Senior Proposal Writer

The applicant is expected to: Compile and maintain a database of international and local donor organizations (international foundations and private corporations offering donations) Regularly monitor donor websites and identify and inform donor opportunities matching the work of the May Chidiac Foundation- Media Institute Research, write and organize ideas Additional duties may include conducting interviews, and creating strategies. Writing concept notes, project ideas and project proposals and ensure their timely submission Maintaining relationships with existing donors and respond to their requests regularly and keep updating them about the work of the organization Making sure that proposals in progress are in compliance with instructions, managing production and the distribution of all work documents and ensuring proposal formatting multi-tasking on different projects simultaneously and with tight deadlines Willingness and ability to adapt and learn in a fast-moving environment Must be willing to work evenings or on weekends on occasion to meet proposal deadlines Strong computer skills, interpersonal skills, and ability to grasp new technology Excellent research and writing skills Ability to write persuasively and articulately