Job Description
Join our award-winning nonprofit as a Grant Writer with our exclusive paid training program! Perfect for career changers or recent graduates with strong writing skills. We provide comprehensive training in grant research, proposal development, and compliance management. You'll work with passionate team members dedicated to transforming community health initiatives. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling options, and a collaborative environment where your writing skills directly impact local services. Apply today to start your journey in philanthropy!
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant grant opportunities from federal, state, and private foundations
- Develop compelling grant proposals aligned with organizational mission and funding requirements
- Manage grant application timelines and ensure compliance with funder guidelines
- Collaborate with program staff to gather data for impact narratives and budgets
- Maintain accurate records of grant applications and reporting requirements
- Participate in ongoing professional development to enhance grant writing expertise
- Contribute to annual fundraising strategy and sustainability planning
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or related field
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detail
- Strong research abilities and proficiency with grant databases (e.g., Candid, GrantStation)
- Basic understanding of nonprofit financial statements and budgeting
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work independently
- Passion for community service and social impact initiatives
- Willingness to complete paid training program (3 months, 20 hours/week)