Proposal Writer

Rainy River First Nations; Canada; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A First Nations community organization in Canada is seeking a Proposal Writer to develop and submit grant proposals and funding applications. The role requires strong research and communication skills to identify funding opportunities and align proposals with community goals. Interested applicants should send their cover letter and resume to [e-mail].

Qualifications

• Proven experience in developing and writing grant proposals.
• Strong research skills to identify funding opportunities.
• Excellent communication skills for proposal writing and stakeholder engagement.

Responsibilities

• Develop, write, and submit grant proposals and funding applications.
• Ensure compliance with all grant requirements and regulations.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather necessary information.

Skills

Grant writing

Research skills

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

Overview

Administrative and Office Administration

The Proposal Writer is responsible for developing, writing, and submitting grant proposals and funding applications to secure financial support for various programs and initiatives within the Rainy River First Nations community. This role is crucial in identifying funding opportunities, crafting compelling narratives, and ensuring proposals align with the community's goals and needs. The incumbent will collaborate with different departments to gather information, assist internal proposal writing and provide strategic input on funding strategies.

Role Responsibilities

• Develop, write, and submit grant proposals, funding applications, and other related documents. Assist and guide Rainy River First Nations internal departments with proposal writing and submittal.
• Ensure all external proposals and applications are accurate, complete, and submitted on time.
• Provide strategic input on funding strategies to align with community needs and goals.
• Research and identify funding opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and other sources.
• Maintain a database of funding sources and track the status of submitted proposals.
• Collaborate with various departments to gather necessary information and data for proposals.
• Work closely with different teams to ensure all required information is included in proposals.
• Ensure compliance with all grant requirements and regulations.
• Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders to facilitate the proposal development process.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the proposal writing process.
• Other duties as requested.

For a list of position qualifications and employee benefits, refer to the attached job posting.

Interested applicants are asked to submit a cover letter and resume to [e-mail].