Mind&Melody - Grant Writer Intern
Thursday, Mar 31, 2022
Job Title: Scholarship Opportunity for Grant Writing Internship
Time Commitment: min of 10-15 hrs/wk
Starting Date: May 2022
Are you interested in the connections between music and wellness? Do you want to learn about grant writing, research, and non-profit outreach? Are you interested in a scholarship that could help fund up to $2500 per semester of your tuition, fees, and other expenses? If so, consider applying for an internship with Mind&Melody
Organization Overview: Mind&Melody, a Florida-based 501(c)(3) founded in 2014, uses music to help seniors regain pieces of themselves while instilling purpose and empathy in younger generations. We implement novel music programs at healthcare facilities, nursing homes, day centers, and assisted living facilities to improve the quality of life for individuals with and without neurological impairments like dementia.
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Primary Responsibilities
(including, but not limited to):
- Identify, define, and develop funding sources
- Research and database creation of public and private grant opportunities
- Engage with program officers at organizations to solicit invitations to submit proposals
- Develop, write, edit, and submit grant applications
- Generate proposals and supporting documents in response to solicitations
Skills Needed:
- Ability to communicate ideas effectively through writing
- Excellent writing and research skills
- Feels comfortable talking on the phone
- Organizational skills and attention to detail
- Creativity and flexibility
- Proficiency in Google Drive, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and Excel
- Desire to help others
Please send your resume and a writing sample to:
Cristina Rodriguez, President & Co-founder of Mind&Melody, Inc.
For information on the related Community Engagement Scholarship contact Dr. Timothy Steigenga at tsteigen@fau.edu.