Volunteer Bid Writer

What You'll Do: 

As a bid writer, your responsibilities will include:

1. Research and Identify Funding Opportunities: - Conduct thorough research to identify potential funding sources, grants, and partnership opportunities aligned with Children With Voices' mission and projects.

2. Proposal Development: - Collaborate with the charity's leadership team to gather information on projects and programs requiring funding. - Develop compelling and well-articulated grant proposals, ensuring alignment with donor guidelines and requirements. - Craft persuasive narratives that effectively communicate the impact of Children With Voices' activities.

3. Grant Application Submission: - Prepare and submit grant applications within specified deadlines, adhering to all application guidelines and requirements. - Maintain accurate records of submitted proposals, deadlines, and communication with funding bodies.

4. Relationship Building: - Establish and maintain positive relationships with potential donors, grant-making organisations, and other stakeholders. - Engage in effective communication to convey the charity's mission and project goals.

5. Collaboration and Coordination: - Work closely with the fundraising team and project managers to gather necessary information for proposals. - Collaborate with other team members to ensure the integration of programmatic and financial data in grant applications. 

Why You'll Love It: 

Benefits:

- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a positive impact.

- Gain valuable experience in grant writing and fundraising within a charitable organisation.

- Develop and enhance your skills in communication, research, and project coordination.

- Travel expenses are paid and you will have a healthy meal!

What We're Looking For: 

Qualifications:

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Previous experience in grant writing, proposal development, or related fields is desirable.

- Strong research skills to identify relevant funding opportunities.

- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.

- Detail-oriented with strong organisational and project management skills.

- Passion for the mission and values of Children With Voices.

Summary
Volunteering
Volunteer
Education
Young People
Hackney
0 Weeks Minimum
7 Hours / Week
Skills you will develop: 
Analysing, interpreting and using data
Creative problem-solving
Forward thinking and looking ahead
Organisation
Teamwork

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