Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. PRECIOUS FIRST STEP CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER INC is seeking a volunteer Grant Writer and Board Member to support its mission through fundraising, storytelling, governance, and financial stewardship. The role involves securing grants, managing funder reporting, participating in board oversight, supporting fundraising, and serving as an organizational ambassador.
Responsibilities
- Identify, research, and vet new institutional grant opportunities
- Write, edit, and submit highly clear, compelling grant proposals and letters of intent (LOIs)
- Collaborate with program staff to gather metrics, stories, and data required for applications
- Manage a grant calendar to ensure 100% compliance with strict deadlines
- Draft post-award reports to show funders exactly how their investments made an impact
- Governance: Attend [X] board meetings per year, review materials in advance, and vote on organizational policies, budgets, and strategic plans
- Fiduciary Duty: Review financial statements to ensure the organization’s resources are being managed responsibly
- Ambassadorship: Act as a champion for the organization in the community, helping to expand our network and advocate for our mission
- Fundraising Support: Participate in fundraising efforts, which may include making a personal annual contribution (meaningful to your budget) or introducing potential donors to the organization
- Committee Service: Serve on at least one specialized board committee (e.g., Finance, Fundraising, Governance)
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