Opportunity – Grant Writer at Rolan Foundation

ByMuhuddin Samaila

Rolan Foundation is a not-for-profit organization established with a mandate to create a realistic, effective, and impactful difference in the lives of vulnerable and less-privileged persons living in urban, rural, and hard-to-reach communities in Nigeria. We achieve this through three-pronged approaches: Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR), Capacity Development, and Welfare.

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We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Grant Writer

Location: Ibadan, Oyo
Employment Type: Hybrid

Job Summary

  • Rolan Foundation is seeking a skilled and experienced grant Writer to join its Grants and Partnership unit.

Responsibilities

  • The successful candidate will be responsible for developing compelling, fundable concepts and grant proposals aligned with the Foundation’s mission and strategic priorities.
  • The role is hybrid and based in Ibadan branch, with close collaboration with the National Office and the National Grants Team.

Requirements

  • This position requires a strategic thinker with a strong track record of securing grants for nonprofits and social enterprises.
  • The applicant must be able to translate programmatic ideas into competitive funding proposals.
  • The applicant must have a minimum of 5 years proven experience as a grant writer or fundraising professional.
  • The candidate must have experience in writing proposals for foundations, international donors and development partners must have excellent research, analytical and storytelling skills; ability to work collaboratively across terms and manage multiple deadlines; familiarity with donor portals and grant submission systems; passion for social impact and mission driven work.

Application Closing Date
20th February, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: adenike.sanusi@rolanfoundation.org and: toluwalope.aladesuyi@rolanfoundation.org using the job title as the subject of the email.

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Sama’ila Muhuddin is a dedicated Registered Nurse and humanitarian professional with over seven years of frontline experience. Since May 2018, he has served with prominent international non-governmental organizations, including Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) Holland, Spain, France projects and ALIMA, responding to emergencies and providing critical care in some of the most challenging humanitarian settings.

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