Remote Grant Writing Volunteer

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Remote Grant Writing Volunteer

FarmSahel is a nonprofit startup on a mission to unlock the potential of women of sub-Saharan Africa to achieve economic freedom through agribusiness.

We are seeking a volunteer who wants to make a difference by using their writing and research skills for the good cause of helping women farmers in Burkina Faso.

Volunteer Grant Writer duties and responsibilities:

• Research grant opportunities from government and non-government agencies.
• Draft grant proposals based on the funding requirements of the organization.
• Submit proposals to the Executive Director for approval.
• Respond to internal and external queries on drafted and submitted proposals.

Skills:

• Excellent research and communication skills.
• Excellent writing skills.
• Creative and innovative approaches to winning grants.

We are looking for someone who can commit to 10 hours a week. This can be a long-term opportunity.

The wright candidate is a college student looking to build a career in grant writing, a retired experienced grant writer looking to spend his/her spare time volunteering

Benefits:

Gain experience to build your resume in the nonprofit sector. Be part of an international team that works on 2 continents.

Live out FarmSahel mission: To unlock the potential of Sahel communities to achieve economic freedom through sustainable permaculture.

To Apply:

Please email a brief cover letter and resume of pertinent experience to info@farmsahel.org. The subject of the email should read: Remote Grant Writing Volunteer.

Thank you!