Grant writer

4 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 46d31838-649f-4faa-8e69-01fe0c9083fd Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year

Grant Writer / Proposal Developer (Part-Time – Remote)

Organization: Wendi Foundation

Location: Remote


About Wendi Foundation

Wendi Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Uganda, dedicated to empowering individuals through education, skills development, and community engagement.

Our mission is to build a more equitable, sustainable, and prosperous society by creating opportunities that inspire leadership and positive change.


Job Summary

We are seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Grant Writer / Proposal Developer to support our fundraising and project development efforts.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for researching funding opportunities, developing compelling proposals, and helping Wendi Foundation secure resources to expand its impact.


Key Responsibilities

Research and identify potential funding opportunities from donors, foundations, and institutions.

Develop, write, and edit persuasive grant proposals and concept notes.

Collaborate with program teams to gather information and develop project ideas.

Prepare project budgets and logical frameworks where needed.

Track proposal deadlines, submissions, and donor communications.

Support reporting and documentation for ongoing grants.


Qualifications & Skills

Strong writing and research skills with attention to detail.

Ability to express ideas clearly and persuasively in English.

Organized, creative, and able to meet deadlines independently.

Basic understanding of project planning or non-profit work is an advantage.

Passion for community development and education initiatives.

Experience is not strictly required — only the ability and commitment to perform the work effectively.


Type of Employment

Part-Time

Remote


How to Apply

Please send a short proposal describing how you would carry out this role and contribute to Wendi Foundation's grant and proposal development efforts to:

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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