Grant Writer

Job Description

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree
• 5-10 years of relevant experience are required
• Strong written communication skills; ability to write clear, structured, articulate, and persuasive proposals; able to communicate bold and innovative ideas in a simple, succinct, and convincing manner.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, highly organized, and the ability to work independently.
• Prioritize projects to keep multiple projects moving in a timely manner, meet deadlines, and manage multiple proposals and reports
• A solid understanding of budgets as they relate to proposals and grants
• Experience with proposal writing and institutional donors
• Knowledge and familiarity with research techniques for fundraising prospect research through online sources and direct communication with foundations and corporate funding leadership teams.
• Takes coaching and critical feedback from team members and/or supervisors, intended to improve the quality of work and success within each project
• Strong contributor in team environments
• Comfortable and adept at using Google Suite, Microsoft Office Word, Access, PowerPoint, and Excel, with the ability to learn company grant software

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Conduct the full range of activities required to prepare, submit, and manage grant proposals to foundation and/or corporate sources
• Perform prospect research on foundations and corporations to evaluate prospects for our client to be awarded corporate and foundation grants
• Maintain a calendar to ensure timely submission of letters of inquiry, requests for proposals, proposal deadlines, and reports.
• Communicate with foundations, if needed, to confirm that our organization is within the funding scope for the current opportunity.
• Work with our client’s leadership to make decisions regarding grant program requirements
• (and reporting) Attached to funding opportunities.
• Gather information necessary to report to corporate and foundation funders on current and future grant-funded programs with our client’s Program Team
• Manage existing grants and grant reporting to comply with the requirements of each foundation
• Comply with all grant reporting as required by foundation/corporate foundations.
• Ensure prompt acknowledgment of foundation gifts.

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