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 funding for vital community programs. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with the skills to craft compelling grant proposals, research funding opportunities, and build relationships with donors. If you're detail-oriented, eager to learn, and committed to making a difference, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant grant opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporate sponsors
- Write, edit, and submit persuasive grant proposals aligned with organizational goals
- Collaborate with program staff to gather project information and impact data
- Maintain accurate records of grant applications and reporting requirements
- Support donor stewardship through acknowledgment letters and progress updates
- Participate in ongoing training to develop grant writing expertise
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (bachelor's degree preferred)
- Strong written communication and research skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and prioritize tasks
- Passion for nonprofit mission and community impact
- Willingness to learn grant writing best practices
- Basic knowledge of nonprofit sector principles