Town and Country Humane Society

Title: Volunteer Grant Writer- Hybrid (On-site/Remote)

Are you passionate about animals and adept at writing persuasive grant proposals? Do you thrive in a flexible work environment where you can contribute both remotely and on-site? Join us at Town & Country as a Volunteer Grant Writer and  help us secure vital funding to support our mission of providing care, shelter, and advocacy for animals in need.

Role Overview:

As a  Volunteer Grant Writer, you'll play a crucial role in researching grant opportunities, crafting compelling proposals, and building relationships with potential funders. This HYBRID position offers the flexibility to work remotely for research and writing tasks, while also providing opportunities for on-site engagement at our shelter to gather stories and firsthand experiences.

Responsibilities:

1. Grant Research: Utilize your research skills to identify potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies that align with our shelter's mission and programs.
2. Proposal Writing : Craft well-written and persuasive grant proposals that effectively communicate our organization's impact, programs, and funding needs to potential funders.
3. On-Site Engagement: Visit our shelter to interact with animals, staff, and volunteers, gathering compelling stories and information to enhance grant proposals.
4. Grant Reporting: Assist in preparing grant reports and updates for funders, highlighting program outcomes and demonstrating the impact of their support.
5. Relationship Building: Foster positive relationships with grantmakers and funders through regular communication and updates on our shelter's activities, achievements, and challenges.

Qualifications:

• Strong writing skills with the ability to craft persuasive grant proposals and reports.
• Excellent research abilities to identify suitable grant opportunities.
• Passion for animal welfare and a commitment to our shelter's mission.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively, meeting deadlines effectively.

Benefits:

• Flexible hybrid role allowing for remote work and on-site engagement at our shelter.
• Opportunity to develop grant writing skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of animals in need.
• Engagement with shelter animals, staff, and volunteers, enriching your understanding of our organization's work and impact.
• Joining a passionate and supportive team dedicated to improving the lives of animals in our community.

If you're ready to use your writing skills to advocate for animals and seek a volunteer role that offers flexibility and fulfillment, we invite you to apply for our Volunteer Grant Writer position. Together, let's make a difference in the lives of shelter animals and work towards a brighter future for them. Apply now!