Support Project Proposal writing to help submit Higher Quality Project Proposals to Donor Agencies
Help in writing and submitting high-quality grant proposals to donor agencies.
Overview
Help in writing and submitting high-quality grant proposals to donor agencies.
You have:
- Bachelor' degree in English, Journalism or related field.
- Experience in grant writing, prospect research and general fundraising.
- High caliber writing, proofreading and editing skills.
- Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
- Detail orientated and possessing a high degree of initiative.
- Time management skills and the ability to meet target deadlines outlined in the Grant requirements.
Contract
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As a small NGO, we are in urgent need of grants to fund our humanitarian projects in western Kenya. With your help in writing and submitting high-quality grant proposals to donor agencies, we can access the funding we need in order to continue alleviating poverty and improving living conditions.
We are now seeking UNV online volunteers who can help us submit high-quality Grant Proposals to Donor Agencies whose scope of operation covers Kenya.
Responsibilities:
Research and prepare written proposals for Grants, gather and format information to meet grant requirements and, ensure compliance with funding requirements.
Meet proposal deadlines by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, review, approval and transmittal.
-Proof reading, editing and revising of proposals for transmittal to relevant Donor Agencies.
Requirements:
Bachelor' degree in English, Journalism or related field.
Experience in grant writing, prospect research and general fundraising.
High caliber writing, proof-reading and editing skills.
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.
Detail orientated and possessing a high degree of initiative.
Time management skills and the ability to meet target deadlines outlined in the Grant requirements.
Committed
Passion for International Development
An interest to help to expand the scale of a local NGO (small).
Experience in grant writing, prospect research and general fundraising.
High caliber writing, proof-reading and editing skills.
Time management skills and the ability to meet target deadlines outlined in the Grant requirements.
Enthusiasm and passion for being a part of a time that envisions a better tomorrow.
Potential interview questions
| Can you describe a time when you successfully wrote a grant that resulted in funding? | This question assesses your real-world experience and impact in grant writing. | Provide a specific example that highlights your skills and the outcomes of your efforts. |
| How do you prioritize deadlines when working on multiple grant proposals? | The interviewer wants to understand your time management skills. | Pro members can see the explanation. |
| What challenges have you faced in grant writing and how did you overcome them? | Pro members can see the explanation. | Pro members can see the explanation. |