Junior Grant Writer

About The Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Junior Grant Writer to support our development team in identifying and preparing funding proposals. This role is ideal for early-career professionals interested in nonprofit fundraising and proposal development.

Responsibilities

• Research funding opportunities using databases and public sources.
• Draft and edit proposals, LOIs, and cover letters.
• Track deadlines and reporting requirements.
• Collect program data and collaborate with internal teams.
• Maintain organized digital grant files and CRM updates.
• Affiliate with post-award reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or related field.
• 0–2 years experience in grant writing or nonprofit development.
• Strong persuasive writing and editing skills.
• High attention to detail and formatting accuracy.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management systems.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with foundation, state, and federal grant formats.
• Basic understanding of nonprofit budgeting and financial reporting.
• Experience within AI, tech, or other relevant sectors.

Skills You Will Gain

• Foundational grant writing and proposal development expertise.
• Possibility research and funding alignment analysis skills.
• Understanding of nonprofit funding structures and compliance.
• Budget narrative and financial coordination exposure.
• CRM and grant tracking system proficiency.
• Deadline management under structured funding cycles.
• Cross-functional collaboration with program and finance teams.
• Professional writing refinement and persuasive storytelling.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and foundation funding ecosystems.

Time Commitment & Benefits

• Time: Remote, flexible, and at least 6 month commitment.
• Benefits: Certified volunteer service hours, resume builder meaningful experience, use for school or extracurricular requirements, strong contributors receive a tailored recommendation to support college or job applications, thought leadership & global impact, show your thought leadership about artificial intelligence (AI) and educate students around the world.

How To Apply

Submit your application using this form . Email contact@ethicwiseai.org with any questions. Visit ethicwiseai.org for more information. Our team reviews applications within 14 days and will email you about the next steps.