In this role, you will assist in identifying funding opportunities, support the application process, and help review grant submissions. Your work will play a crucial part in securing the financial resources necessary to further MMARAP’s mission.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in identifying and researching suitable grant opportunities from trusts, foundations, and governmental bodies.
• Support the preparation and submission of high-quality grant applications in line with funder guidelines and requirements.
• Review and evaluate grant applications to ensure they align with MMARAP’s goals and the specific criteria of each funding opportunity.
• Track grant deadlines and manage the application process to ensure timely submissions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to gather necessary data and information for compelling grant proposals.
• Maintain records of all grant applications and outcomes, providing regular updates to the team on progress and results.
• Assist in building and nurturing relationships with funders and stakeholders.

Skills & Experience Required:

• Previous experience in grant writing, fundraising, or a related field is highlydesirable.
• Strong research and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, persuasive proposals.
• Familiarity with the grant application process, including reviewing guidelines and criteria. 
• Ability to work collaboratively with a team and independently manage workloads and deadlines.
• A passion for youth development and the work of MMARAP UK.
• Organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines

What We Offer:

• An opportunity to play a vital role in securing funding for impactful youth programmes.
• Experience in grant writing and reviewing processes, valuable for personal and professional growth.
• Flexibility to volunteer on your own schedule.
• The chance to be part of a dedicated and passionate team making a real difference in the community.