Resource Development - Volunteer Grant Writer
Leaders of Today and Tomorrow
Saint Paul, MN (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
About Leaders of Today and Tomorrow Leaders of Today and Tomorrow (LOTT) is currently recruiting new board and committee members who are passionate about empowering women leaders for terms starting July 2026. LOTT's mission is to ignite women to lead with confidence. We do this through a six-month fellowship that includes workshops, a mentor pairing, personal development plans, and a community-based project. All aspects of the fellowship are free to participants. LOTT is an active, working board that powers a volunteer-run organization. As a board or committee member, you will give your time, expertise, and passion to help drive our leadership fellow program forward. LOTT's fellowship program is designed to develop and challenge emerging professional women, helping them build leadership skills that will impact their careers and communities. Committee meetings are held monthly. The average time commitment is about 5 hours per month and committee members commit to a one-year renewable term. Applications consist of an online application and resume upload. You can apply online and learn more about the process here. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures that we welcome individuals from all backgrounds and perspectives, fostering a supportive and empowering environment for all. By joining LOTT, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable leadership experience, expand your network, and contribute to meaningful community work. We look forward to your involvement and invite you to sign up for our email newsletter. For any questions, feel free to reach out to us at governance@wearelott.org . Position Overview We are seeking a detail-oriented and mission-driven Volunteer Grant Writer to support our fundraising and development efforts. This role will help identify grant opportunities, draft compelling proposals, and assist with grant reporting to help sustain and grow our programs. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain nonprofit development experience, build a grant writing portfolio, or contribute their writing skills to a meaningful mission. Responsibilities Research potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and community organizations Draft and edit grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and supporting materials Collaborate with board members and volunteers to gather program and financial information Assist with tracking grant deadlines and submission requirements Help prepare grant reports and impact updates for funders Maintain organized records of applications and funding outcomes Qualifications Strong writing, editing, and communication skills Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work independently and meet deadlines Passion for nonprofit work and leadership development Previous grant writing or nonprofit experience is helpful but not required