Job Description
Are you a passionate storyteller with a knack for securing resources? We are looking for an experienced Grant Writer to join our team in Memphis, TN. In this Direct Hire position, you will play a pivotal role in securing funding that drives our mission forward and empowers our community.
Why Join Us?
We offer a collaborative environment, competitive benefits, and the opportunity to make a tangible impact in the Mid-South.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify new grant opportunities from federal, state, and private foundations.
- Write compelling, persuasive, and error-free grant proposals and narrative sections.
- Manage the full lifecycle of grant applications, including budgets and compliance reports.
- Collaborate with program staff to gather data and stories for reports.
- Build and maintain relationships with funding agencies.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in grant writing and fundraising.
- Proven track record of securing significant funding from diverse sources.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software.
- Attention to detail and strict adherence to deadlines.