Remote Grant Writer & Fundraising Strategist

Placements24; Centurion; Hybrid; ZAR 350,000 - 550,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Professional development

Impactful work

Job summary

Placements24 is partnering with a respected charitable foundation to recruit a Grant Writer and Fundraising Specialist for a fully remote position. You will identify funding opportunities, craft persuasive proposals, and build donor relations to support diverse programs.

You will manage grant timelines, monitor outcomes, and contribute to fundraising strategies from a home office, enabling the foundation to scale its social impact and drive change in communities served.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of grant writing and fundraising experience.
• Portfolio of successful grant proposals required.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading abilities; ability to articulate complex ideas clearly.

Responsibilities

• Identify potential funding sources from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.
• Develop compelling grant proposals, applications, and reports aligned with funder priorities.
• Cultivate and maintain relationships with program officers and donors.

Skills

Grant writing

Proposal writing

Editing & proofreading

Research skills

Relationship building

Communication skills

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in English/Communications/PR/Non-profit

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Grant management software

Job description

Placements24 is partnering with a respected charitable foundation to recruit a Grant Writer and Fundraising Specialist for a fully remote position. You will identify funding opportunities, craft persuasive proposals, and build donor relations to support diverse programs.

You will manage grant timelines, monitor outcomes, and contribute to fundraising strategies from a home office, enabling the foundation to scale its social impact and drive change in communities served.