Volunteer Position: Grant Writer

Time Commitment: 5 hours per week
Requirements: previous experience researching and writing grants


Description of Grant Writer Position
The Grant Writer is responsible for increasing philanthropic support for Students Helping Honduras from foundations, corporations, governments, and other grant-making entities. The ideal candidate will have experience in researching funding prospects, writing grant proposals, and securing grants from private sources. The Grant Writer manages the researching of grant opportunities and the writing of grant proposals, including leading a team to consensus on what grants SHH should seek, gathering appropriate data when necessary, gaining approval from SHH’s officers and board of directors for the submission of final drafts of grant proposals, and meeting grant deadlines.

Application
Grant Writer Job Application
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 Please select your school from the list. (If your school is not listed, select "Other").
 Full name format: "University of Florida"
 At time of submitting application
 If still a student, list current
 List the secondary school from which you graduated; and all higher education institutions attended. Include summer, study-abroad, exchange programs and your nominating institution (up to five)
 Any jobs and/or internships you've had in the past
 College/University only
 Please include a 1-2 page resume that includes your academic, work and volunteer experience. Be sure to include relevant experience in the areas related to community service, agriculture, environmental development, environmental protection, and Spanish language-related work experience.