Street Child Grant Proposal volunteer in Uganda

Our partner in Kampala is in need of critical funding to support their programmes, providing vulnerable refugee children with education and skill building, and we are looking for someone to drive research into new funding streams and spearhead grant applications.


This is a unique opportunity to be the driving force in bringing in crucial funds to an organisation making a real difference to vulnerable refugee children’s lives.

Responsibilities

  • Work closely with management to identify key areas to focus funding efforts
  • Research new funding prospects and other key donors: trusts, foundations, corporates
  • Write fundraising proposals and applications to prospective funders
  • Manage relationships and follow up with donors
  • Manage internal database of past, current and potential funders

    Qualifications

  • Experience in research and grant writing
  • Strong academic background
  • Independent, proactive and resourceful
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Keen interest in understanding and contributing to the development sector

    Terms:

    Successful applicants must be prepared to live and work in very basic conditions with limited access to running water, electricity and Wi-Fi.

    A fundraising commitment for charity is required. Successful applicants will be assigned a fundraising mentor who is on hand to answer any questions or queries you may have as well as providing ideas, advice and support to help you reach your target.

    Once in country there is a fixed daily cost covering accommodation and any work-related travel. A more detailed breakdown of costs and expenses will be provided for those applicants selected for an interview.

    How to apply

    Please send your cover letter and CV by 30th June to: intvol-eu@street-child.co.uk outlining your experience, interest in the placement and availability.

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