
Development Grants & Donor Communications Associate
Imagine Worldwide
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: United States
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About the role
- Draft compelling, tailored proposals, concept notes, and grant applications for foundations, prizes and individual philanthropists.
- Produce high-quality narrative donor reports that communicate program progress, impact outcomes, and financial performance.
- Synthesize information from programs, research, finance, and country teams into clear and persuasive content.
- Support development of a donor communications calendar, including donor updates, briefings, pitch decks, and email communications.
- Gather program stories, field insights, data points, and photos in collaboration with programs and communications teams.
- Ensure donor materials uphold organizational voice, evidence standards, and ethical storytelling guidelines.
- Track proposal and reporting deadlines, ensuring timely submission of all deliverables.
- Support internal review processes and coordinate feedback, version control, and formatting.
- Maintain a library of standard organizational language and program descriptions.
- Assist in preparing materials for donor meetings and internal strategy discussions.
- Help maintain CRM records, grant files, and donor communication logs.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in international development, English, communications, public policy, education, or a related field; or equivalent experience.
- 2–4 years of experience in fundraising, grant writing, communications, program support, or research.
- Exceptional writing, editing, and information-synthesis skills.
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and produce detail-oriented, high-quality work.
- Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Google Workspace.
Benefits
- Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
grant writingproposal draftingnarrative reportinginformation synthesiscontent creationdeadline managementediting
Soft Skills
interpersonal communicationcross-cultural communicationdetail-orientedtime management