Note: while this is a non-paid, volunteer role, it can provide you with valuable experience for your resume and references from our organization if you are successful.
The Educational Equality Institute, an NGO based in Norway committed to educating and thereby empowering disadvantaged girls.
In response to the war in Ukraine, we started the project: Together for Ukraine.
Free educational programs where we, together with our partners, will help 100.000 Ukrainians shape their future through education, upskilling, and employment.
We are looking for a talented and motivated Grant Writer Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in grants management, a passion for education, and a keen attention to detail.
Role Scope
- Lead and manage a team of grant writers, providing guidance, support, and feedback to maximize their performance and ensure the quality of grant proposals.
- Write grant proposals and identify opportunities for process improvement within the team.
- Collaborate with program staff to identify funding gaps and develop fundraising strategies aligned with organizational goals.
Requirements
- Proven experience in grant writing and management in the nonprofit sector, with a successful track record of securing grants.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to craft persuasive and clear grant proposals.
- Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Keen attention to detail, with exceptional editing and proofreading skills.
- Fluent spoken and written English proficiency.
At TEEI, we offer a range of exciting opportunities for volunteers to make a real impact.
As a volunteer, you can expect:
- Remote and flexible scheduling: We only require a minimum of 6 hours of work per week, and you can choose when to work based on your schedule and availability.
- The chance to join a highly motivated multinational team: You'll work alongside other passionate individuals from around the world, all dedicated to making a positive difference in Ukraine.
- The opportunity to influence the daily lives and future of Ukrainians: By contributing to TEEI's projects, you'll be helping to shape the future of Ukraine and make a tangible impact on the lives of its people.
- Creative freedom and the ability to acquire new skills: We encourage our volunteers to think outside the box and come up with innovative solutions to the challenges we face. As a result, you'll have the opportunity to develop new skills and broaden your experience in a supportive and collaborative environment.
- Great networking and educational opportunities: By working with TEEI, you'll have the chance to connect with other professionals in your field and learn from their experiences and expertise.
- Job meaningfulness and tangible results: Above all, volunteering with TEEI is a chance to make a meaningful difference in the world and see the tangible results of your efforts.