Grant Writer Job at Random Acts, United States

  • Random Acts
  • United States

Job Description

Grant Writer

Random Acts is a non-profit that inspires acts of kindness around the world. We provide a vast network of caring people with the encouragement and support they need to change lives for the better. We have an exciting opportunity to join our team as a Grant Writer. This volunteer position is completely remote.

Job Summary

Grant Writers are responsible for researching, identifying, developing, and responding to public and private grant opportunities and preparing proposals and grant applications. Work is performed under the broad direction of the Finance Manager with the majority of the work performed independently.

Responsibilities

Generating proposals and supporting documents. Services through timely submission of well-researched, well-written, and well-documented grant proposals. Identifies grant opportunities for Random Acts or its partners. Engages with program officers at partner organizations to investigate possible grants to meet partner needs. Special projects as needed. Meets with Finance Manager and other grant writers.

Desired Qualifications and Skills

Able to synthesize complex or diverse information. Well-organized and deadline-oriented. Writes clearly and informatively; able to vary writing style to meet the needs of the situation/grant. Presents numerical data effectively. Tactful, creative and enthusiastic, with the ability to positively motivate others. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Flexibility concerning work schedule to accommodate evening and weekend meetings and events. Ability to make difficult decisions in the best interests of the organization.

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree in English, Professional Writing, or a similar degree. Experience in successfully writing grants.

The role is anticipated to take between 8-10 hours per week.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the requirements of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Random Acts reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet organizational needs as necessary.

This role requires remote working. Applicants must have regular and reliable access to the internet, as well as the motivation to dedicate their time to the organization.

Random Acts is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Random Acts is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.

If you are interested in this position, please read the job description carefully before applying for this unpaid volunteer role. You must include a resume when applying for this position.

Job Tags

Remote work, 10 hours per week, Weekend work, Afternoon shift

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