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Grants & Partnerships Lead (Volunteer, 6 Months) – EduFilm
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About EduFilm
EduFilm is a youth-led nonprofit that transforms education through film and digital storytelling. We work with youth, educators, and communities—especially in conflict-affected and underserved areas—to create learning experiences that educate, empower, and inspire.
Our Mission
To educate, empower, and inform communities through film, media, and storytelling that address social challenges, preserve culture, and inspire change.
Vision
A world where storytellers shape social change, communities are informed and inspired, and culture is preserved through impactful media.
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EduFilm is a youth-led nonprofit that transforms education through film and digital storytelling. We work with youth, educators, and communities—especially in conflict-affected and under-served areas—to create learning experiences that educate, empower, and inspire.
Role Summary
We are seeking a Grants & Partnerships Lead to oversee EduFilm’s grant activities. This volunteer will supervise grant applications, strategize funding opportunities, and ensure high-quality proposals and reporting. This is an hands-on experience in nonprofit fundraising while supporting programs that make a real impact.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all grant applications and strategy
- Review proposals drafted by the Grants Research & Writing Assistants
- Maintain a grants tracker for deadlines, submissions, and reporting
- Communicate with donors and partners
- Support budget preparation for grant submissions
- Provide guidance and mentorship to the Grants Research & Writing Assistants
- Attend brief weekly check-ins with the EduFilm team
Qualifications
- Strong writing and communication skills
- Organized and able to manage deadlines
- Experience with grant writing or nonprofit fundraising preferred, but not required
- Comfortable working remotely
- Self-driven and collaborative
- Familiarity with Google Docs/Sheets or online project management tools
What You’ll Gain
- Hands-on experience in nonprofit grant management and strategy
- Exposure to donor communications and partnership development
- Opportunity to directly contribute to programs that educate and empower youth
- Mentorship from EduFilm leadership
- Recognition: Featured on the EduFilm website as a team member
- Professional experience: Receive an official EduFilm email to use for grant and partner communications
- Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
