NYC Service is hiring: Grant writer volunteer - LIFT in New York

Volunteer Grant Writer – Community Pantry Location: Brooklyn & Bohemia li office Commitment: Part-time / Flexible hours Reports to: Executive Director / Fundraising Coordinator About Us LIFT is a community-driven organization dedicated to fighting food insecurity by providing nutritious groceries and essential items to individuals and families in need. Through the power of volunteers, partnerships, and local support, we work to ensure that no one in our community goes hungry. Role Overview As a Volunteer Grant Writer, you will research grant opportunities, craft persuasive proposals, and help manage the grant submission process. This role is perfect for someone who wants to use their writing and research skills to make a tangible difference in the fight against hunger. Key Responsibilities Research and identify grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies. Write clear, compelling, and mission-driven grant proposals and letters of inquiry. Collaborate with pantry leadership to gather data, success stories, and budget details for proposals. Track application deadlines, submissions, and reporting requirements. Assist in preparing progress reports and thank-you letters for funders. Qualifications Strong writing, editing, and research skills. Organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. Experience in grant writing, fundraising, or nonprofit work (preferred but not required). Passionate about addressing hunger and supporting the community. Comfortable working independently and communicating remotely. What We Offer The opportunity to make a direct impact in reducing food insecurity. Mentorship and experience in nonprofit development and grant writing. A chance to join a passionate, supportive team making real change locally. How to Apply Please send your resume and a brief cover letter (and an optional writing sample) to liftinc2021@gmail.com. Include “Volunteer Grant Writer – Community Pantry” in the subject line. #J-18808-Ljbffr In Summary: LIFT is a community-driven organization dedicated to fighting food insecurity by providing nutritious groceries and essential items to individuals and families in need . The role is perfect for someone who wants to use their writing and research skills to make a tangible difference in the fight against hunger . En Español: Volunteer Grant Writer Community Pantry Location: Brooklyn & Bohemia li office Compromiso: Part-time / Flexible hours Reports to: Executive Director / Fundraising Coordinator About Us LIFT es una organización comunitaria dedicada a combatir la inseguridad alimentaria proporcionando alimentos nutritivos y artículos esenciales a individuos y familias necesitados. A través del poder de los voluntarios, las asociaciones y el apoyo local, trabajamos para garantizar que nadie en nuestra comunidad se quede hambriento. Este papel es perfecto para alguien que quiera usar sus habilidades de escritura e investigación para hacer una diferencia tangible en la lucha contra el hambre. Responsabilidades clave Investigar y identificar oportunidades de subvención de fundaciones, corporaciones y agencias gubernamentales. Escribir propuestas y cartas de investigación claras, convincentes y orientadas a misiones. Colaborar con el liderazgo del despensa para recopilar datos, historias de éxito y detalles presupuestarios para las propuestas. Seguir los plazos de solicitud, presentaciones y requisitos de presentación de informes. Ayudar en la preparación de informes de progreso y letras de agradecimiento para boletines informativos. Calificaciones Habilidades fuertes de redacción, edición e investigación. Organizada, orientada y auto-motivada. Experiencia en escribir donaciones, recaudación de fondos o trabajo sin fines de lucro (preferida pero no requerida). Apasionado por abordar el Hambre y levantar la comunidad. Resumen cómoda y comunicando independientemente.