We are looking for a Grant Writer/Program Lead to join our team and lead our efforts in securing funding to help our organization operate throughout the year.
A Grant writer/Programs Lead responsibilities include researching grant opportunities, writing compelling grant proposals to acquire funding and working with our leadership team to ensure we have enough capital each year.
Job Description:
Writing program funding proposals and grants to guarantee uninterrupted delivery of services to beneficiaries.
Conducting research based on new concepts the organization is working on
Organizing programs and activities in accordance with the mission and goals of the organization.
Developing new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization.
Developing a budget and operating plan for the organization’s programs.
Managing a team with a diverse array of talents and responsibilities.
Collaborating with the human resources lead to ensure goals are met in areas including quality of work, and team member performance.
Implementing and managing changes and interventions to ensure project goals are achieved.
Writing accurate and timely program reports based on stakeholders’ expectations throughout its life cycle
Meeting with stakeholders for ease of communication and transparency regarding projects and decisions on services.
Carrying out other related tasks assigned by the management
Requirements:
At least 2 years in a similar role
Strong writing and research skills
Strong PowerPoint and design skills
Critical thinking skills
Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects accurately and critically as well as strong follow-through skills
Excellent communication skills in oral and written mediums
Strong initiative and ability to manage multiple projects
Must be detail-oriented with strong organizational and analytical skills
Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Ability to maintain the confidentiality of sensitive data