Grants Writer job at Free Haven Community Initiative

Vacancy title:
Grants Writer

[ Type: FULL TIME , Industry: Business Management and Administration , Category: Management ]

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Free Haven Community Initiative

Deadline of this Job:
Monday, November 27 2023 

Duty Station:
Within Zambia , Lusaka, South - Central Africa

Summary
Date Posted: Monday, November 13 2023, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:
• Thank you for your interest in joining the Free Haven Community Initiative as a Grant Writer. Your role will be pivotal in helping us secure the resources needed to support our mission and make a positive impact on our community. We are looking for a dedicated and skilled professional who can help us identify and apply for grants that align with our goals.
• Please take a few moments to complete this application form so that we can get to know you better and understand how your experience and expertise can contribute to our organization’s success.

Requirements:
• Grant Writing Experience: Prior grant writing experience, preferably in a nonprofit or similar setting.
• Excellent Writing Skills: Strong written communication skills with the ability to craft compelling grant proposals.
• Research Proficiency: Ability to research and identify potential grant opportunities.
• Collaboration Skills: Effective collaboration and communication skills to work with internal teams and external stakeholders.

Roles and Responsibilities:
As a Grant Writer for the Free Haven Community Initiative, you will play a vital role in helping us secure the funding necessary to support our mission and projects. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Grant Research and Identification:
• Conduct research to identify potential grant opportunities that align with our organization’s mission and goals.
• Stay up-to-date with funding trends, opportunities, and deadlines from various foundations, government agencies, and other potential sources.
• Proposal Development:
• Collaborate with FHCI staff and stakeholders to gather information and insights for grant proposals.
• Write clear, compelling, and well-structured grant proposals that effectively communicate our organization’s mission, objectives, and impact.
• Tailor grant proposals to meet the specific requirements and priorities of each funding source.
• Grant Management:
• Monitor the status of submitted grant applications and track deadlines.
• Maintain accurate records of grants applied for, including outcomes, reporting requirements, and grant-related correspondence.
• Ensure timely and accurate submission of grant reports and fulfill any post-award reporting obligations.
• Collaboration and Communication:
• Collaborate with program and finance teams to develop budgets and financial narratives for grant proposals.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams to gather necessary information and ensure alignment between grant applications and organizational goals.
• Cultivate and maintain positive relationships with funding organizations, program officers, and other relevant stakeholders.
• Grant Strategy and Evaluation:
• Develop and implement a comprehensive grant strategy that aligns with the organization’s goals and funding needs.
• Participate in ongoing evaluation and assessment of grant activities, making recommendations for improvements and adjustments as needed.
• Sustainability and Growth:
• Work with the organization’s leadership to explore diversified funding streams and identify opportunities for long-term sustainability and growth.
• Professional Development:
• Stay informed about best practices in grant writing, fundraising, and nonprofit management.
• Participate in professional development activities and training to enhance your grant writing skills and knowledge.

Expected Salary:
To be discussed during the interview process.
By joining our team as a Grant Writer, you will contribute significantly to the success of the Free Haven Community Initiative, helping us secure the resources needed to make a positive impact in our community.

Education Requirement: No Requirements

Job Experience: No Requirements

Work Hours: 8


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Job Info
Job Category: Management jobs in Zambia
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Monday, November 27 2023
Duty Station: Lusaka
Posted: 13-11-2023
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 13-11-2023
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 13-11-2066
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