GRANT RESEARCHER/WRITER INTERNAt — Ascendtials

Opportunity Summary 

We are looking to bring on a passionate writer to assist with writing grant proposals for our non-profit organization. The grant writer intern will write coherent, organized, and compelling proposals. You will collaborate with team members in the organization to assist with other fundraising projects and develop relationships with key stakeholders under the supervision of the Director Mika Marzette and Executive Editor Vera Matinsoka. This internship will coincide with the start and end of school semesters (fall/spring). To ensure success you need to write well, enjoy research, and be committed to the mission you are representing. Preferred applicants are deadline-driven team players with outstanding multitasking abilities.

Opportunity Learning Outcomes 

-Understand the current issues, trends, and changes that affect the nonprofit. -Apply knowledge and skills such as time management and analytical thinking to their assigned projects. -Identify areas of personal and professional growth and demonstrate improvement in these areas. -Feel prepared and more confident in a professional position.

Opportunity Training 

To equip students with the necessary skills and knowledge to fulfill their responsibilities effectively, we offer a comprehensive training program tailored to their needs. Here's an overview of the training provided: Onboarding: New students receive orientation on our structure, policies, and resources available. Learning Sessions: Regular workshops cover time management, communication, and tools like Asana and Slack. Meet and Greets: Periodic events allow students to network with faculty and peers, fostering collaboration. Syllabus: Detailed curriculum guides students through their responsibilities and learning objectives. Gantt Charts: Training is provided on creating and using Gantt charts for project planning and tracking. Final Project: Students complete a comprehensive final project with guidance and support. This condensed version still covers the key training aspects provided to students for their responsibilities.

Opportunity Application Instructions 

Student has to provide their updated resume and has to participate in the interview conducted by Ascendtials.

Program 
Internship
Location Type 
Remote
Expected Hours 
HoursDuration
120hours per academic term
Students required to have a personal vehicle 
Yes
Fees students may incur with this opportunity 
No Fees will be incurred by students
This opportunity provides some form of compensation 
No
Opportunity Availability 
Ongoing
Ongoing
Ongoing
Ongoing