Why You’ll Love This Role:

• Impactful Work: Directly contribute to our mission of shaping the leaders of tomorrow by securing the funds needed to enrich our scouting programs. Your efforts will help maintain our beloved “Den,” enhance our facilities, and ensure our young adventurers have access to the best possible experiences.
• Skill Mastery: Whether you’re a seasoned pro or refining your talents, this role offers an exceptional platform to perfect your grant writing prowess. Dive into the non-profit sector, learn the nuances of impactful storytelling, and see the difference your words can make.
• Flexibility & Freedom: Balance this volunteering opportunity with your studies, work, or other commitments. With a flexible schedule that adapts to the ebb and flow of grant cycles, you control your time while staying aligned with our goals.
• Community & Support: Join a network of committed, like-minded individuals dedicated to making a difference. While attendance at our monthly meetings is optional, we encourage it as a way to connect, share insights, and be an integral part of our decision-making process.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Grant Discovery: Unearth grant opportunities that align with our vision, ensuring a steady stream of potential funding sources.
• Collaborative Crafting: Work closely with our Committee to draft and submit persuasive grant applications, embodying our group's spirit and goals.
• Precision & Punctuality: Guarantee all submissions are not just compelling but also accurate and timely, maintaining our reputation for excellence.
• Project Tracking & Compliance: Keep a keen eye on application progress and adhere to Scouts Queensland's guidelines, ensuring every t crosses and i dots.

What You Bring to the Table:

• A passion for community service and a belief in the scouting mission.
• An ability to weave compelling narratives that capture our essence and persuade funders.
• The ability to work autonomously, manage your schedule, and meet deadlines.
• A willingness to dive into the world of scouting, including completing necessary training and obtaining a Blue Card for working with children.

Benefits of Joining Us:

• Make a Real Difference: See the tangible impact of your efforts on our facilities, equipment, and the invaluable experiences of our young members.
• Grow Your Skills: Enhance your grant writing abilities and gain unique insights into the non-profit sector, all while supporting a cause you’re passionate about.
• Be Part of a Team: Although you’ll have the autonomy to manage your projects, you’ll never feel alone. Our Committee is here to support, guide, and celebrate with you.

Ready to embark on this rewarding adventure? Your journey with Kurilpa Scout Group starts here. Dive into a role where your contributions not only enrich our scouting programs but also help shape the future of our young members.

Initial enquiries can be made to ### [email protected]

To know more visit ### Scouts Queensland for a broader view of our mission, activities, and the impact we aim to make.

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*Applicants for all roles require a Working With Children Card, which is free for volunteers.*