Grant Writer & Business Development Officer

Responsibilities:

Research and identify grant opportunities from local and international foundations, government agencies, and corporate donors.

Draft high-quality, persuasive grant proposals, concept notes, and pitch decks for impact investors and development partners. Manage the grant lifecycle, including tracking deadlines, compliance requirements, and reporting on impact metrics. Identify and nurture relationships with strategic partners to expand Odu Foods' market reach and social impact. Collaborate with the operations team to align business development strategies 

Requirements:

A minimum B.Sc/HND in Business Administration, Economics, Mass Communication, or related social sciences. A minimum of 2-3 years of proven experience in grant writing, business development, or technical writing. Exceptional technical writing and storytelling skills with a keen eye for detail. Strong research skills and ability to analyse complex funding requirements. Proficiency in project management and proposal development tools. Excellent interpersonal skills for stakeholder engagement and partnership building. Strategic thinking and ability to align funding goals with business impact. Experience in the agriculture or food processing sector is highly preferred.