (preferred)
Work Location: Remote
