Spring 2024 Grants Management Intern
Assist in managing grants and developing funding strategies
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Overview
Assist in managing grants and developing funding strategies
You have:
- Currently enrolled graduate student or undergraduate student in a related field of International Relations/Development, Social Work, Global Human resources, Learning and Development; Non-Profit Management, International Business, or other relevant fields.
- Comfort with research, organizing content, and liaising with staff.
- Strong writing skills.
- Excellent organizational skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to collaborate.
- Ability to use basic functions of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office programs.
- English fluency is required.
- Intern will need to supply his/her home workspace, computer, internet access, etc.
- Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard.
- Work closely with the Senior Development Management and Grants Coordinator to review IRC Atlanta’s donor prospecting strategy. - Grow a database for opportunities identified and conduct ongoing research related to the pre-award grant opportunities. - Update grants calendar regularly. - Attend grants webinars and information sessions. - Draft grant proposal for Grant Coordinator or Senior Development manager review. - Provide support as needed in other areas of identified projects.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
- Student will gain experience in grant management, which is a crucial skill to move up in the non-profit sector. - Students will learn more about the pre-award process for building a funding portfolio in a non-profit. - Student will learn the basics of proposal development and play a key role in ensuring proactive responses to business development needs. - Student will develop an in-depth understanding of IRC Resettlement, Asylum, & Integration programming. - Student will gain experience drafting and writing grants of aligned projects.
Qualifications REQUIREMENTS:
- Currently enrolled graduate student or undergraduate student in a related field of International Relations/Development, Social Work, Global Human resources, Learning and Development; Non-Profit Management, International Business, or other relevant fields. - Comfort with research, organizing content, and liaising with staff. - Strong writing skills. - Excellent organizational skills, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and ability to collaborate. - Ability to use basic functions of Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office programs - English fluency is required. - Intern will need to supply his/her home workspace, computer, internet access, etc. - Submit intern hours on volunteer dashboard.
The is a remote position. This position will report to the Senior Development Manager.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully conducted research for a project? | This question assesses your research skills and ability to contribute to grant management. | Provide examples of your research processes and how they led to successful outcomes. |
| How do you prioritize tasks when managing multiple deadlines? | This question evaluates your organizational skills and time management capabilities. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What experience do you have with writing grants or proposals? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| How would you approach collaborating with diverse teams in a remote setting? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What tools or software are you comfortable using for research and organization? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
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