Volunteer Grant Writer

Project LIFT is seeking a Volunteer Grant Writer with fundraising and nonprofit development experience with an emphasis on corporate and foundation giving. Knowledge of adult literacy and workforce preparation is helpful.

This position will be responsible for doing research to identify potential funders, writing letters of intent and grant proposals, and assisting in budget development. This individual must make sure all materials are on hand for grant submissions, be willing to revise grant proposals, and be a compelling writer. The ideal volunteer will also have:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills;
• Computer proficiency;
• An ability to meet deadlines;
• An ability to work independently and with staff;
• Attention to detail and accuracy.