Grant Proposal Writer (English) – Remote

Über das Unternehmen

Amnesty International is a global movement of more than 10 million people in over 150 countries and territories who campaign to end abuses of human rights. We are independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest, or religion. Our work focuses on research, advocacy, and direct action to prevent and end grave abuses of human rights and to demand justice for those whose rights have been violated. Join us in making a profound impact on human rights worldwide.

Stellenbeschreibung

We are seeking a highly skilled and passionate Grant Proposal Writer (English) to join our dedicated team. This is a 100% remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere. In this vital role, you will be responsible for developing compelling grant proposals, reports, and other fundraising materials to secure financial support for our human rights initiatives. You will work closely with program teams, researchers, and senior management to translate complex human rights work into persuasive narratives that resonate with potential funders. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in successful grant writing, exceptional research skills, and a deep commitment to human rights.

Hauptverantwortlichkeiten

• Research, write, and edit high-quality grant proposals, letters of inquiry, concept notes, and stewardship reports for institutional funders (foundations, governments, corporations).
• Collaborate with program managers and finance staff to gather necessary information, data, and budget details for proposals.
• Manage a portfolio of grant opportunities, ensuring timely submission of proposals and reports.
• Maintain a comprehensive grants calendar and tracking system.
• Conduct prospect research to identify new funding opportunities aligned with Amnesty International's mission and strategic priorities.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with program staff and external partners.
• Ensure all written materials adhere to Amnesty International's brand guidelines and messaging.
• Assist in the development of project budgets in collaboration with financial teams.

Erforderliche Fähigkeiten

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Proven experience in grant writing and securing significant funding from institutional donors.
• Strong research, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and persuasive proposals.
• Proficiency in project management and meeting deadlines.
• High level of proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Demonstrated commitment to human rights and social justice.

Bevorzugte Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in English, Journalism, Communications, International Relations, Political Science, or a related field.
• Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and grant management platforms.
• Familiarity with the international non-profit landscape and major philanthropic trends.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a diverse, international team.
• Experience working in a remote environment.

Vorteile & Zusatzleistungen

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Flexible 100% remote work environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to a globally recognized human rights organization.
• Professional development and training opportunities.
• Generous paid time off and public holidays.
• Access to a diverse and supportive international team.

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