Job Description
Join our mission-driven team at Community Impact Foundation and launch your career in grant writing! We're seeking passionate individuals with no prior experience to help secure vital funding for transformative community projects. This is your chance to develop professional skills while making a tangible difference in the Bay Area. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with everything needed to thrive in this rewarding field.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Industry-leading mentorship from senior grant specialists
- Clear career progression path to senior roles
- Hybrid work model with flexible scheduling
- Health, dental, and vision benefits from day one
- Opportunities for professional certifications
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant funding opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporations
- Compose compelling grant proposals tailored to each funder's prioritiesDevelop budgets and financial narratives aligned with project requirements
- Collaborate with program teams to gather project impact data
- Manage grant submission deadlines and reporting requirements
- Maintain accurate records of grant applications and outcomes
- Participate in continuous training on emerging funding trends
Qualifications
- Associate's degree or equivalent experience (recent graduates encouraged to apply)
- Exceptional written communication skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace
- Passion for social impact and nonprofit work
- Ability to thrive in a collaborative team environment
- Willingness to learn and grow through feedback
- Must be authorized to work in the United States