About the Company
United Way of Greater Atlanta is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving lives and communities by uniting people, partners, and resources. With a rich history of fostering community resilience and impact, we focus on critical areas such as education, income, and health. We mobilize the caring power of communities to advance the common good, creating opportunities for a better life for all. Our work supports a vast network of non-profit partners across the Greater Atlanta region, including Roswell, striving for measurable, lasting change.
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Virtual Grant Writing Assistant to join our team. This is a 100% remote position, allowing you to contribute significantly to our mission from the comfort of your home. You will play a crucial role in supporting our grant acquisition efforts, helping to secure vital funding for programs that uplift communities and individuals. This entry-level position is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference, with strong writing skills and a willingness to learn the intricacies of grant writing.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough research on potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies.
- Assist in drafting, editing, and proofreading grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and other fundraising materials.
- Gather and organize supporting documentation, data, and statistics for grant applications.
- Maintain a comprehensive database of grant submissions, deadlines, and reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with program managers and finance teams to obtain necessary information for proposals.
- Assist in preparing progress reports and final reports for awarded grants.
- Stay informed about current trends in philanthropy and grant funding.
- Perform administrative tasks related to grant development as needed.
Required Skills
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong research and analytical abilities.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a remote environment.
- A passion for community service and the mission of non-profit organizations.
- High level of integrity and confidentiality.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Marketing, Public Relations, Non-profit Management, or a related field.
- Familiarity with grant writing principles or the non-profit sector (e.g., through coursework, internships, or volunteer work).
- Experience with CRM software or grant management systems.
- Basic understanding of budgets and financial statements related to grant applications.
Perks & Benefits
- 100% remote work flexibility.
- Opportunity to make a tangible impact on community well-being.
- Professional development and training opportunities in grant writing.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Flexible work schedule.
- Contribution to a highly respected and impactful non-profit organization.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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