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
Company Overview
Compose.ly helps companies drive traffic and leads with great content. It was founded in 2017, and is headquartered in Seattle, Washington, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is http://www.compose.ly.