Grant Writer - Social Impact

Our client, a highly respected non-profit organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes in the North West province, is seeking a skilled and persuasive Grant Writer . This role is crucial for securing the funding necessary to sustain and expand our client's impactful programs. You will be responsible for researching grant opportunities, developing compelling proposals, and managing the grant application process from start to finish.

The ideal candidate possesses exceptional writing abilities, a keen eye for detail, and a passion for advocating for positive social change in Klerksdorp . Join a dedicated team committed to making a tangible difference in the lives of students and educators.

• Research and identify potential funding sources, including government grants, foundations, and corporate foundations.
• Write clear, concise, and compelling grant proposals, applications, and reports.
• Collaborate with program staff to gather information and ensure proposal alignment with project goals.
• Develop and maintain a grant calendar, ensuring all deadlines are met.
• Manage all aspects of grant submission and follow-up.
• Track grant awards, reporting requirements, and maintain positive relationships with funders.
• Assist in developing budgets for grant proposals.

• Proven experience as a Grant Writer, preferably within the non-profit sector.
• Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills with a strong narrative ability.
• Demonstrated success in securing grant funding.
• Strong research skills to identify relevant funding opportunities.
• Excellent organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software.
• Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Non-profit Management, or a related field.

• Competitive annual salary, reflecting expertise and experience.
• Comprehensive health insurance plan.
• Opportunities for professional development, including grant writing workshops.
• A collaborative and mission-driven work environment in Klerksdorp .
• The satisfaction of contributing to vital educational initiatives.