Stigma-Free Society Hiring For Charity Grant Writer (Contractor) at Remote Full Time

Role Title: Charity Grant Writer Grant Writer Job Description

Are you passionate about living in a Stigma-Free world? Do you want to make a meaningful contribution to the work being done around mental health and stigma elimination? The Stigma-Free Society is a smaller, but mighty Charity, creating awareness about stigmas with a focus on mental health. We are dedicated to igniting understanding and encouraging acceptance of all people.

Are you searching for a meaningful and flexible role as a contracted grant writer?

Are you knowledgeable and experienced in the non-profit mental health field?

Do you have a passion for achieving big audacious goals with your writing development skills?

If so, we may be looking for you!

Stigma-Free is seeking to contract a dedicated grant writer to write grant proposals for our Charity. The grant writer will write coherent, organized, passionate and compelling proposals. You will apply your knowledge of fundraising/development methods and plans to help reach the Society’s goals. You will report and collaborate with the President of the Society and work with other team members.

We are seeking applicants that are deadline-driven team players with outstanding multitasking abilities.

Grant Writer Responsibilities:

• Developing relationships and collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Displaying adherence to the organization’s mission.
• Maintaining proficient knowledge of the organization’s history and programs.
• Assisting with the execution of the Society’s development strategy.
• Identifying grant funding opportunities.
• Writing, submitting, and managing grant proposals.
• Write reports to donors with guidance from the President.
• Furnishing prospective funders with supporting documents.
• Manage grant tracking tasks on Asana Project Management software.

Grant Writer Requirements:

• 4+ years of grant writing experience in mental health grant writing.
• Bachelor’s degree/diploma in creative writing, fundraising certificate, or related education.
• Proficient with measuring and reaching income goals alongside President.
• Proficient with MS Office and One Drive.
• Excellent knowledge of fundraising opportunities and sources.
• Ability to meet strict deadlines as required by the President.
• Demonstrate flexibility during fundraising seasons.
• Experience with Asana Project Management software is highly desirable.
• Sufficient internet connection
• Use of own technology (laptop) with ability to use Zoom

Due Date for Applications: April 20th, 2023.

Interviews will be scheduled in early May 2023.

This position will be available commencing May 15th, 2023

Contractor rate $60/hour up to $2500 per month.

Prefer candidates in British Columbia (PST) but will accept applications from other parts of Canada. Applicants must reside in Canada.

NOTE: This is not an employment position

This opportunity is of a contract in nature and the successful contractor will be responsible for WorkSafeBC premiums, CPP, EI contributions and remitting their own tax installments.

Please submit a cover letter and resume to: Andrea Paquette, President, SFS

REFER TO: SFS Grant Writer Application

We are excited to hear from you!

Job Types: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Part-time hours: 10 per week

Salary: $60.00 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Remote

Application deadline: 2023-04-20
Expected start date: 2023-05-15