Grant Writer

**VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITY**:
This is a non paid volunteer opportunity.

**SUMMARY**:
Wings of Hope for Africa is a Canadian registered Charity and Non-Governmental Organization, whose mandate is to alleviate poverty and move families, children and individuals from poverty to being self sufficient.

Are you a creative and innovative thinker with customer and analytical service skills? If yes, come volunteer with us

As a Grant Administrator, you will ensure that the Wings of hope for Africa Foundation’s grant-making and related processes, documents, procedures and implementation are executed professionally, efficiently, on schedule, and in a manner consistent with best practices.

**ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Conduct research on available funding sources and opportunities in Canada,Burundi and Rwanda.
- Prepare and maintain a database of funding opportunities in Canada and Africa to keep track of available opportunities year round as well as deadlines.
- Generate new and creative ideas on how to receive funding for Wings of Hope for Africa’s programs and campaigns.

If you are interested, please attach your resume

N.B:This is a volunteer position

**SKILL SET AND EXPERIENCE**:

- Possess good organizational skills with keen attention to detail
- Ability to work and coordinate multiple projects and deadlines
- Skilled technical writing, proof-reading, editing, copywriting, grant writing or equivalent written communication format
- Familiarity with government and academic funding opportunities
- Ability to communicate fluently in English, both verbally and written
- Understanding of Canadian funding mechanisms with likely expansion to international opportunities
- General knowledge of accounting principles and contractual agreement / administration language

**Job Types**: Apprenticeship, Internship / Co-op

**Salary**: $13.64-$15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 4 - 6 per week

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 2024-01-31