Position Overview:
Research, develop, write, and submit grant proposals to secure funding from government agencies, foundations, and other sources. This position works closely with organizational leaders to identify funding opportunities, prepare competitive applications, and ensure compliance with grant requirements. Full training and support provided.
What You’ll Do:
• Research and identify grant funding opportunities aligned with organizational priorities
• Develop, write, edit, and submit grant proposals, applications, and related documentation
• Monitor grant announcements and notices of funding opportunities
• Coordinate with team members to gather information, budgets, and programme data needed for grant submissions
• Evaluate grant opportunities and recommend funding strategies
• Develop grant funding plans aligned with organizational goals
• Maintain a grants calendar and monitor application deadlines
• Track grant awards, reporting requirements, and compliance deadlines
• Prepare progress reports, reimbursement requests, and grant closeout documentation
• Assist with grant budget development and monitoring
• Maintain records of grant applications, awards, and funding sources
• Build and maintain relationships with grant-making agencies and foundations
• Attend meetings, workshops, and training sessions related to grants and funding
• Prepare reports and presentations regarding grant activities and outcomes
• Ensure compliance with all grant regulations, policies, and reporting requirements
Skills and Experience Needed:
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Ability to research and understand grant guidelines and funding requirements
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel
• Strong organisational and project management skills
• Ability to work effectively with colleagues, government agencies, and community partners
• Bachelor’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, Finance, Political Science, or related field preferred
• Prior experience in grant writing, grant administration, fundraising, or public administration is advantageous but not required
Rate:
Competitive entry-level pay, details shared upon application.
Contract length:
Full-time, permanent position
Location:
Fully remote – work from home
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