Volunteer Film Maker and Photographer
5 months ago
**Volunteer Graphic Designer**
Position Overview:
Children With Voices, a dynamic and community-driven charity committed to supporting vulnerable individuals and families, is seeking a motivated and skilled Volunteer Bid Writer. This role is instrumental in securing funding opportunities, grants, and partnerships to ensure the continuous growth and success of the charity's initiatives.
**Responsibilities**:
1. Research and Identify Funding Opportunities:
- Conduct thorough research to identify potential funding sources, grants, and partnership opportunities aligned with Children With Voices' mission and projects.
2. Proposal Development:
- Collaborate with the charity's leadership team to gather information on projects and programs requiring funding.
- Develop compelling and well-articulated grant proposals, ensuring alignment with donor guidelines and requirements.
- Craft persuasive narratives that effectively communicate the impact of Children With Voices' activities.
3. Grant Application Submission:
- Maintain accurate records of submitted proposals, deadlines, and communication with funding bodies.
4. Relationship Building:
- Establish and maintain positive relationships with potential donors, grant-making organisations, and other stakeholders.
- Engage in effective communication to convey the charity's mission and project goals.
5. Collaboration and Coordination:
- Work closely with the fundraising team and project managers to gather necessary information for proposals.
Qualifications:
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Previous experience in grant writing, proposal development, or related fields is desirable.
- Strong research skills to identify relevant funding opportunities.
- Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with strong organisational and project management skills.
- Passion for the mission and values of Children With Voices.
Time Commitment:
Flexible, with an estimated commitment of 3-10 hours per week.
**Location**:
This role can be performed remotely, with occasional virtual or in-person meetings as needed.
**Benefits**:
- Opportunity to contribute to a meaningful cause and make a positive impact.
- Gain valuable experience in grant writing and fundraising within a charitable organisation.
- Develop and enhance your skills in communication, research, and project coordination.
- Travel expenses are paid and you will have a healthy meal
Note: This is a voluntary, unpaid position. Children With Voices is committed to providing equal opportunities and fostering an inclusive environment for all volunteers.
**Job Types**: Graduate, Volunteer, Internship
Contract length: 10 months
**Benefits**:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee mentoring programme
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Work from home
Schedule:
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application question(s):
- This is a volunteer position, how many hours a week/month would you be able to commit to?
**Experience**:
- graphic design: 1 year (preferred)
**Language**:
- English (preferred)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Ability to Commute:
- Upper Clapton, E5 9DG (required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Upper Clapton, E5 9DG
Reference ID: BID