Job Description
Join our mission-driven team as a Grant Writer and launch your career in nonprofit fundraising! We're seeking passionate individuals with no prior experience who are eager to make an impact. We provide comprehensive training, mentorship, and a supportive environment to develop your grant writing expertise. Help secure funding for vital community programs while growing professionally with one of Denver's leading social impact organizations.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant grant opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporate sponsors
- Write compelling grant proposals, letters of inquiry, and reports tailored to funders' priorities
- Collaborate with program staff to gather project information and impact data
- Manage grant application deadlines and maintain organized submission calendars
- Track funding outcomes and prepare stewardship reports for existing donors
- Stay updated on nonprofit trends, funding priorities, and compliance requirements
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Exceptional written communication and storytelling abilities
- Strong research skills and attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for nonprofit mission and willingness to learn grant writing fundamentals
- Basic understanding of nonprofit operations and fundraising principles