Grant Writer - Vancouver, Canada - Atira Women's Resource Society

Atira Women's Resource Society

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Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Requisition Number:
GRANT001172

Type:
Internal & External - Full-Time (Indeterminate)
Hours of Work: 40 hours per week, Monday through Friday from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm

Compensation:
$48,500 - $55,000 per annum, plus a competitive leave and benefits package after an initial disqualification period.

Program & Location:
Vancouver Gastown

Deadline:
Open Until Filled

About Us:

Atira Women's Resource Society, an award-winning nonprofit organization known for its inclusionary hiring practices and where a job is more than a pay cheque.

We offer the opportunity to work alongside a remarkable group of women working to make the world a more just place, one woman, one child, one home, one job at a time.

About the Job:
About You

To thrive in this role, you should have an inclusive/intersectional feminist analysis of violence against women and a powerful alignment with Atira's mission, vision, values, and philosophy.

You approach your work and life from a decolonizing, women-centered, and social justice perspective. You have a passion for standards and the promotion of continuous development. As a team player, you strive for excellence while maintaining a sense of humor. You can think fast, make sound decisions, and prioritize tasks in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

People would describe you as motivated, positive, and enthusiastic about learning. You have excellent organizational and time management skills and take initiative in your work. You can prioritize, multitask, and meet strict deadlines. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite is required.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as communications, English, nonprofit management, or a related discipline.
Proven experience in grant writing and proposal development, preferably in a nonprofit or research setting.
Strong writing skills with the ability to effectively communicate complex ideas.
Excellent research and analytical abilities.
Proficiency in budget development and financial reporting.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Proficiency in grant management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.
Ability to work collaboratively with stakeholders.
Strong problemsolving and critical thinking skills.
Understanding of program evaluation and impact assessment.
Familiarity with nonprofit sector and funding landscape.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Process

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We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.