Grant Writer (1099 Contractor)

Company Description One Tree Planted is a non-profit organization committed to global reforestation since 2014. With over 135.5 million trees planted across 82 countries with 378 partners, we engage in efforts to restore forests, enhance biodiversity, and strengthen local communities. Our mission is straightforward: make it easy for anyone to contribute to a healthier environment by planting trees. Joining our team means actively participating in creating a sustainable future and making a meaningful social and environmental impact worldwide. Role Description This is a remote, contract role for a Grant Writer. The Grant Writer will be responsible for identifying funding opportunities, preparing grant proposals, and submitting comprehensive applications. Core tasks include conducting research, developing persuasive narratives, ensuring compliance with grant requirements, and maintaining a comprehensive database of grant prospects and submissions. The Grant Writer will collaborate with internal teams to align proposals with organizational goals. Qualifications Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills to craft compelling grant narrativesProficiency in research and the ability to identify potential funding opportunitiesExperience with grant compliance and attention to detail in aligning proposals with funding criteriaStrong organizational and time management skills to handle multiple deadlinesKnowledge of environmental or non-profit sectors is an advantageProficiency with grant management software or tools is an assetBachelor’s degree in English, Communications, Business, or a related field