Grant Writer Assistant

Position & Responsibilities

Role Summary

The ­Proposal Writing Assistant is responsible for assisting Gammelgarden Museum of Scandia's director. The volunteer position includes researching grant opportunities, writing grant proposals and reports, and gathering and analyzing data and organizational outcomes.

Impact & Benefits

• Make a difference by helping to secure public and private grants, which provide financial support for Gammelgarden Museum, enabling our organization to continue to serve the community
• Gain valuable proposal writing experience within a nonprofit social service organization
• Learn more about behind-the-scenes nonprofit fundraising efforts

Position Responsibilities

• Research grant opportunities, including funder priorities, recently-funded proposals, requirements, and deadlines
• Communicate with staff to get updates on programs and outcomes
• Assist in writing corporate, foundation, and government letters of inquiry, proposals, and reports

Qualifications & Expectations

Position Qualifications

• Strong professional writing and editing skills, ability to write clearly and persuasively
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Internet research
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently

Time Commitment and Availability

• 5-10 hours per week for 6+ months.

Supervision

• Supervised by the Executive Director

To Apply:

• Contact Ann at View email address on click.appcast.io