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Note: while this is a non-paid, volunteer role, it can provide you with valuable experience for your resume and references from our organization if you are successful. And this position could lead to a part-time/full-time job in East London Cultures School CIC later.
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We are looking for a volunteer Grant Writer responsible for researching, writing, and submitting grant proposals to funding organizations on behalf of East London Cultures School CIC.
Responsibilities
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Research to identify potential funding sources and grant opportunities.
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Develop grant proposals that align with the NGO's mission and strategic goals.
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Ensure compliance with funder guidelines and reporting requirements.
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Manage the grant application process from start to finish, including tracking application deadlines, submitting proposals, and following up with funders.
Requirements
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Experience (but not essential ) writing successful grant proposals for NGOs.
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Excellent writing, editing, and communication skills.
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Strong research and analytical skills. Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
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Ability to work independently and collaboratively with team members and program staff.
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At East London Cultures School CIC, we offer a range of exciting opportunities for volunteers to make a real impact.
Volunteer's expectation
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Remote and flexible work time: We only require a minimum of 4 hours of work per week, and you can choose when to work based on your schedule and availability.
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The chance to join a highly motivated multinational team: You'll work alongside other passionate individuals from around the world, all dedicated to making a positive difference in East London.
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The opportunity to influence the daily lives and future of East London communities: by contributing to East London Cultures School CIC's projects, you'll be helping to shape the future of East London and make a tangible impact on the lives of its people.
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Creative freedom and the ability to acquire new skills: We encourage our volunteers to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to the challenges we face. As a result, you'll have the opportunity to develop new skills and broaden your experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.
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Great networking and educational opportunities: By working with East London Cultures School CIC, you'll have the chance to connect with other professionals in your field and learn from their experiences and expertise.
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Job meaningfulness and tangible results: Above all, volunteering with East London Cultures School CIC is a chance to make a meaningful difference in the world and see the tangible results of your efforts.