We are seeking a volunteer to become a grant writer! This role will recruit and retain talent that is motivated, skilled, passionate about the mission, and the best culture fit for the organization.
Responsibilities:
Study and understand the history, structure, objectives, programs and financial needs of the organization.
Research grant opportunities from government and non-government agencies.
Draft grant proposals and supporting documents based on the funding requirements of the organization.
Submit proposals to grant coordinators for approval.
Respond to internal and external queries on drafted and submitted proposals.
Maintain positive relationships with fund providers and other stakeholders.
Maintain records and submit reports related to grant opportunities.
Qualifications:
18 years of age or older, unless accompanied by an adult 18 years of age or older
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Must be a team player
Self directed
Creative
Attention to detail
Bachelor’s degree in English, communications, creative writing or a related area (master’s degree preferred)
A minimum of two years experience in grant writing
Excellent knowledge of proposal submission and fundraising process
Ability to study and understand programs and funding requirements of the organization.
Strong research skills and knowledge of information sources
Multitasking, organizational and time management skills
Ability to handle confidential matters with utmost integrity
Working knowledge of computers
Time and Place: Virtual-On own time
Commitment:
● Overall time commitment: Minimum of 6 months
● Approximately 6-8 hours work a week
Working with KAEF Executive Director.
Benefits:
1. Gain experience working with animals.
2. Create relationships with like-minded individuals through partnership in the community.
3. Spending time with our furry and feathered residents.
4. Appreciation events and activities throughout the year.
5. Discount on KAEF merchandise.
Kapaʻa, HI 96746, USA
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