Grant Fundraising Coordinator — Hybrid (Conservation)

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Salary reflective of experience

Training and development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Grant Funding Coordinator for a charity focused on environmental conservation in George, Western Cape. The hybrid role supports grant research, proposal writing, and post-award administration to sustain project funding.

You will collaborate with program staff and finance teams to ensure timely submissions and compliant reporting, contributing to the organization’s conservation impact.

Qualifications

• Experience in grant writing and fundraising for non-profit organizations.
• Strong research skills to identify funding sources and opportunities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to craft persuasive proposals.

Responsibilities

• Research potential grant-making organizations and government bodies aligned with the mission.
• Develop grant proposals including budgets and supporting documents.
• Manage grant application submission processes and deadlines.
• Cultivate relationships with foundation program officers and key contacts.
• Track grant status and respond to funder inquiries.

Skills

Grant writing

Fundraising

Research

Communication

Time management

Detail oriented

Independent and collaborative

Education

Relevant degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Grant management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Grant Funding Coordinator for a charity focused on environmental conservation in George, Western Cape. The hybrid role supports grant research, proposal writing, and post-award administration to sustain project funding.

You will collaborate with program staff and finance teams to ensure timely submissions and compliant reporting, contributing to the organization’s conservation impact.