Fund Writer - Experienced

Fund Writer - Experienced

Fund Writer - Experienced
Tiaki Taonga Trust- Wai 262 Flora and fauna

Estimated Time: Over

The experienced Fund Writer will be responsible for developing high-quality written materials that effectively communicate our funding needs and secure financial support from donors, foundations, and other funding bodies. This role requires a deep understanding of grant writing, a track record of successful funding applications, and the ability to convey complex information clearly and persuasively. We seek funding to develop comprehensive strategic, communication, and marketing plans to support our initiatives. These plans safeguard Māori interests, promote cultural resilience, and enhance the Trust's impact within our communities. Your support will help us continue our vital work, ensuring that Māori knowledge and values are preserved for future generations.

Working location

Northland, Remote only with flexible hours.

Proposed project steps with time estimates

Key Responsibilities:
1. Grant Proposal Writing.
2. Fundraising materials development.
3. Research and Analysis
4. Collaboration
5. Reporting and documentation
6. Resided in New Zealand for over 4 years.
7. Fluent speaking and understanding of English.
8. Te Reo Maori language would be advantageous.
9. Deep understanding of the cultural history of NZ.

Skills:
1. Exceptional writing, editing, and proofreading skills.
2. Strong research and analytical abilities.
3.Excellent organizational and project management skills.
4.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
5.Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and familiarity with grant management software.
6. Knowledge of current trends and best practices in fundraising and grant writing.
7. Experience in the following sectors e.g., environmental conservation, education, healthcare.
8. Knowledge of current trends, and best practices in fundraising and grant writing, including
with online grant application systems.

This is a voluntary and remote position therefore the hours are flexible.

Proposed Project Step:
1. Onboarding and Orientation:
2. Research and Strategy Development:
3. Proposal Writing and Submission:
4. Collaboration and Communication:
5. Evaluation and Reporting:
6. Continuous Improvement.


What We Have In Place


• Opportunity to work in a collaborative and innovative environment.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
• A supportive and inclusive company culture.
• Flexible working hours and potential for remote work.
• Employee wellness programs and initiatives.
• Opportunities to participate in company events and social activities.
. Administration Support.
. Health and Safety Policy (onsite and virtual)

Application Process:
Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter outlining their qualifications and experience


Tiaki Taonga Trust- Wai 262 Flora and fauna
Accessibility
Animals
Arts and Culture
Children
Civil Rights
Community Group
COVID-19 Support
Disability
Disaster Relief
Disease & Medical Research
Economic Development
Education
Elderly
Environment
Family Support
Family Violence
Financial Support
Food
Good Cause
Health
Health - Children
Health - Elders
Health - Family
Health and Nutrition
Homelessness
Housing
International Aid
Justice and Legal Services
LGBT
Maternal Health
Men
Mental Health
Parental Support
Resource Recovery
Social Services
Sport
Violence Prevention
Violence Support
Vision
Wellbeing
Wellbeing - Children
Wellbeing - Older People
Women
Youth
New Zealand wide
Mission
The Trust aims to help with issues surrounding climate change, environmental aspects of NZ government policies, international involvement, historical and contemporary flora and fauna claims in NZ such as Wai 262 claim which is the largest Māori claim in NZ and well known internationally.
What we Do
We are involved both nationally and internationally due to the broad spectrum level of this claim across all Crown Ministries in NZ.