Grant Writer/Development Officer (University Credit)

In preparing for our 3rd edition of LAFF, we are seeking a dedicated and socially conscious Grant Writer/Development Officer intern to start immediately. Our theme for 2020 is DIVERSITY. 

We’re using fashion, film, innovation, and retail to bring people together. Showcasing films featuring themes of fashion, beauty, culture, and lifestyle, bringing great minds together and share their ideas we’re advocating for an open, creative and inclusive society. For though we be different, we are but the same.

If you are interested in obtaining Grant Writer/Development Officer within consumer lifestyle/branding, fashion and beauty, special event or nonprofit relations we encourage you to apply!

Grant Writer Responsibilities:

The Grant Writer reports directly to the Partnership & Activations Director. The Grant Writer will be responsible for researching, writing and coordinating the grant application process; management of proposals and maintaining a donor database.

The Grant Writer duties will include, but are not limited to:

  • Write high-quality grant proposal narratives, applications, and supporting documents

  • Responsible for researching, collecting data, and writing of each grant

  • Work with department managers to compile financials and data

  • Manage the proposal submission process to ensure timely submission of all required materials

  • Develops and maintains a proposal calendar

  • Coordinate and follow-ups on the progress of submitted proposals

  • Develops an annual grants strategy

  • Conduct prospect research to identify, cultivate and solicit new grants

  • Perform other duties as assigned

Experience/Qualifications:

  • Experience in research and grant writing; nonprofit experience a plus

  • Demonstrated ability to write successful grant proposals

  • Knowledge of Los Angeles (including California and USA) area foundations and corporations

  • Detail-oriented, organized, deadline-driven

  • Clear, precise and compelling writing skills

  • Able to effectively communicate

  • Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently with purpose and accuracy in a fast-paced environment

What we offer: 

  • Contribute and work on projects as a member of the team (not making coffee!)

  • You get the chance to work in an exciting, dynamic and growing company

  • This position offers you the opportunity to work with an international team

  • Intern position in our studio

  • You will develop your portfolio through new ideas and insights

  • A fun, transparent, inclusive and innovative work culture

  • Full support from our administrative and creative teams

Tell us about yourself. We look forward to working with you.

 
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