Non-Profit & Fundraising

Hire a Remote Grant Writer

Research funding, draft proposals, and win awards while you run programs.

Remote Grant Writer

Secure Funding Through Compelling Grant Proposals

South African grant writers craft winning proposals that open doors to funding—researching opportunities, telling compelling stories, and meeting strict deadlines—helping nonprofits and organizations secure grants to fuel their important work.

Proven track record of securing funding through proposals

Strong research skills to identify grant opportunities

Exceptional persuasive writing and storytelling abilities

Meticulous attention to application guidelines and deadlines

Ability to translate complex programs into clear narratives

Cost-effective solution - save up to 80% compared to local hires

What South African Remote Grant Writers Can Do

Grant Research

  • Identify relevant grant opportunities and RFPs
  • Research foundation priorities and giving history
  • Track grant deadlines and submission requirements
  • Assess organizational fit and eligibility
  • Maintain database of potential funders

Proposal Writing

  • Write compelling grant narratives and cases for support
  • Develop project descriptions and methodology
  • Craft storytelling that connects mission to funder priorities
  • Write logic models and evaluation plans
  • Create persuasive budget narratives

Application Management

  • Compile required attachments and supporting documents
  • Complete online application portals and forms
  • Ensure compliance with all grant requirements
  • Coordinate with internal teams for information
  • Submit applications before deadlines

Grant Administration

  • Track grant awards and reporting requirements
  • Write progress and final reports for funders
  • Maintain grant records and documentation
  • Monitor grant outcomes and deliverables
  • Build relationships with program officers

Use Cases This Role Supports

A remote grant writer can help with these specific business needs

Grant Reporting Compliance

Adhere to regulations, submit timely reports, and help you ensure compliance to mitigate legal risk.

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Grant Research Prospecting

Research grants, analyze criteria, and help you secure essential funding to expand your programs.

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Grant Writing & Proposal Development

Draft grant applications, develop proposal packages, and help you secure necessary funding to support your mission.

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Which Industries Need This Role?

Companies in these industries frequently hire remote grant writers

E

Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurs requiring versatile business support

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B

Business Coaches

Coaches, consultants, and service providers

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H

Healthcare

Medical practices and healthcare providers

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L

Legal Services

Law firms and legal professionals

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