We are a group of person who hold strong to the maintenance of equal opportunity for all. We seek to maintain a sterling progress in achieving that no child is subject to the harshness of the street. This informs the manifestation of our quest to give a voice to all street children, so that we can attain a sane society with equal rights to dreams of Educatio...
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We are looking for grant writers to join our team and lead our efforts in securing funding to help our organization operate throughout the year 2024.
As a grant writer you will work on researching grant opportunities, writing compelling grant proposals to acquire funding, and working with our leadership team to ensure we have enough funding each year.
Ultimately, you will work with our leadership team to understand our financial needs and ensure we attain funding.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Developing relationships and collaborating with key stakeholders
Displaying adherence to the organization’s mission
Maintaining proficient knowledge of the organization’s history and programs
Assist with the execution of the development department’s strategy
Identify grant funding opportunities
Write, submit and manage grant proposals
Furnish prospective funders with supporting documents
Collaborate with Executive Director and Director of Development to send benefactors newsletters and to promote on-site tours
Collaborate with Director of Development to compile an annual report
REQUIREMENT AND SKILL
Proven work experience as a Grant Writer or similar role
Proficient with measuring and reaching income goals
Great with MS Office Word and Excel
Excellent knowledge of fundraising information sources
Exceptional organizational and writing skills
Bachelor’s degree in creative writing or related field