Job Description
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for securing resources? Horizon Community Foundation is looking for a highly skilled Grant Writer to join our team on a flexible contract basis. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our impact by securing critical funding from government agencies, foundations, and private donors. We value work-life balance, offering a schedule that adapts to your needs while delivering exceptional results.
Why Join Us?
- Work from the comfort of your home or our Tampa office.
- Flexible hours tailored to your availability.
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonuses.
We are seeking a dedicated professional who can translate complex community needs into funding opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive research to identify and analyze grant opportunities that align with our mission.
- Write compelling, persuasive grant proposals, narratives, and budget justifications.
- Manage the full grant lifecycle, including submission, compliance, and reporting requirements.
- Collaborate with program staff to gather necessary data and ensure accurate project descriptions.
- Build and maintain relationships with funding organizations and stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of successful grant writing experience, preferably in the nonprofit sector.
- Proven track record of securing funding from government bodies and private foundations.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex requirements and budgets.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills with a keen attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and meet strict deadlines without direct supervision.