Grant Writing and Fundraising for Marine Pollution

Support ASCOA with grant writing and fundraising efforts.

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Application deadline 2 months ago: Monday 31 Mar 2025 at 00:00 UTC

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Overview

Support ASCOA with grant writing and fundraising efforts.

You have:

  • Proven experience in drafting, submitting, and securing grants
  • Strong background in creating and implementing fundraising strategies
  • Knowledge or experience with projects related to marine debris and plastic pollution
  • Proficiency in documenting project progress, outcomes, and impact in a way that appeals to donors
  • Willingness to work with ASCOA’s team to ensure fundraising efforts align with ASCOA’s goals

Contract

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ASCOA is working to raise funds for a five-year strategic plan focused on addressing marine debris and plastic pollution. This plan outlines vital objectives, strategies, and actions to tackle these environmental challenges effectively. The online volunteer will not be asked to contact any donors or submit any fund on behalf of the organization.

ASCOA is seeking 20 online volunteers who are experts in grant writing and fundraising to help secure funding for its five-year strategic plan on marine debris and plastic pollution. This task will involve conducting thorough research on funding opportunities, drafting proposals, and creating content and ideas for crowdfunding initiatives.

The online volunteer will not be asked to contact any donors or submit any fund on behalf of the organization.

• Proven experience in drafting, submitting, and securing grants • Strong background in creating and implementing fundraising strategies • Knowledge or experience with projects related to marine debris, plastic pollution, • Proficiency in documenting project progress, outcomes, and impact in a way that appeals to donors • Willingness to work with ASCOA’s team to ensure that fundraising efforts align with ASCOA’s goals, especially within the framework of the five-year strategic plan.

Potential interview questions

Describe a successful grant proposal you have written in the past. This helps assess your grant writing skills and effectiveness in securing funds. Provide details on the proposal, including the target funder, the project scope, and the outcome.
Can you share an example of a fundraising strategy you implemented? This question aims to evaluate your strategic thinking and execution in fundraising. Pro members can see the explanation.
What experience do you have working with marine-related projects? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you document project outcomes to attract donors? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you handle feedback from team members on grant proposals? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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