About the Company
Charities Aid Foundation (CAF) is a leading international charity that helps people and companies support the causes they care about. We provide financial services, advice, and support to charities, individuals, and businesses globally, enabling effective and impactful philanthropy. Our vision is a thriving civil society, powered by giving. Join our remote team and contribute to a world where giving is easier and more effective.
Job Description
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Virtual Grant Writing Assistant to join our remote team. In this pivotal role, you will provide comprehensive support to non-profit organizations in securing vital funding through grant applications. Working from the comfort of your home, you will assist in all stages of the grant writing process, from research and proposal development to submission and reporting. This is an excellent opportunity for an organized individual with strong writing skills and a passion for social impact to contribute meaningfully to the non-profit sector.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research to identify potential grant opportunities aligning with various non-profit missions.
- Assist in drafting and editing grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and supporting documents with clarity and persuasive language.
- Gather and organize necessary information, data, and attachments for grant submissions.
- Maintain a detailed calendar of grant deadlines and reporting requirements.
- Collaborate closely with non-profit clients and internal teams to understand project needs and funding goals.
- Ensure all grant applications comply with funder guidelines and requirements.
- Assist with post-award reporting and compliance tasks as needed.
- Utilize project management tools to track progress and manage multiple grant projects simultaneously.
Required Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
- Strong research and analytical abilities.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
- A passion for non-profit causes and social impact.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (even volunteer) in grant writing, fundraising, or proposal development.
- Familiarity with non-profit sector operations and funding landscape.
- Experience with CRM software or grant management platforms.
- Degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Non-Profit Management, or a related field.
Perks & Benefits
- Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
- Opportunities for professional development and training in grant writing.
- Meaningful work supporting diverse non-profit organizations.
- Collaborative and supportive team culture.
- Contribution to a global organization dedicated to philanthropy.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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