Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Grant Writer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for securing funding to support our organization's mission and programs. This role involves researching potential funding sources, writing compelling grant proposals, and collaborating with various departments to ensure alignment with organizational goals. The Grant Writer will play a crucial role in enhancing our fundraising efforts and contributing to the overall success of our initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify potential grant opportunities that align with the organization's mission and programs.
- Write, edit, and submit high-quality grant proposals that effectively communicate the need for funding.
- Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary information for proposal development.
- Develop and maintain relationships with funders, ensuring timely communication and reporting.
- Prepare financial reports and budgets as required for grant applications.
- Proofread and edit proposals to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to guidelines.
- Assist in strategic planning efforts by providing insights on funding trends and opportunities.
- Maintain databases of grant submissions, deadlines, and outcomes for tracking purposes.
Skills
- Strong writing skills with experience in grant writing and proposal writing.
- Proficiency in fundraising techniques and program development strategies.
- Ability to analyze financial reports and write clear budget narratives.
- Excellent proofreading skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Familiarity with strategic planning processes and best practices in nonprofit fundraising.
- Experience using databases for tracking grants and donor information.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with various stakeholders within the organization.
Join us in making a difference through impactful grant writing that supports our vital programs!
Job Types: Temporary, Contract
Pay: $21.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 2 – 15 per week
Schedule:
Experience:
- Microsoft Office: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: Remote