Grant Writer

Are you a skilled communicator with a passion for making a difference? We’re seeking a Grant Writer to help us secure vital funding that sustains our work supporting families affected by gastric reflux and related medical challenges.

This is a light but pivotal role, involving approximately five grant applications per year, with flexibility to fit around your schedule.

What You’ll Gain:
An opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of families and children in NZ struggling with reflux conditions.
Flexible hours — you can volunteer from home and around your other commitments.
Supportive and caring team, with a strong sense of purpose.
Experience and portfolio work in grant writing, non-profit sector.

Requirements:

Proven experience in writing successful grant applications (paid or volunteer)
Excellent writing skills — clear, persuasive, and detail-oriented
Strong organisational ability to plan ahead and meet deadlines independently
Confidence working with budgets, project outcomes, and funding criteria
Compassion for our cause — supporting families, infants, and the wider community through education, care, and understanding

A Ministry of Justice background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Approximately the effort needed to write up to 5 grants/year.

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

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Please note: Over the summer break your online registrations will be automatically processed however you will be unable to speak with one of our staff until we return 12 January 2026. As most Non-Profits will close during this time there may be a delay in responding to your enquiry. In the mean time, have a look at our SImple Ways to Spread Kindness and Summer Volunteering ideas & opportunities.

Meri Kirihimete, me ngā mihi o te Tau Hou ki a koutou katoa!

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