Job Title: Volunteer Writer Assistant Location: Philly Peace in Progress /Remote]
Job Type: Volunteer Job Summary: We are seeking a talented and detail-oriented Volunteer Grant Writer to assist our organization in securing funding to support our mission and programs. In this role, you will research grant opportunities, write compelling proposals, and collaborate with our team to meet funding needs and goals. Your contributions will directly impact the success of our organization and the communities we serve. Key Responsibilities: Research and identify grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies. Write, edit, and submit grant proposals and applications in accordance with guidelines and deadlines. Collaborate with staff to gather information and data required for proposals. Maintain an organized calendar of grant deadlines and submission dates. Assist in developing and maintaining relationships with donors and funding organizations. Track and report on the status of submitted grant applications. Stay informed about trends and best practices in grant writing and fundraising.
Qualifications: Strong written communication skills with the ability to craft persuasive and professional proposals. Attention to detail and ability to organize complex information. Basic research skills to identify funding opportunities and gather supporting data. Familiarity with grant writing processes and formats (preferred but not required). Passion for the mission or cause of the organization. Ability to meet deadlines and work independently or as part of a team. Reliable and Committed.
Benefits: Make a meaningful contribution by supporting the financial sustainability of our organization. Gain valuable experience in grant writing and nonprofit fundraising. Expand your professional skills and network.
