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Sr Associate Lead Grants — Fundraising (Inside Sales)

Bhumi


Job Location:

Chennai - India

Monthly Salary: R 4 - 6
Experience Required: 1-3years
Posted: 28 August 2026 (13 days ago)
Application Deadline: 25 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

This is a remote position.

Role Summary

The Senior Associate / Lead drives Bhumis institutional fundraising by identifying grant opportunities writing funder-ready proposals and ensuring accurate on-time donor reporting working closely with program teams to keep proposals and reports grounded in whats actually happening on the ground.

Primary Responsibilities (5)
  • Grant Research & Pipeline Building Identify and evaluate national and international grant opportunities aligned to Bhumis unrestricted-funding priorities (capacity building tech op-ex); track RFPs and funding trends to keep a live pipeline.
  • Proposal Development & Writing Partner with program teams to write clear compelling funder-ready proposals narrative budget and impact metrics that meet each funders eligibility and format requirements.
  • Grant Lifecycle & Compliance Management Own the full lifecycle from application to closeout: track deadlines manage submissions and maintain accurate up-to-date records in Bhumis grants database/CRM.
  • Donor Reporting Prepare timely accurate progress reports for each funder in full compliance with donor requirements.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration Work with program and M&E teams to gather inputs verify impact data and keep proposals and reports anchored in real project outcomes.
Preferred Education & Experience
  • Bachelors/Masters degree in a relevant field (nonprofit management public administration business administration or similar).
  • 1- 3 years of experience in grant research grant writing fundraising or nonprofit fund development.
  • Prior volunteering experience with Bhumi or a similar organization is a plus.
Knowledge Skills & Abilities
  • Strong grant research proposal writing and grant-management fundamentals.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication; able to translate complex program information into a persuasive narrative.
  • Detail-oriented with solid organizational and project-management habits.
  • Comfortable managing multiple funder deadlines independently in a remote setup.
  • Working proficiency in MS Office / Google Workspace and CRM tools.
Other Information
  • Reporting to: Manager Inside Sales
  • Scope: Full-time permanent remote
  • Remuneration: 4 6Lpa
  • No. of positions: 1



Required Skills:

Grant writing


Required Education:

Graduation / Post Graduation