Impact Grant Writer & Researcher (Freelance)

IIX Global; Singapore; Hybrid; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is seeking a driven development professional to support grant writing and program management for Asia-Pacific initiatives. You will conduct research on development goals, identify sector experts, and help synthesize data into reports for ecosystem stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of relevant experience, a degree in Communications/English, and strong writing skills; fundraising and advisory experience is a plus.

Qualifications

• At least 3+ years of relevant work experience, with a proven track record in grant writing and program management.
• Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Communications, English or Writing, or equivalent.
• Excellent written and verbal skills with strong research background.
• Experience in one of IIX’s priority sectors: energy, agriculture, water, health, or education is preferred.
• Experience in fundraising and advisory assignments.

Responsibilities

• Research on national development goals and sustainable development agenda to identify gaps and opportunities.
• Identify sector and development experts, schedule and conduct interviews to validate gaps.
• Identify entry points for social entrepreneurship to accelerate social progress in underserved areas.
• Synthesize data and gaps into a well-written report for broad distribution among ecosystem players.
• Prepare materials and assist in coordination for knowledge-sharing events upon report completion.

Skills

Grant writing

Program management

Research

Written communication

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor or Master’s Degree in Communications, English or Writing

Tools

MS Word

PowerPoint

Excel

Job description

Impact Investment Exchange (IIX) is seeking a driven development professional to support grant writing and program management for Asia-Pacific initiatives. You will conduct research on development goals, identify sector experts, and help synthesize data into reports for ecosystem stakeholders.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years of relevant experience, a degree in Communications/English, and strong writing skills; fundraising and advisory experience is a plus.