Assistant to Executive Director; Grant Writing

Big Heavy World is currently seeking an Assistant Grant Writing Intern. This position will allow interns to practice and improve their skills in writing, communication, and research. Interns will be involved in projects such as:

• Drafting grant proposals

• Researching grant and community opportunities

• Establish and maintain positive connections with local communities, organizations, past funders, and community leaders

Over the course of your internship, you can expect to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of a non-profit organization, familiarize yourself with professional correspondence, and forge an identity as a knowledgeable representative of our mission statement.

All internship positions are unpaid, supervised positions for college credit. Applicants not seeking college credit or who are not accepted into the intern program are encouraged to apply as a volunteer. Interns and volunteers are expected to engage with projects both as part of a team and independently; to show commitment to the BHW ethos by attending crew meetings and pledging to uphold our substance-free policy on the BHW premises; to demonstrate professionalism when representing BHW; and to maintain regular and respectful communication with all collaborators both inside and outside of the BHW team.

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