LOCATION:

San Diego, California but open to applicants working remotely

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DESCRIPTION:

Do you love writing and are passionate about wildlife conservation? Do you want to help us bring the Key app to the world? Key Conservation is looking for a grant writing volunteer who will identify funding opportunities and draft proposals that will help support our infrastructure and the continued development of the app.

 

POTENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Locate fundraising and grant opportunities

• Research and draft proposals 

• Help prepare materials for donors and investors     

• If interested, potential to help assist in the planning and execution of fundraising events

 

SKILLS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS:

• A high school degree required

• Excellent written and verbal skills

• Past writing experience preferred

• Enjoys research and is detailed oriented 

• Passion and optimism for the natural world a must, experience in the conservation field a plus but not required

• Able to work in a fast-paced startup environment and be willing to be flexible

• Must be able to work as part of a team

 

LENGTH AND COMPENSATION:

• Hours and length: 3 months and schedule is flexible to fit the applicant's availability 

• This position is unpaid but we are passionate about helping our volunteers gain valuable skills and connections to advance their career in conservation.

• Willing to provide school credit, if applicable