• Application Deadline: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Grant Writing Intern


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Lagos


• City Ogba


• Job Field Internships / Volunteering  , Project Management 
  

Job Responsibilities

• Identify and research potential grant opportunities that align with the goals and mission of the hub.


• Prepare and write compelling grant proposals, including clear project descriptions, budget justifications, and supporting documentation, to secure funding for the hub.


• Manage the grant application process, including coordinating with internal stakeholders, collecting necessary information, and ensuring submission deadlines are met.


• Cultivate relationships with funding organizations, foundations, and grant agencies to stay informed about funding opportunities and establish connections for future collaborations.


• Ensure compliance with grant requirements, reporting guidelines, and regulations. Track project milestones and deliverables, and submit progress reports as required by the granting organization.


• Collaborate with internal teams to gather information, develop project concepts, and align grant proposals with the strategic objectives of the hub.


• Collaborate with finance or accounting teams to develop accurate budgets and financial projections for grant proposals.


• Oversee the implementation and management of funded projects, ensuring adherence to grant guidelines, monitoring progress, and reporting on project outcomes and impacts.


• Conduct post-grant evaluation and assessment to measure the effectiveness and impact of funded projects. Use evaluation findings to refine future grant proposals and improve program outcomes.

Qualifications

• Education: A Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field such as Business, Communications. Additional Certifications or training in grant writing can be beneficial.


• Writing and Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely. Persuasive writing skills and the ability to craft compelling grant proposals are crucial.


• Research Skills: Proficiency in conducting research to identify grant opportunities, gather supporting data, and stay updated on industry trends and funding priorities.


• Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in grant proposals, compliance with guidelines, and timely submission of applications.


• Project Management: Effective project management skills to manage multiple grant applications, deadlines, and reporting requirements.


• Collaboration: Ability to collaborate and work effectively with internal teams, external stakeholders, and funding organizations to gather information and align grant proposals with business objectives.


• Grant Writing Experience: Prior experience in grant writing, preferably in a small business or nonprofit setting, is valuable. Familiarity with grant management and reporting processes is desirable.