Grant Writer - Fundraiser & Project Management Intern

Location: Remote / Hybrid
Type: Internship (Part-time / Full-time)
Duration: 3–6 months

About the Role:

We are looking for a motivated Grant Writer - Fundraiser & Project Management Intern to support fundraising and grant application efforts & Project Management. The intern will assist in identifying funding opportunities, preparing grant proposals, submissions, and contributing to donor outreach strategies, as well as Project Management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project management
• Maintain a detailed understanding of organizational programs, fundraising strategies, partnerships, and goals to create strong grant proposals that help support our organizational fundraising targets.
• Research new grant and funding opportunities that align with our mission, vision, and values.
• Prepare grant proposals by determining concept, gathering and formatting information, writing drafts, incorporating feedback, and obtaining approvals.
• Maintain quality results by using templates; following proposal-writing standards, including readability, consistency, and tone.
• Support preparation of fundraising pitches and donor presentations 
• Maintain a database of donors, partners, and funding opportunities 
• Help draft emails, reports, and fundraising communications 
• Contribute to fundraising strategy and campaign ideas 
• Enter and monitor data to maintain a list of new grant opportunities, constantly ensuring information is up-to-date

Requirements:

• Project management motivation and certain experience 
• Strong writing and communication skills (English required; other languages are a plus) 
• Interest in NGOs, development, Peace and Value education, or socio-educational impact work 
• Good research and analytical skills 
• Basic knowledge of MS Office and IT skills. 
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines 
• Attention to detail and willingness to learn 
• Flexible team player with a positive attitude
• Collaborative and open to feedback
• Familiarity with virtual meeting platforms (eg, Zoom).

Preferred (Not Mandatory):

• Experience in academic writing, research, or proposal writing & possible in project management. 
• Previous experience or coursework related to grant writing or nonprofit fundraising is a plus.
• Familiarity with grant databases and funding resources.

What You Will Gain:

• Deeper understanding and appreciation for the greatly needed work of Peace and Value Education 
• Opportunity to gain academic credit
• Hands-on experience in real grant writing, fundraising, and project management
• Exposure to international donors and NGO operations 
• Certificate/reference letter upon completion 
• One-to-one Mentorship in fundraising and feedback on your development work

To Apply: Please submit a resume and cover letter highlighting any applicable experience, skill, or related work to contact@peaceducation.org

Please also CC: 

anupam@peaceducation.org 

kindness@peaceducation.org 

Subject line: Application – Grant Writer -  Fundraiser & Project Management Internship – [Your Name]

Please indicate in your cover letter if you intend to use this internship as your college/university credit requirement or as a personal internship initiative.

EGD is an equal opportunity organization and welcomes applications from candidates of all Backgrounds, Cultures, and Identities.