PACIFIC ISLAND KNOWLEDGE 2 ACTION RESOURCES INC is hiring: Grant Writer in Salt

The Volunteer Grant Writer will play a crucial role in researching and drafting grant proposals to secure funding for the organization’s programs and operations. The ideal candidate will have strong writing skills, attention to detail, and a passion for nonprofit work. As the organization grows, there is potential for this volunteer role to transition into a paid position.

• Grant Research: Identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.
• Proposal Writing: Write, edit, and submit compelling grant proposals, ensuring alignment with each grantor's guidelines and funding priorities.
• Collaboration: Work closely with program managers, finance, and leadership teams to gather relevant information for proposals.
• Reporting: Assist in preparing grant reports to funders, detailing program outcomes and financial usage as required.
• Grant Calendar Management: Track and manage the grant application and reporting calendar to ensure deadlines are met.

• Required:

  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a keen eye for detail.
  • Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly and persuasively.
  • Strong research skills to identify potential funding opportunities.
  • Familiarity with or willingness to learn about the grant application process and funding cycles.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision.

• Preferred:

  • Previous experience in grant writing, fundraising, or nonprofit development.
  • Familiarity with fundraising databases or software.
  • Knowledge of our core focus areas, such as [e.g., community development, cultural advocacy, etc.].

• Professional Development: Gain experience in nonprofit grant writing and fundraising.
• Mentorship: Work under the guidance of experienced professionals, with access to networking and professional resources.
• Growth Opportunity: Potential for this role to transition into a part-time or full-time paid position based on performance and organizational needs.

Private Group Details:

• Group Size Range: 1 - 50+
• Event can be held at a volunteer group location (e.g. office, park)
• Event can be held at organization location(s)
• Event can be held virtually
• No Donation