Volunteer

Description

What's required

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

• A strong team player

• Strong IT skills

• Organised, detail-oriented, and self-motivated

• Ability to research and identify suitable partnership opportunities

• Ability to perform duties in a professional manner

• Previous managerial experience, working with teams of 4+ people 

• Ideally, studied or studying towards a degree in one of the following: English, communications, creative writing or a related area 

• Previous experience in grant writing is highly desired

• Non-profit sector experience would be an advantage

Is training provided?:Yes

Tasks that the volunteer(s) will be expected to undertake:

In this role, you will be assisting with some of the following:

• Identify financial needs within the organisation 

• Research grant opportunities from government and non-government agencies 

• Draft compelling grant proposals and supporting documents based on funding requirements 

• Submit proposals to grant coordinators for approval 

• Maintain records and submit reports related to grant opportunities

Benefits of Volunteering:

Volunteers will benefit from expanding their network while gaining hands-on experience working with a registered charity. There is potential for both personal and professional development.

Details of time commitment needed for role:
Flexible (minimum 3 hours in a week)

Minimum time commitment per week:
Flexible/Varies

Additional screening required for this role::
CV & formal interview

Sustainable Development Goal:

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