Job Description
Join our mission-driven team in Saint Paul as a Grant Writer! We're seeking a passionate professional to secure critical funding for our community initiatives. This role offers the opportunity to make tangible impact while developing your expertise in grant research, proposal development, and relationship management. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment dedicated to creating positive social change.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify grant opportunities aligned with organizational goals
- Develop compelling grant proposals and applications
- Manage relationships with funding partners and government agencies
- Prepare program budgets and financial narratives
- Track submission deadlines and reporting requirements
- Collaborate with program teams to gather program data
- Analyze funding trends and adjust strategies accordingly
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Communications, Non-profit Management, etc.)
- 3+ years of professional grant writing experience
- Proven track record of securing $500K+ annually
- Expertise with federal, state, and private foundation grants
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detail
- Strong analytical and budgeting abilities
- Experience with CRM and grant management software
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills