Grants Manager (Senior – Pro Bono / Volunteer)

Organization:

OLLIN DETLANI – LUZ EN MOVIMIENTO (501(c)(3))

Location:

Remote (USA preferred)

Description:

OLLIN DETLANI – LUZ EN MOVIMIENTO is a nonprofit organization that builds and operates free community cinema-theaters as tools for visual education, culture, and technology in Indigenous and underserved communities.

We are urgently seeking a senior-level Grants Manager to join our core team on a pro bono basis during our growth and funding phase.

Responsibilities:

• Identify foundation, institutional, and public grant opportunities
• Lead grant writing and submissions
• Manage timelines, reporting, and compliance
• Advise leadership on fundraising strategy

Profile:

• Proven track record securing grants
• Strong grant writing and strategy skills
• Experience with U.S. foundations and public funding
• Commitment to social impact and long-term collaboration

Compensation:

• Pro bono / volunteer role
• Opportunity for paid engagement as funding is secured

How to Apply:

Apply through Idealist with a short note describing your grant experience.

At this stage, our organization is seeking three volunteer roles to strengthen our core operations:

1. Accountant / Bookkeeper (Volunteer) – to support nonprofit accounting, reporting, and compliance.
2. Grants & Donor Development Manager (Volunteer) – to secure grants and build relationships with foundations and institutional donors.
3. Social Media & Communications Manager (Volunteer) – to manage social media, digital outreach, and public communications.

All roles are currently volunteer / pro bono, with the possibility of paid positions as the organization grows and funding is secured.