HerVest isan inclusive fintech for women. We provide easy access to target savings, impact investments and credit financing for smallholder women farmers and women-owned/led SMEs in Nigeria. Bridging the gender finance gap from the boardroom to the farmland.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Grant Writer
Location: Nigeria
Employment Type: Contract
Primary Responsibilities
Researching Grant Opportunities:
- Identify potential funding sources, such as government agencies, private foundations, and corporations.
- Evaluate eligibility requirements and funding priorities of different grant programs.
Writing Grant Proposals:
- Develop clear, persuasive, and well-organized grant proposals.
- Tailor proposals to align with the objectives of the funding organization.
- Include necessary sections like project description, goals, budget, timeline, and evaluation methods.
Collaborating with Stakeholders:
- Work closely with organizational staff, project managers, and other team members to gather information and ensure proposal accuracy.
- Ensure that the proposal reflects the organization’s mission and objectives.
Maintaining Records:
- Keep track of all grant applications, submissions, and related correspondence.
- Monitor deadlines and ensure that all documents are submitted on time.
Reporting and Compliance:
- Prepare reports for funders to demonstrate the impact of the grant.
- Ensure that the organization complies with all grant requirements and guidelines.
Reviewing and Editing:
- Review and edit proposals to improve clarity, grammar, and overall quality.
- Ensure that the proposal meets the funder’s specifications.
Building Relationships with Funders:
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with current and potential funders.
- Communicate effectively with funders to understand their priorities and interests.
Qualifications
- Interested candidates should possess relevant qualifications.
Application Closing Date
Not Specified.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should CV to: people@hervest.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the email.