Grants & Fundraising Coordinator (Volunteer)

Play4Life Foundation; Vancouver; Remote; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a growing nonprofit as a Grants & Fundraising Coordinator. This volunteer role offers flexible hours and the chance to make a significant impact in youth development through sport. You will research funding opportunities, prepare grant applications, and support donor communications. This position provides a pathway to a paid role as the organization expands.

Benefits

Flexible work hours

Performance-based bonuses

Pathway to paid position

Qualifications

• Experience in nonprofit fundraising is a bonus.
• Comfortable working independently and flexibly.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify grant and funding opportunities.
• Prepare and submit grant applications with team support.
• Help develop donor communications and reporting materials.

Skills

Writing

Research

Self-motivation

Job description

Grants & Fundraising Coordinator (Volunteer)

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Volunteer Opportunity: Grants & Fundraising Coordinator

Location: Remote / Lower Mainland, BC

Time Commitment: Flexible (Estimated 3–5 hours/week)

Compensation: Volunteer role with performance-based bonus potential and pathway to a paid position

The Play4Life Foundation is seeking a motivated and mission-aligned individual to join us as a Grants & Fundraising Coordinator. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with experience (or passion) in nonprofit fundraising who wants to make a real impact in the lives of youth through sport and community development.

About Us

Play4Life delivers low-cost and fully funded sport programs to children who face financial and social barriers. We also invest in community sport infrastructure to ensure every child has access to play, movement, and opportunity. We’re a lean, mission-led organization that’s building from the ground up like a startup, using creativity, strategy, and heart to remove barriers and create real change. If you’re looking for hands-on impact and the chance to help shape something meaningful, this is the place.

What You'll Do

1. Research and identify grant and funding opportunities
2. Prepare and submit grant applications with support from our team
3. Track submissions and key deadlines
4. Help develop donor communications and reporting materials
5. Support partnership outreach for sponsorships and donations

What We’re Looking For

1. Strong writing or research skills; grant experience is a bonus
2. Self-motivated and proactive—you’ll help lead this area of our work
3. Comfortable working independently and flexibly
4. Interest in nonprofits, social impact, or youth development

Why Join Us?

1. You’ll play a key role in shaping the future of a growing nonprofit
2. Flexible, remote work with a collaborative and supportive team
3. Eligible for performance-based bonuses tied to grant and fundraising success
4. Opportunity to evolve into a paid, part-time role as the organization grows

To Apply:

Send a short message about your interest and any relevant experience via message or by email to [e-mail]