[Remote] Donor Communications & Proposals Writer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Compose.ly is a global humanitarian organization partnering with local leaders and communities to meet urgent needs. They are seeking a writer to provide persuasive donor communications, ensuring timely delivery of proposals and impact reports that align with their mission.

Responsibilities

• Review raw field documentation (reports, notes, budgets, photos) to extract the most compelling narrative elements
• Write structured donor proposals following the established template—including highlights, partner introduction, project description, theme development, and call to action
• Craft six-month donor updates, summarizing how gifts were used with clarity and emotional resonance
• Weave biblical references or Catholic spiritual truths throughout the narrative as appropriate
• Select supporting images and write concise, meaningful cutlines
• Ensure smooth transitions and theme consistency throughout the piece, maintaining persuasive momentum in a limited word-count format
• Adapt tone and message to donor motivations, emphasizing human-centered storytelling

Skills

• Demonstrated experience in persuasive or donor-focused writing
• Ability to synthesize raw, technical, or field-based information into polished narratives
• Strong thematic development and narrative cohesion skills
• Excellent research and interpretation abilities
• Clear, concise writing style suitable for high-impact fundraising materials
• Ability to collaborate with internal teams and follow structured templates
• Familiarity with biblical foundations and Catholic teaching (like the Apostles' Creed) to authentically integrate spiritual themes into writing

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