
Job Description
Ovii's Interpretation of the Role
Join Proximity Foundation as a remote Fundraising Support Volunteer, dedicating 3‑4 hours per week to research and qualify donors, build a donor pipeline, and assist grant proposals for youth coding education in Mumbai.
Role Snapshot
- Remote (India)
- 3‑4 hrs/week
- Volunteer – no salary
- Research & qualify donors
- Build & manage donor pipeline
- Support grant proposals
- Collaborate with Partnerships team
- Focus on CSR & NGO landscape
Must-Have Requirements
- Grant writing
- Fundraising
- Strategic outreach
- Stakeholder management
- CSR / NGO landscape knowledge
- Relationship building
- Pipeline management
- Business development
- donor research
- grant writing
- pipeline management
- stakeholder management
Nice-to-Have Signals
- Understanding of CSR or grant funding in India
Work Setup
- Location: Mumbai, India
- Work mode: REMOTE
- Remote scope: COUNTRY_RESTRICTED
- Remote countries: India
- Employment type: Other
Application Requirements
- short note about yourself, why the role appeals, and relevant experience
Not Specified in JD
- Salary range
- Visa sponsorship
- Relocation
- Security clearance
- Coding test
- Portfolio
- GitHub
- Writing sample
- Cover letter
What You'll Likely Work On
- Identify and research potential individual, corporate, and CSR donors for the foundation
- Maintain and update a fundraising tracker with weekly reporting
- Develop and nurture relationships with donors and CSR partners
- Assist in drafting and submitting grant proposals and applications
- Coordinate with the Partnerships lead to flag partnership opportunities
- Support strategic outreach initiatives to secure funding
Good Fit If You Have
- Interest in CSR or grant funding in India
- Detail‑oriented with strong research skills
- Reliable weekly commitment and consistent output
- Passion for social impact and youth education
- Women restarting careers are encouraged
Skills
- Grant writing
- Fundraising
- Strategic outreach
- Stakeholder management
- CSR / NGO landscape knowledge
- Relationship building
- Pipeline management
- Business development
Remote Eligibility
- India