Key Responsibilities:
- Compile funding requests and applications to funding calls through prior research, study and internal information gathering.
- Develop detailed funding proposals, including nature of project, objectives, expectations and end results, implementation methodology, timelines, staffing, budget, operational performance standards and evaluation.
Essential Requirements:
- Excellent written communication skills.
- Ability to meet established deadlines.
- Proven track record of securing new funding opportunities
- Excellent English language skills, written and spoken (C1).
- Proficient with MS Office Word and Excel.
- 5+ years of grant writing experience.
- Knowledge and sharing of Still I Rise’s values and mission.
How to apply
HOW TO APPLY:
Interested candidates are invited to send their application via email, indicating “Grant Writer Specific Project” in the subject line at: [email protected]. complete with:
- CV
- At least 2 (two) writing samples of proposals not significantly edited by others
- Please include a summary of your experience as a proposal writer, providing details such as corporations, foundations or philanthropic organizations from which you have applied for grants, thematic areas, country focus, n. of proposals, value/size of the program, and outcome. Please include your daily fee (inclusive of VAT).
- Motivational letter and permission to process personal data.
Please note that only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you for your interest in Still I Rise.