Non-Profit Grant Writing

We are looking for assistance in finding and completing grant applications that support our mission and vision statement.We believe this project will include:Assist with defining a company-identified community problem and defining the scope of a corresponding project.Develop a needs statement that characterizes the community problem and justifies the need for our project and funding.Identify potential sponsors and funding opportunities that are a good fit for our organization and project.Interpret a request for proposal (RFP).Research, plan, write, edit, and revise a persuasive proposal narrative.Improve the clarity and persuasiveness of our company's grant proposal writing.Research into other grant opportunities to support our cause

Alstar Solutions - Business Blog Content Writing Project

PROJECT SCOPEWe are seeking for students to help us with creating content that is aligned with our vision, mission, and sector, particularly focusing on the finance, insurance, and technological field. We will ensure the student has a clear understanding of what these elements are for our organization and what AlStar expects for the articles. Students who are punctual, organized, motivated, ambitious & looking to grow, and demonstrate integrity & willingness to help others will be evaluated & considered for further employment opportunities.Ultimately, you will be working on written content creation for the organization that we can use as go-to marketing tools. Students or teams with excellent writing skills and business acumen would be the ideal candidate for this project.TIME COMMITMENT PER STUDENT/TEMPS DE TRAVAIL PAR ÉTUDIANT: 80 hoursKEY PROJECT ACTIVITIES:Write blog articles, newsletters on assigned topics such as finance, insurance, and technological trendsPost the articles to the company's social media and website to promote our organizationIdentify media outlets that are most beneficial to share our storyHaving a sense of strong business acumen, able to collaborate the business trends and ideas into the articlesAttentive to training; provide thoughts & feedbackBENEFITS: Training & skills respective to business and communications Stipend provided by Riipen LevelUPLetter of Reference/RecommendationPotential future part-time or full-time employment opportunityMentorship & coaching on business operations, leadership & literature improvementHOW TO QUALIFY: Be personable, organized, driven & coachableGood communication and writing skillsAlStar is committed to employment equity and to providing a fair and equitable working environment. We commit to providing inclusiveness, teamwork & a positive workspace. We do not tolerate any form of discrimination, bullying or harassment (no bias on religion, gender, background - everyone at AlStar is equally human) & do everything in our power to enforce & cultivate an uplifting environment where our teammates can perform their duties in their happiest state possible. Don’t let any concerns or disabilities prevent you from connecting with us. We welcome anyone & everyone who sees value in this opportunity to get in contact with us!

Mergers & Acquisitions Research

We are a boutique advisory and consulting firm that is looking to enter the Mergers & Acquisitions market in a bigger way. We are ready to take our business to the next level! Our company requires some assistance in assessing the current and future potential for mergers and acquisitions in the British Columbia and Ontario geography. We want to learn more about customer’s expectations and behaviours in suggested new regions and markets. It is important for us to stay up to date on industry standards to ensure that we research new locations fully and completely before choosing to enter. . Our specific need is an outline of our industry’s expansion opportunities in the private sector. This report should include an optimal location recommendation list. To consider: which markets align with our current one? What markets can we own? What markets are untapped? Who is being underserved? Where are there clients that we have yet to reach? What are the pros and cons to expanding our operations? What potential competitors exist in new locations? What legal protocol will need to be considered?We are looking for an extensive competitor and market analysis and recommendations for our firm to stand out and have a competitive advantage.

Analyzing Industry Data

Number of individual positions: 3We would like to take on a student to help us fill out our data base that tracks key metrics about companies that operate in the insurance industry. We want to know things like: what part of the insurance industry companies take care of, what partners these firms have in insurance, etc. Through a deep dive of our industry/market, we hope to identify key market trends to assist in our go-forward plans. We want to look at for trends. It is important for us to know where the most promising innovation exists or which areas are slowing down, so that we can act accordingly. We believe that there is enough industry data available to complete a study of our sector. It would be extremely helpful for a student group to look at our industry, identify key trends of growth, stagnation and decline. We are open to all information that seems appropriate and valuable. Using these findings, we would like a detailed and researched report on the market trends that will mean the most to the future of our business.