Grant Writer - Europe

November 20, 2024

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Climate Finance Solutions

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Climate Finance Solutions is a mission-driven company focused on securing grant funding to support the development and scaling of high-impact climate solutions. With a demonstrated track record of securing billions of dollars in grant funding, CFS specializes in navigating the complex landscape of public grants, securing funding in the multi-million dollar range. They lower the barriers to accessing grant funding, ensuring that organizations with critical climate solutions can secure the resources they need. CFS has assisted clients in obtaining grants from major bodies such as the National Science Foundation, US Department of Agriculture, and US Department of Energy, showcasing their expertise in fund sourcing and grant writing. Their deep understanding of the funding landscape and climate policy makes them a valuable partner for organizations seeking to make a significant impact on climate issues.

1 - 10 employees

💸 Finance

⚡ Energy

🌍 Social Impact

📋 Description

• This position has significant growth potential. • Provide the candidate a unique opportunity to leverage their proven grant writing and management skills. • Help develop an ambitious venture in an under-resourced part of the climate industry. • Candidate should be mission-driven, a self-starter, and highly capable of executing duties. • CFS is seeking a candidate who can proactively work with clients to refine projects and business strategies.

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) required; BA or BS in scientific/technical field preferred. • Fluency in English required. • Must have a minimum of six years of experience in a similar role e.g., grant writing, technical writing. • Candidates with specific grant writing experience are strongly preferred (ex: Horizon, LIFE, EIC, and Innovation Fund). • Advanced degree and/or extraordinary writing ability may reduce the length of similar experience required. • Scientific and/or technical knowledge will be necessary to adequately engage the climate and technical subject areas. • Good oral and written communication skills for working cooperatively with internal teams, clients, and external partners. • Must be proficient in Microsoft Office and G Suite, and have the ability to understand and utilize spreadsheet equations. • Must have a proven record of maintaining schedules and hitting deadlines. • Must be able to work independently and be self-motivated, while thriving in a startup company culture and fast-paced work environment. • Cogent, compelling, and organized writing style, as well as outstanding grammar and research skills. • Must have the equipment, technical ability, flexibility, and temperament required to work fully remotely with intercontinental teams and clients. • Must be mission-driven and have a clear understanding of the importance of quickly and effectively addressing the climate crisis.