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Remote
£30,000 - depending on experience
Full-time or part-time
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Job description

About Al Basar International Foundation (BIF): 

Al Basar International Foundation (BIF) is a not-for-profit organisation committed to the prevention and treatment of avoidable blindness, focusing on underserved communities worldwide. As part of our vision to expand and grow our impact, we are seeking highly skilled and experienced bid writers, either individuals or agencies, to help us secure funding from a diverse portfolio of donors. This will be crucial in supporting the expansion of our programs, increasing our capacity to deliver sight-saving treatments, and advancing our mission of sight loss prevention.

Objectives of the Assignment

The primary objective of this assignment is to engage bid writers who will:

  • Identify funding opportunities from diverse sources, including istitutional donors, foundations, trusts, government programs, and international agencies.
  • Develop and write high-quality, persuasive funding proposals that align with BIF’s mission and strategic objectives.
  • Support the submission of competitive bids in a timely and organised manner.
  • Assist in expanding our network of funders and establishing relationships with new donors.

Scope of Work

The bid writers will be responsible for:

  • Conducting research to identify relevant funding opportunities aligned BIF’s strategic goals and programs.
  • Writing compelling and comprehensive grant proposals, ensuring alignment with the funder's requirements and expectations.
  • Collaborating with internal teams to gather all necessary information for each proposal, including program details, budgets, and impact metrics.
  • Assisting in the development of proposal budgets in accordance with donor requirements and BIF’s financial guidelines.
  • Coordinating and managing the submission process, ensuring all deadlines are met.
  • Providing follow-up communications with donors as needed to clarify details or provide additional information.

Deliverables

  • List of relevant funding opportunities and donors.
  • Completed grant applications and proposals, submitted on time.
  • Documentation of follow-up actions, communications with donors, and outcomes of bid submissions.
  • Develop standalone, reusable proposal that can be adapted for different funding opportunities, ensuring efficiency in future applications.

Requirements

The ideal candidate (individual or agency) should possess:

  • Proven experience in writing successful grant applications and funding proposals for not-for-profits.
  • Strong research skills, with the ability to identify suitable funding opportunities across different sectors.
  • Exceptional writing and editing skills, with a track record of creating compelling narratives tailored to funders' requirements.
  • Knowledge of the healthcare, blindness prevention, or international development sectors is highly desirable.
  • Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and submissions simultaneously.

Duration of the Assignment

This will be an ongoing consultancy contract, subject to periodic performance reviews. The duration will initially be six (6) months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and funding outcomes.

Fee Structure

The daily rate is negotiable, based on the experience and qualifications of the bid writer. Additionally, there is the possibility of a commission or performance-based incentive for successfully securing large grants. This will be agreed upon in the contract negotiations.

Submission Process

Interested individuals or agencies are invited to submit the following documents:

  • A cover letter expressing your interest in the role and how your experience aligns with the requirements.
  • Examples of previous successful bids written.
  • CV or organisational profile (in the case of agencies), detailing relevant experience.
  •  Proposed fee structure or daily rate for services.

Application Deadline

All submissions should be sent by 17th of October.

After receiving the applications, shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in an interview to further discuss their experience and suitability for the role. The interview process will also allow for clarification of expectations, deliverables, and compensation terms.

We look forward to receiving your proposals and working with talented bid writers to take Al Basar International Foundation to the next stage of its journey in preventing sight loss globally.

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Al Basar International Foundation View profile Organisation type Registered Charity Company size 6 - 10
Refreshed on: 02 October 2024
Closing date: 17 October 2024 at 17:49
Tags: Fundraising,Business Development,Content Writing / Copywriting,Corporate Fundraising,Major Donor,Grants