Proposal & Grant Writer at a Dedicated Non-profit Organization - Pruvia Integrated Limited

Pruvia Integrated Limited - Our client is a dedicated Non-profit Organization committed to improving the Lives of individuals and communities through sustainable development initiatives. Striving to positively impact areas such as education, healthcare, livelihood, drug abuse, peace, conflict and community development.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Proposal & Grant Writer

Location: Port Harcourt, Rivers
Employment Type: Contract - 6 months (Hybrid)

Position Overview

• We are seeking a talented and experienced Proposal Writer to join our team.
• This job is remote from anywhere, or Port Harcourt, Rivers State Nigeria
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for developing compelling proposals to secure funding for our various projects and programs.
• This role requires a keen understanding of our mission and goals, exceptional writing skills, and the ability to articulate our vision to potential donors and partners.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the search for and identification of potential funding opportunities.
• Contribute to verifying the eligibility criteria of each donor applicable to Janikoba Life Touching Foundation before developing and submitting projects and grants.
• Determine with the Janikoba Life Touching Foundation team the number of high-quality proposals or grants to be written per week or month.
• Manage the details of the proposal development process to help ensure all components are vetted,completed, and reviewed before submission.
• Work independently and remotely to write compelling, clear proposal narratives and deliverables
• requiring few edits quickly;
• Create client-ready deliverables with minimal guidance or oversight;
• Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary information for proposal development.
• Ensure that all proposals align with the foundation's mission and strategic objectives.
• Edit and proofread proposals to ensure clarity, coherence, and accuracy.
• Maintain a calendar of deadlines and manage the submission process for proposals.
• Participate in online and/or in-person meetings for the follow-up, evaluation of the collaboration, and or the amendment and validation of project proposals and grants written by the Grant Writer.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor or Master's degree in Project,Management, Political or Social Science, International Relations,Business, Social Work, or any related field
• Proven experience of minimum 5 years as a proposal writer, or grant writer, preferably in the non-profit sector.
• Strong experience and knowledge in business development, fundraising, project management, or local NGO management.
• Knowledge or familiarity with the root causes of poverty and the challenges of development, access to education, health, and human rights protection in Nigeria or Africa;
• Excellent writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
• Strong research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Familiarity with funding sources and grant application processes.
• Be flexible, team-oriented, and collaborative.
• Exceptional organizational and writing skills.
• Fluency in English (spoken and written).

Salary
Attractive with added Benefits.

Application Closing Date
20th September, 2024.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should forward their CV / Resume to: [email protected] using the Job Title / Location as the subject of the mail.

Note:

• Only qualified candidates within the location are encouraged to apply
• This is a 6-month freelance contract, renewable on a performance basis.