Grant Writer, New Collar Collective

Summary

New Collar Collective relies on fundraising efforts to support the operational activities for the rescue. Funds raised help to cover costs related to veterinary care for the animals, transportation, food and supplies, and professional training. The primary role of the Grant Writer will be to research, develop, and submit proposals to secure funding for the organization to help us maintain and expand services.

The Grant Writer (volunteer) will be a part of New Collar Collective’s Fundraising & Events Team, which thrives on collaboration and open team discussions to recruit volunteers and to keep them motivated.

Description

• Time Commitment: 5 to 10 hours per week, for a minimum of six months

• Compensation: Volunteer

Responsibilities include:

• Research grant opportunities from government and non-government agencies

• Draft proposals and supporting documents

• Maintain positive relationships with fund providers and other stakeholders

• Maintain records and submit reports as required, including grant schedules and tracking grants

• Help support other fundraising & events activities as required

You will need to:

• Previous grant writing experience an asset

• Strong writing and research skills

• Experience working in a non-profit environment an asset

• Be well organized and detail oriented

• Be self-motivated and able to work independently to complete tasks

• Exhibit friendly and professional communication skills

• Be highly adaptable and work well in dynamic situations

• Be able to accept feedback and adapt where necessary

• Enjoy working in a team environment
  

To apply, please submit your resume and a brief letter of interest to events@newcollar.co.