Overview

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Grant Writer to join our development team in Tel Aviv. This is an ideal opportunity for a recent college graduate looking to build a career in the non-profit sector, international development, or professional writing. 

The successful candidate will play a key role in securing the funding necessary to drive our mission forward by crafting compelling proposals and managing the administrative side of the grant lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

·      Proposal Development: Draft, edit, and submit high-quality grant proposals and letters of inquiry to foundations and corporate donors.

·      Data Management: Utilize spreadsheets to track application deadlines, manage reporting schedules, and assist in budget preparation and reports.

·      Relationship Management: Coordinate with internal program staff to gather data and stories, and engage professionally with external stakeholders.

·      Research: Identify new funding opportunities that align with our strategic goals.

Requirements:

·      Education: Bachelor’s degree (required).

·      Language: English at a mother-tongue level is essential. You must be able to write with nuance, precision, and perfect grammar.

·      Technical Skills: Proficiency in Google Sheets for data tracking and budgeting.

·      Interpersonal Skills: Strong social skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with a diverse team.

·      Writing Excellence: A proven ability to synthesize complex information into clear, persuasive narratives.

Preferred Qualifications: 

·      Prior experience in grant writing or professional fundraising (internship experience is welcome).

·      Familiarity with the Israeli non-profit landscape.

·      Working knowledge of Hebrew is a plus, though all writing is conducted in English.

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