The Resource Development Intern- Grant Writer will work closely with the Resource Development Manager in assessing project needs, collecting and analysing monthly data, and the initial drafting of grant proposals. The Grants Intern will also work closely with the ARDC project managers in the initial planning and writing of new programs for potential funding, and will keep track of the funding cycles.

Main Responsibilities:
● Conduct preliminary research on new and relevant donors
● Consolidation of monthly data for reporting
● Creation of Letter of Interest (LOI) Template
● Drafting initial grant proposals
● Meet and coordinate with ARDC focal points on upcoming grants

Skills, Knowledge, Abilities:
● Comfortable working with refugees and asylum seekers from a variety of backgrounds, including those with limited formal education and/or literacy skills
● Fluent English is mandatory, Hebrew is an advantage, Arabic is an advantage
● Excellent writing skills are a must
● Think independently and think on your feet.
● Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
● Responsible, flexible, and dedicated
● Self motivated, and deadline oriented

The African Refugee Development Center (ARDC) is a non-profit organization founded in 2004 by refugees and Israeli citizens to assist, support, and empower refugees and asylum seekers in Israel. The ARDC seeks to ensure access to basic social services, and to facilitate refugee and asylum seeker integration, self-sufficiency and ownership in matters affecting their lives. The ARDC advocates for the rights of refugees and asylum seekers and for a humane and fair Israeli asylum policy.