No previous employment experience required. College students with educational courses experience are welcome to apply. Student grant writing teams are welcome to apply.
A minimum of a presently enrolled student in a community college or degree granting institution, but preferably a college senior pursuing a degree in one of the following fields: Philanthropy, Marketing, Communications, Public Relations or a related field. Candidate must be proficient in Microsoft Office, possess strong communication skills and have some marketing experience.
Responsibilities will include researching available and applicable grants, research and apply for giving programs, create spreadsheet outlining grantor requirements and application deadlines, write solicitations for potential donors, write compelling nonprofit documents in preparation for grant, draft full grant proposals for submission, assist in compliance and reporting requirements for grantors/funders, write passionate promotion messaging geared toward donors.
Direct Report The position will report directly to the Director of Marketing & External Relations.
Deadline/Application Review of candidates will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. Please send a cover letter, resume, three letters of recommendation and three writing samples to:
Judy Wells
Director of Administrative & Operational Services
judywells@hiredinmichigan.org
