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ORGANIZATION: MARINE MARKET SYSTEMS

Position Summary

The Grant Writer will be responsible for researching funding opportunities, drafting compelling grant proposals, and managing the grant application process from start to finish. The ideal candidate will have experience in nonprofit grant writing, strong research skills, and the ability to craft persuasive narratives that align with MMS’s mission and programs.

Key ResponsibilitiesGrant Research & Proposal Development:

  • Identify potential funding opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and corporate donors.

  • Research grant eligibility requirements, application guidelines, and submission deadlines.

  • Develop compelling and well-researched grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and funding applications.

  • Work collaboratively with program staff to gather relevant data, success stories, and financial information for proposals.

  • Tailor proposals to align with funder priorities and organizational goals.

Grant Management & Compliance:

  • Track submitted proposals, deadlines, and funding decisions.

  • Ensure timely submission of grant applications and required reports.

  • Maintain organized records of grant applications, awards, and reporting requirements.

  • Assist with post-award grant management, including compliance, budgeting, and donor communications.

Fundraising & Donor Engagement:

  • Support broader fundraising efforts, including donor outreach and sponsorship opportunities.

  • Assist in drafting donor reports and impact updates.

  • Help develop fundraising campaigns and written materials for donor engagement.

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About MARINE MARKET SYSTEMS

Location:

5730 E ROCKING HORSE WAY, ORANGE, CA 92869, US

Mission Statement

Marine Market Systems (MMS) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit dedicated to transforming how coastal communities understand and steward their marine resources. We harness the power of underwater photography to inspire awareness and action, shining a light on the vibrant interconnectedness of underwater life and the science behind sustainable marine management. By combining compelling visual storytelling with practical, market-driven strategies, we help communities and governments put in place the rules, structures, and conditions needed to safeguard marine ecosystems.

Description

We connect the ambitions of responsible investors, with the on-the-ground needs of coastal enterprises, ensuring that capital flows to the most promising, sustainable blue economy ventures. Through strategic financing, expert guidance, and knowledge-sharing, we help local communities build resilient, nature-positive solutions that drive economic prosperity while safeguarding ocean ecosystems.

  • Connecting Investors with Transformative Opportunities - We serve as the crucial link between investors seeking meaningful impact and communities pioneering innovative marine solutions. Our deep sector expertise, rigorous vetting processes, and investment advisory services streamline the path to impactful, scalable investments.
  • Empowering Local Leadership - Sustainability starts with people. We equip entrepreneurs, community leaders, and policymakers with the tools to navigate markets, develop robust business models, and implement policies that foster blue growth. Through training, mentorship, and technical assistance, we cultivate a culture of innovation and resilience.
  • Amplifying the Voices of Ocean Champions - MMS drives global conversations on sustainable ocean economies. Through storytelling, advocacy, and engagement with policymakers, we raise awareness, shift narratives, and elevate the work of those leading the charge in marine conservation and development.

CAUSE AREAS

Animals
Community
Environment
Animals, Community, Environment

WHEN

We'll work with your schedule.

WHERE

This is a Virtual Opportunity with no fixed address.

DATE POSTED

March 6, 2025

SKILLS

  • Fundraising
  • Grant Writing / Research

GOOD FOR

N/A

REQUIREMENTS

  • Must be at least 35
  • 10 hours/month

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