Bid Writer

Our youth programs include after-school tutoring, mentoring and an eight-week summer camp.

Job summary:

Ahmedabad Network is a nonprofit with a $6M budget. About 40% of revenue comes from grants. Remote within India. The team meets in Ahmedabad once a quarter, travel covered. Normal working hours, Monday to Friday.

Job duties:

• Draft acknowledgment letters and funder updates
• Write grant proposals, letters of inquiry and reports to foundation and corporate funders
• Track submissions, awards and reports in Raiser's Edge or Salesforce
• Keep a library of boilerplate, attachments and board lists current
• Research new prospects in Candid Foundation Directory and Instrumentl
• Edit proposals for clarity, length limits and funder guidelines
• Report monthly on pipeline, awards and pending requests
• Maintain the grants calendar and track deadlines and requirements

What you'll need:

• Comfortable interviewing program staff and turning notes into narrative
• Able to build and explain a project budget
• Organised with many deadlines at once
• Bachelor's degree in English, communications, nonprofit management or a related field
• Familiar with Candid, Instrumentl or GrantStation
• Writing samples required

Bonus points:

• Raiser's Edge or Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud
• Grant Professional Certified (GPC)

What we offer:

• Health insurance for you and your family
• Provident fund
• Paid leave
• Flexible hours
• Learning budget
• Internet reimbursement

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Ahmedabad Network.