Proposal & Grant Writer Intern

The person interested in this role is ideally someone that is interested and/or passionate about the message we are putting forth as an organization. This position is best suited for a student that would like to expand their writing skills and apply it to the non-profit world. LYF is currently in a time period of organizational expansion as we can use all the help we can to get extra writing assistance when pursuing funding. This is a new role, so ideally we
would like to work with someone that is self-motivated and can work well on their own, while working indirectly with the team. If you don’t have prior experience, that is ok! All we ask is that you have an attitude of learning and
wanting to get things done.

Tasks Include:
- Searching for potential grants that LYF could qualify for
- Writing grant proposals
- Writing sponsorships proposals
- Assisting in creating a strategy for pursuing grants Requirements: Ability to meet deadlines, Ability to work independently or as part of a team, Adaptability, Basic computer literacy, Creative thinking, Detail-oriented, Good with deadlines, Good work ethic, Google Workspace, Independence, Interest in specific relevant field (please elaborate below), Interpersonal skills, Multi-tasking, Organizational skills, Proactive/self-starter, Problem solving/critical thinking skills, Professional communication skills, Professionalism, Research skills, Team-oriented, Time management skills, Timeliness, Work well under pressure, Writing skills