Grant Writer Volunteer

Saticoy Food Hub (SFH) relies mostly on funding through grants and foundations. This position will uplift our mission, voice, and vision to potential funders to increase financial sustainability. They will seek to write, submit, and organize grant opportunities for the organization. These opportunities may align with grants based on agricultural, food security, resilient communities, economic opportunities, or climate action outcomes. The right volunteer will share SFH values and be willing to learn how we operate, to better position our programs to the wide variety of grant opportunities available.


Responsibilities include:
• Identify grant funding opportunities
• Catalog potential volunteer opportunities and develop a calendar
• Write and submit grant proposals
• Organize deliverables outlined in each grant for staff/volunteers to meet metrics
• Furnish prospective funders with supporting documents
• Collaborate with Executive Director and Board of Directors to organize long-term strategies for fund development
• Assist in developing strategies for evaluation and data management


Please, provide a resume or list of relevant experience in grant writing, fund development, program management, or technical writing.

This position is remote, but candidates who are nearby are more than welcome to visit or work in person. Time commitment: 5-10 hours per week. Staff are often available most work days after 10:00 am PST until 8:00 pm PST. There is flexibility and an openness to meet on weekends or early morning, on occasion. Depending on any constraints put on by time hour differences.
Requested length of service: A minimum of 6 months to learn the organization and complete a grant. However, SFH would prefer a longer-term volunteer for an entire fiscal year.