Grant Writer for Dog Rescue - Volunteer Position

Path of Hope Rescue; Spokane (WA); Remote; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

Path of Hope Rescue seeks a dedicated Grant Writer to help secure funding through effective proposals. This volunteer role requires strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate the rescue's mission effectively. Join a committed team passionate about saving dogs from high-kill shelters.

Qualifications

• Strong writing skills and attention to detail are crucial.
• Experience with grant writing and ability to meet deadlines.
• Must possess strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Researching, drafting, and submitting proposals for funding.
• Identifying potential grant opportunities that align with the rescue's goals.
• Collaborating with departments to gather necessary data.

Skills

Writing Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Tools

CMR Software

Google Suite

Job description

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Job Location: Spokane, WA

Type of Job: Fully Remote

Hours Required: 5 hours per week

Compensation: Volunteer

Summary: A Grant Writer is responsible for researching, drafting, and submitting proposals to secure funding from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources. This role involves identifying potential grant opportunities, understanding the requirements and criteria for each grant, and developing compelling narratives that highlight the rescues strengths and needs. The Grant Writer collaborates with various departments to gather necessary information and ensure proposals align with rescue goals and core values Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet deadlines are crucial for success in this position, as well as the ability to effectively communicate the impact and importance of the rescues mission.

Rescue Mission: At Path of Hope Rescue we save pregnant dogs and puppies in high kill shelters in the South.

Rescue Overview: Our Spokane, WA based Rescue strives to decrease the euthanasia rate of high risk dogs in the southern United States by transporting pregnant dogs and puppies to the Pacific Northwest to find adoptive homes. We do not have a kennel or building location and are 100% foster based We currently have two paid employees and rely heavily on volunteers and fosters.

Vision: Eliminating euthanasia of dogs in the South by decreasing the amount of dogs breeding unchecked. Becoming the number one dog destination in Spokane and capitalizing on Spokanes love of Rescue Dogs.

Core Values:

Transparency - sharing the good with the bad

Community - dog loving people who treat each other well

Integrity - doing what you say will do

Golden Rule - treating others how you would want to be treated

Our Culture: Are you a God-fearing, freedom-loving American who believes in second chancesfor both people and pups? Path of Hope Rescue, a grassroots dog rescue located in Spokane, WA is looking for hardworking Americans to join our mission of saving pregnant dogs and puppies from high kill shelters in Texas

No NGO status here, we dont take a single penny from the governmentwere about rolling up our sleeves, taking responsibility for our own actions, and building a strong, positive community, one dog at a time. We reward merit, not DEI.

We love dogs. At PHR you will find people who recognize your dog before they recognize you. Where its normal for your dog to have his own Instagram and people who expect to be invited to your dogs birthday party.

We know dogs are family and should be treated that way. And we are driven by a shared passion to make sure every dog who isnt being loved, finds their way to a family. We care for each other and have created a community of people who love making a difference.

Who You Are:

• A patriot who puts faith, family, and freedom above all else.
• Built tough, with a heart for dogsexperience is good, but grit matters more.
• Someone whod rather spit on bureaucracy than let it slow you down.
• A doer, not a talker. Gets sh*t done.
  
  
  

Why Join Us?

• Join a crew that respects your traditional values and doesnt bend to the cultural rot out there.
• Protect the heart of Americaits dogs and its peoplewithout apology.
• Work with pups wholl repay your sweat with loyalty that shames most humans.
  
  
  

Character Traits:

• Ambitious
• Articulate
• Dedicated
• Efficient
• Hardworking
• Honest
• Independent
• Methodical
• Persuasive
• Responsible
  
  
  

Job Description

A Grant Writer is responsible for researching, drafting, and submitting proposals to secure funding from government agencies, foundations, and other funding sources. This role requires meticulous research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with the rescues goals and mission. The Grant Writer must thoroughly understand the requirements and criteria for each grant, ensuring that every proposal is tailored to meet these specifications. Developing compelling narratives that highlight the rescues strengths, needs, and the impact of its work is a critical aspect of the role. This involves crafting clear, persuasive, and well-organized documents that effectively communicate the rescues objectives and the benefits of the proposed projects or programs.

Collaboration is a key component of the Grant Writers role, as they work closely with various departments to gather the necessary information and data to support their proposals. The Grant Writer must ensure that all proposals comply with the specific guidelines and deadlines set by funding agencies. Strong writing skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously are crucial for success in this position. Additionally, the Grant Writer must be adept at effectively communicating the significance and potential impact of the rescues work to persuade funders of its value, thereby securing the necessary resources to advance the rescues mission.

Hard Skills

• CMR Software
• Editing
• Google Suite
• Writing Skills
  
  
  

Soft Skills

• Ability to influence
• Attention to detail
• Communication skills
• Goal-setting
• Openness to feedback
• Persuasion
• Planning
• Presentation skills
• Self-motivation
  

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Non-profit Organizations

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