Grant Writer and Coordinator

Job Summary:

ISAC is seeking a motivated, reliable, and responsible Grant Writer and Coordinator to join our team. This role is crucial for securing funding to sustain and grow our projects. The successful candidate will be responsible for identifying grant opportunities, writing compelling grant proposals, and managing the grant process from application to final reporting. The position is performance-based, with a percentage of successful grants awarded as payment, along with a potential monthly salary once funds are secured. A passion for the performing arts is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Identify relevant grant opportunities from various sources, including government bodies, private foundations, and European and international organizations.

• Write and submit grant proposals, ensuring compliance with funder guidelines and deadlines.

• Manage the entire grant process, including tracking application statuses, preparing progress reports, and ensuring funds are used according to grant agreements.

• Collaborate with ISAC’s team to gather necessary information and documentation for grant applications.

• Maintain relationships with funders and keep them informed of project progress.

• Develop a strategy for continuous grant acquisition to ensure long-term financial sustainability for ISAC.

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in grant writing and grant management, preferably in the arts and culture sector.

• Strong research skills to identify funding opportunities.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Native Slovak language skills required.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

• Knowledge of financial management and budgeting for non-profits.

• Familiarity with the Slovak and European grant landscape is a plus.

• Passion for arts and culture and a commitment to supporting non-profit organizations.

At ISAC/Funnylicious Theater, we are committed to building a vibrant, independent, and multicultural arts and culture scene in Bratislava. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic, creative environment where your efforts directly contribute to meaningful projects that make a difference in the community.

As our Grant Writer and Coordinator, you will play a key role in securing the funding that allows us to continue our mission. Your contributions will have a lasting impact on our ability to grow and offer more performances, workshops, and community events.

Working with us offers:

• Flexibility: You can manage your own schedule and work remotely or from our theater.

• Creative Freedom: You’ll have the opportunity to bring your own ideas to the table and help shape the future of our projects.

• Growth Potential: Gain valuable experience in grant writing, project management, and the non-profit arts sector.

• Free Workshops and Shows: You’ll have access to our improv workshops and free tickets to our performances.

• Performance-Based Compensation: We reward success—payment is based on a percentage of the funds secured through successful grants. A monthly salary can also be agreed upon depending on the success of applications.