Fully Remote Grant Writer for Social Impact

Placements24; Upington; Hybrid; ZAR 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development

Mission-driven environment

Job summary

Placements24 seeks a skilled Grant Writer to join a fully remote team, supporting charitable funding initiatives. The role focuses on identifying grant opportunities, crafting persuasive proposals, and managing applications from start to finish to sustain mission-driven work in communities like Upington.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of grant writing experience, with strong research, writing, editing, and organizational skills suitable for

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, or a related field.
• 5+ years of proven grant writing experience with a track record of securing funding.
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills to convey complex information persuasively.

Responsibilities

• Research and identify grant funding opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.
• Write, edit, and finalize high-quality grant proposals and supporting documents that align with funder requirements and goals.
• Develop compelling narratives that articulate the organization's mission, programs, impact, and funding needs.
• Manage the grant submission process, ensuring all deadlines are met and requirements are fulfilled.
• Maintain a database of grant opportunities, submissions, and awards.
• Build and maintain relationships with program staff to gather necessary information for grant applications.
• Track grant reporting requirements and assist in preparing interim and final grant reports.

Skills

Strong writing

Editing

Proofreading

Research

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Communications/Journalism/Public Relations

Tools

Grant management software

Job description

Placements24 seeks a skilled Grant Writer to join a fully remote team, supporting charitable funding initiatives. The role focuses on identifying grant opportunities, crafting persuasive proposals, and managing applications from start to finish to sustain mission-driven work in communities like Upington.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 5 years of grant writing experience, with strong research, writing, editing, and organizational skills suitable for