Grant Writer

Johannesburg Full-time R20,833 - R29,167 / Month
(R250,000 - R350,000 / Year)

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Grant Writer to support our mission in Johannesburg. The successful candidate will be responsible for researching funding opportunities, crafting compelling grant proposals, and building relationships with potential funders.

Responsibilities

  • Write and submit grant applications on time and according to guidelines.
  • Research best practices in grant writing and funding acquisition.
  • Assist in creating presentation materials for donor meetings.
  • Establish and maintain a funding database to track opportunities.
  • Engage with community stakeholders to enhance funding strategies.

Requirements

Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Master's degree in Non-Profit Management is preferred
Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in grant writing or fundraising management
Technical Skills
  • Project Management
  • Data Analysis
Soft Skills
  • Critical Thinking
  • Negotiation
Languages
  • English: Fluent
  • Zulu: Conversational

Advantageous

  • Familiarity with Non-Profit Regulations: Understanding of regulations affecting non-profits and grant funding.
  • Public Speaking: Experience in public speaking and presenting to stakeholders.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health coverage including dental and vision
  • Retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Continuous training and educational support

Company Culture

  • Collaboration: Our team works collaboratively to achieve our goals and support each other.
  • Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking and embrace new ideas.
  • Continuous Improvement: We are dedicated to improving our skills and processes for better outcomes.
Status: Closed