Grant Research and Writing Intern ​​

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Grant Research and Writing Intern duties and responsibilities

• As the Grant Research and Writing Intern, you will conduct research and vet potential corporate, foundation and individual funders for FarmSahel.

• You will assist in the organization of the grant database, calendar, and draft grant proposals in compliance with the requirements of the funding source.

• Submit draft proposals to the FarmSahel Executive Director for approval.

• Create grant and funding deadlines calendar.

• Respond to internal and external queries on drafted and submitted proposals.

 

Skills

 

• Excellent research, writing and communications skills.

• Proficiency in Google Drive & Google Sheets.

• Ability to work independently and as a team member.

 

The intern will be working remotely, and the hours are flexible. We are looking for someone who can commit to 10 hours a week.

 

This internship offers a $150 monthly stipend, and training in grant writing. This is a 6-month internship and an excellent opportunity to apply your passion for international development while learning about non-profit grant writing.

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How to apply:

Candidates should email a resume, cover letter outlining how your skills and experiences meet the qualifications for the position, to Madjalia Seynou, Executive Director at mseynou@farmsahel.org.

Please include the subject line Grant Research and Writing Intern ​. 

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