Job Description
Join our award-winning nonprofit team as a Grant Writer and make an immediate impact! We're seeking a passionate professional to secure funding for life-changing community initiatives in Los Angeles. This is your opportunity to start tomorrow and transform your career while advancing social justice, education, and healthcare access across Southern California.
As a key member of our development team, you'll craft compelling proposals that align with our mission-driven programs. We offer competitive benefits, remote flexibility options, and a collaborative environment where your expertise drives tangible outcomes. Apply today to begin your journey with an organization that values innovation and community transformation.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify federal, state, and private foundation grant opportunities aligned with organizational priorities
- Develop persuasive grant proposals, budgets, and supporting narratives
- Manage relationships with current and prospective funders
- Collaborate with program staff to ensure proposal accuracy and impact alignment
- Maintain grant calendars and compliance documentation
- Analyze funding trends and recommend strategic opportunities
- Prepare interim and final grant reports demonstrating program outcomes
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or related field
- 3+ years professional grant writing experience with 80%+ success rate
- Proven track record securing $500,000+ annually in diverse funding streams
- Expertise in federal grant applications (e.g., SAM.gov, Grants.gov)
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detail
- Strong analytical abilities for budget development and outcome measurement
- Proficiency in CRM and grant management software (e.g., Salesforce, GrantStation)