Remote Grant Writer & Development Lead—Educational Equity

Placements24; LegKraal Gate; Hybrid; ZAR 380,000 - 540,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and incentives

Full remote work flexibility

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Grant Writer and Development Officer to secure funding for educational initiatives. The role involves researching funding opportunities, crafting persuasive grant proposals, and building relationships with foundations and institutional donors from a home-based office.

The position requires exceptional writing, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple grants remotely while meeting tight deadlines.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in successful grant writing for nonprofits.
• Exceptional written communication, editing, and proofreading.

Responsibilities

• Research funding sources (foundations, government grants, corporate programs).
• Write grant proposals, applications, reports.
• Cultivate relationships with institutional donors.
• Manage the grant application process from research to submission and reporting.
• Track deadlines and ensure funder compliance.
• Collaborate with program staff for data and information.

Skills

Grant writing

Exceptional writing

Research skills

CRM proficiency

Editing/proofreading

Education

Bachelor's degree (English/Communications/Non-profit)

Tools

Grant management software

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Remote Grant Writer and Development Officer to secure funding for educational initiatives. The role involves researching funding opportunities, crafting persuasive grant proposals, and building relationships with foundations and institutional donors from a home-based office.

The position requires exceptional writing, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple grants remotely while meeting tight deadlines.