Volunteer Grant Writer Position

4-6 hours / weekly

Ongoing

As a Grant Administrator , you will ensure that the Wings of hope for Africa Foundation’s grant-making and related processes, documents, procedures and implementation are executed professionally, efficiently, on schedule, and in a manner consistent with best practices.
ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
● Conduct research on available funding sources and opportunities in Canada,Burundi and Rwanda.
● Prepare and maintain a database of funding opportunities in Canada and Africa to keep track of available opportunities year round as well as deadlines.
● Complete all grant applications in a timely manner, to ensure that WHA can secure funding to run its programs.
● Generate new and creative ideas on how to receive funding for Wings of Hope for Africa’s programs and campaigns.
● Works closely with other WHA teammates as required to seek input into funding applications.
For more information about WHA, visit www.wingsofhopeforafrica.ca
If you are interested, please attach your resume

All applicants must be eligible to work in Canada. We thank all candidates for their applications; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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Certification or Education Required

SKILL SET AND EXPERIENCE:
● 1-3 years experience doing grant related work and applications to seek funding for non-profit projects
● Possess good organizational skills with keen attention to detail
● Ability to work and coordinate multiple projects and deadlines
● Skilled technical writing, proof-reading, editing, copywriting, grant writing or equivalent written communication format
● Familiarity with government and academic funding opportunities

Why should you volunteer for this opportunity?

Volunteers will connect directly with us for mentorship throughout the project. This includes:
Staff Mentorship
Access to Tools and Technology
Data and Analytics Access
Training Sessions
Collaboration Opportunities:

Activities involved

Event Planning Grant Writing

Skills required

Budgeting Contract Writing Editing Fundraising Volunteer Engagement

Requirements:

Resume

Remote or online
Flexible in schedule
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