Grant writer volunteer

Company Description

Young Advocates for a Sustainable and Inclusive Future (YASIF) is a youth-led organization working to mobilize and empower young people across Nigeria to contribute to the achievement of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) by 2030. With a focus on climate change, gender equality, youth empowerment, and community development, YASIF is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and ensuring equitable access to opportunities for all individuals, regardless of gender or ability. YASIF believes that achieving sustainability depends on everyone playing their part and leaving no one behind.

Role Description

This is a full-time remote volunteer role for a Grant Writer. The Grant Writer will be responsible for researching potential donors, writing compelling grant proposals, and managing grant administration processes. They will work closely with the team to identify funding opportunities, develop strategies to secure funding, and support the organization's fundraising efforts to sustain its initiatives and expand its impact.

Qualifications

• Strong skills in Grant Writing and Proposal Writing, with the ability to create persuasive and well-structured documents.
• Experience in Grant Administration, including understanding the requirements of donors and ensuring compliance with funding regulations.
• Proficiency in Prospect Research to identify and evaluate potential funding opportunities.
• Knowledge of Fundraising strategies and practices to support the organization's mission.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and meet deadlines in a remote work environment.
• Passion for social impact and commitment to supporting sustainable and inclusive development.