Volunteer Grant Writer

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COCD is currently seeking a talented Volunteer Grant Writer to join our team. This role is ideal for individuals with strong writing skills who are passionate about making a positive impact in a community-focused organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Grant Writing:

  • Research and identify grant opportunities that align with COCD’s mission and programs.
  • Prepare, write, and submit compelling grant proposals and applications.
  • Collaborate with team members to gather information and align proposal content with organizational goals and funder requirements.

• Grant Management:

  • Manage and maintain records of all grant submissions, deadlines, and reports.
  • Monitor and report on the status of grants, including compliance with grant conditions.

• Communication:

  • Liaise with funding agencies and donors to establish and maintain positive relationships.
  • Draft and edit correspondence, reports, and other documents related to grant processes.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Essential Skills:

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • High attention to detail and a strategic approach to problem-solving.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Desirable:

  • Previous experience in grant writing or fundraising.
  • Knowledge of the nonprofit sector and funding landscapes.
  • Proficiency in using research tools and grant management software.

Position Impact:

As a Volunteer Grant Writer at COCD, you will play a critical role in securing funding that supports our mission to provide effective community services. Your contributions will help us expand and enhance our programs, ensuring a greater impact within the community.

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their experience in grant writing and their interest in supporting community development.

Join us in our effort to make a difference!