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7 people are interested
Grant Writing and Prospect Research
ORGANIZATION: INVESTIGATIVE POST INC
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7 people are interested
The Investigative Post's Development Department is looking for a few good investigators to help research prospects for future grants and gift solicitations. If you know your way around the web and consider yourself someone that can uncover layers of data, we would love to hear from you!
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About INVESTIGATIVE POST INC
Location:
487 MAIN ST STE 300, BUFFALO, NY 14203, US
Mission Statement
Investigative Post (IP) is the only non-profit watchdog news organization in WNY. IP produces independent, non-partisan investigative stories and analysis on issues that matter to the citizens and residents of Buffalo and WNY. Our aim is to expose wrongdoing, explain complex issues and hold people in power accountable.
Description
Investigative Post (IP) reporters apply rigorous reporting standards to their work. Using extensive data, documents and supplement interviews to shoe-leather reporting. IP produces its stories in print, t.v., radio, web, podcasts, web & video blogs.
IP's work can be found at InvestigativePost.org; WGRZ TV; WBFO, Buffalo's NPR news station; The Capital Press Room; The Public, on twitter & on Facebook. These combined outlets provide 265,000 people with daily coverage to IP's stories.
IP's quality of work & size of audience mean our reporting has impact. Consider these IPstoryoutcomes:
BuffaloBillion: US Attorney Preet Bharara filed criminal charge against nine government & business officials in the awarding of contracts in Buffalo & around NY. Leadpoisoning: City Hall & Erie County revised procedures & policies to better target high-risk neighborhoods. ScajaquadaCreek:State & local government agreed to multi-million dollar plans to reduce overflows into the creek. GallagherBeach:Tests revealed high bacterial counts; state withdrew plans for swimming beach.
These stories, and many more, are the stories that would not have been told without the Investigative Post.
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This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.
DATE POSTED
July 18, 2017
SKILLS
- Basic Computer Skills
- Database Administration
- Google Apps
- Donor Management
- Internet Research
- Grant Writing / Research
GOOD FOR
N/A
REQUIREMENTS
- Must be at least 17
- M-F, 3 -4 hour shifts preferable
- typing and computer knowledge required