Position: Seeking experienced interns to assist with grant writing for nonprofit
To empower all women to be the ultimate versions of themselves no matter what adversities they have faced and to change the stigmas around sexual and domestic abuse by offering therapy to survivors to heal and education for prevention. Rise offers personal and professional development workshops, women’s empowerment events, and weekly support groups for women who are sexual and domestic abuse survivors.
Our vision is to provide single mothers who want to go to college with financial assistance for tuition, supplies, and childcare. Additionally, we plan to provide sexual and domestic abuse survivors with therapy and counseling free of charge so they can overcome the emotional and mental blocks associated with their trauma to be the ultimate versions of themselves.
Our organization believes women thrive on building and sustaining strong connections with one another. In order to help facilitate these bonds, we’re passionate about hosting events that highlight inspirational stories of triumph, encourage meaningful networking, and motivate all that attend to accomplish any and everything they want in life, personally or professionally.
We are a small nonprofit called Rise where we help women to be the ultimate versions of themselves no matter what adversities they've faced. We are currently seeking unpaid interns to assist our organization with securing grants for additional funding. We are looking for individuals who are comfortable working independently and are motivated self‑starters.
This is a remote position so you can work from anywhere. We are seeking someone who is willing to work 5–7 hours per week. Please note that this is an unpaid internship but there are many possibilities for advancement as our organization is steadily growing.
Grant Writer Responsibilities
• Developing relationships and collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Displaying adherence to the organization’s mission.
• Maintaining proficient knowledge of the organization’s history and programs.
• Assisting with the execution of the development department's strategy.
• Identifying grant funding opportunities.
• Writing, submitting, and managing grant proposals.
• Furnishing prospective funders with supporting documents.
• Collaborating with Executive Director to send funders newsletters, and to promote on‑site tours.
• Collaborating with Executive Director to compile an annual report.
• Maintaining records in hard copies and computer databases.
Grant Writer Requirements
• 2+ years of grant writing experience.
• Proficient with measuring and reaching income goals.
• Proficient with MS Office Word and Excel.
• Excellent knowledge of fundraising information sources.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong people skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
At this time we do not have the capacity to train those who do not have any experience so we ask that you only apply if you have at least one year experience of grant writing. Serious inquiries only please.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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