Benefits:

401(k)

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Flexible schedule

Benefits/Perks

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Grant Writer to join our team! As our Grant Writer, you will be finding upcoming grant opportunities that align with our mission and organization, working closely with members of our organization to craft engaging proposals and letters of intent, and applying for grants and funding opportunities on behalf of our organization. You will also be maintaining a living calendar of grant opportunities, following up on applications, and working with the accounting and financial departments to ensure that the appropriate funding is acquired. The ideal candidate will be self-motivated, has previous experience working with nonprofits or as a grant writer, and will have exceptional writing and storytelling skills.

Responsibilities

Research and identify potential corporate or foundation funders that align with our mission and values

Manage a comprehensive calendar of deadlines for proposals, letters of intent, and follow-up reports

Work closely with other staff and departments to gather information required to identify fundraising needs, craft appropriate proposals, and determine funding outcomes

Create compelling, engaging proposals that fit within grant guidelines and align with our mission to tell our story

Follow up with letters of intent and proposals, and maintain open line communication between potential grant givers and our organization

Qualifications

Previous experience as a grant writer desired

Exceptional writing, editing, and storytelling skills

Strong attention to detail

Knowledge of Microsoft Office suite

The ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines and multitask as needed

Ability to work independently as needed