As a Grant Writing and Fundraising Intern, you will play a crucial role in supporting our organization's efforts to secure funding and sustain our mission. You will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in grant writing, fundraising, and donor relationship management. Your contributions will directly impact our ability to make a positive difference in the community.

Responsibilities:
- Grant Research and Application: Assist in researching potential grant opportunities that align with our organization's goals and initiatives. You will help identify relevant grants, assess their requirements, and assist in the preparation and submission of grant proposals. This involves conducting thorough research, gathering necessary information, and collaborating with the team to develop compelling proposals.

- Grant Writing: Work closely with our team to develop persuasive grant proposals that effectively convey our organization's mission, projects, and impact. You will help write clear, concise, and compelling narratives that articulate the need for funding and how it will be utilized to achieve our goals. Attention to detail, strong writing skills, and the ability to convey complex ideas concisely are essential in this role.

- Donor Database Management: Assist in managing our donor database, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records of donor information, interactions, and contributions. You will play a critical role in maintaining a comprehensive and organized database that allows for efficient communication, stewardship, and cultivation of donor relationships.

- Fundraising Support: Contribute to fundraising initiatives by assisting in the organization and execution of fundraising events, campaigns, and initiatives. You will collaborate with the fundraising team to plan and coordinate fundraising activities, engage with potential sponsors and donors, and promote events through various channels.

- Donor Communications and Stewardship: Support the development and implementation of donor communication strategies. This may include drafting thank-you letters, donor impact reports, and other communication materials to express gratitude, update donors on our progress, and maintain strong relationships.

Qualifications:
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent research and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail and the ability to work independently.
- Familiarity with grant writing and fundraising practices (experience is a plus but not required).
- Proficiency in using donor management software and databases.
- Passion for the organization's mission and the ability to effectively communicate its impact to potential donors.
- Ability to work collaboratively and adapt to changing priorities and deadlines.

This internship provides a valuable opportunity to develop grant writing and fundraising skills, gain insight into the non-profit sector, and contribute to the sustainability and growth of our organization. Your dedication and efforts as a Grant Writing and Fundraising Intern will directly contribute to securing the resources needed to support our programs, expand our reach, and make a meaningful impact on the community we serve.

When applying for this internship, please highlight any relevant experience or coursework related to grant writing, fundraising, and donor management. Additionally, showcase your strong written communication skills and your passion for our organization's mission and cause.

Please note, that this is an internship for students or recent graduates. We prioritize those holding a grant (Erasmus+ or similar) or carrying out the internship as part of their studies.
To apply, please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining your interest in the position, any relevant experience, and your availability. We look forward to welcoming you to the M-eating Hub team!

Compensation: 
No financial compensation

Years of Experience required: 
No

Link: 
https://www.facebook.com/MeatingHub