About The Role
A fast-growing organization in the nonprofit funding space is seeking a highly detail-oriented and resourceful
Grant Specialist to join their remote team. This role is ideal for someone with strong persuasive writing skills, experience navigating grant applications, and a passion for helping nonprofits and charities secure meaningful funding.
You'll work closely with mission-driven organizations across Canada, helping transform their goals and programs into compelling grant proposals and funding applications.
Compensation
- $1,400 per month (remote contractor role)
What You'll Be Doing
- Research and evaluate grant opportunities and funding eligibility
- Write, edit, and submit high-quality grant applications and proposals
- Draft a minimum of 3 grant applications per day (15 per week)
- Create grant application templates and supporting materials
- Collaborate with internal teams to develop funding strategies and narratives
- Gather project details, budgets, and supporting documentation
- Ensure compliance with funder requirements and deadlines
- Prepare reports and maintain organized documentation
- Support ongoing research initiatives related to grant funding opportunities
What We're Looking For
- 3+ years of experience in grant writing, proposal writing, or persuasive writing
- Strong understanding of grant application processes and funding requirements
- Excellent written communication and storytelling abilities
- Strong analytical and research skills
- Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously
- Self-starter mindset with strong problem-solving abilities
- Comfortable working independently in a fast-paced remote environment
- Ability to receive and implement feedback professionally
What Makes Someone Successful In This Role
- Strong relationship-building and communication skills
- Proactive approach to solving problems and improving processes
- Ability to consistently deliver polished, high-quality work on time
- Adaptability in a fast-moving and evolving environment
- Ownership mentality and commitment to results
Remote Work Requirements
- Fully remote position
- Must have a reliable internet connection and personal computer
- If you're passionate about impactful storytelling, funding strategy, and supporting organizations doing meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you.
- Candidates should be comfortable working with at least 6 hours overlap within EST business hours (8 AM - 5 PM EST)
