Rupa Akter
@rupaakter
Grant writing and proposal development consultant helping organizations secure non-dilutive funding through ESG/CSR-ready narratives.
What I'm looking for
I’m a corporate-focused Grant Writing & Proposal Development Consultant with 5+ years of experience helping businesses, startups, and mission-driven organizations secure funding and communicate impact. I specialize in ESG/CSR proposals, corporate partnership materials, and impact reporting for institutional funders, corporate foundations, and private investors.
In my work as a lead proposal consultant, I translate complex business models into persuasive, investor-ready and CSR-ready narratives that build credibility and support non-dilutive capital raising. I’ve delivered investor- and donor-ready documentation under contract and NDA terms, including technical proposals aligned with commercialization milestones and funder evaluation criteria.
I also bring a strong due-diligence and execution mindset—structuring transparent budgets, embedded risk mitigation frameworks, and results-based performance frameworks with KPI-driven deliverables. I partner with stakeholders to improve competitive win rates through systematic funder and market landscape research, and I produce executive-level impact reports and governance documentation that keep proposals clear, accurate, and compelling.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Grant Writing Consultant
Creshendo
Mar 2026 - Present (4 months)
Serves as a lead proposal consultant delivering investor- and donor-ready grant documentation across agri-tech, clean-energy, and healthcare clients under contract and NDA terms. Authored technical, ESG, and grant strategy materials including budgets, compliance narratives, and milestone roadmaps.
Grant Specialist
International Organization for Migration
Jan 2023 - Feb 2026 (3 years 1 month)
Developed and delivered competitive funding proposals and concept notes for institutional donors and corporate foundations. Created results-based performance frameworks, governance/compliance documentation, and impact reporting to support due diligence and strengthen grant competitiveness.
Technical Writer
Prottyashi
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022 (1 year 11 months)
Produced technical proposals, program documentation, and impact reports for a large-scale infrastructure initiative across the full grant lifecycle. Planned and executed stakeholder engagement outreach and supported field teams to meet KPI, delivery, and quality standards.
Education
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University of Chittagong
Master of Arts, English
Grade: CGPA 2.96
Completed an M.A. in English at the University of Chittagong, graduating in 2021 with a CGPA of 2.96.
University of Chittagong
Bachelor of Arts (Honours), English
Grade: CGPA 2.80
Completed a B.A. (Hons) in English at the University of Chittagong, graduating in 2020 with a CGPA of 2.80.
Patiya Govt. College
Higher Secondary Certificate, Business Studies
Grade: GPA 4.50
Completed H.S.C in Business Studies at Patiya Govt. College, graduating in 2015 with a GPA of 4.50.
Haidgaon High School
Secondary School Certificate, Business Studies
Grade: GPA 4.50
Completed S.S.C in Business Studies at Haidgaon High School, graduating in 2013 with a GPA of 4.50.
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