Job Description
Join Boston Impact Initiatives as a Grant Writer with our exclusive paid training program! We're seeking passionate individuals to master the art of securing funding for transformative community projects. This unique opportunity combines hands-on mentorship with structured learning to accelerate your career in nonprofit fundraising.
Our 12-week paid training curriculum covers grant research, proposal development, compliance management, and relationship building with foundations. Upon successful completion, you'll transition into a full-time Grant Writer role with competitive compensation and benefits.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant funding opportunities from government agencies, foundations, and corporate sponsors
- Develop compelling grant proposals tailored to specific funder priorities and requirements
- Collaborate with program teams to gather project data and impact metrics
- Manage grant application deadlines and maintain compliance reporting systems
- Build relationships with program officers and stakeholders
- Track funding outcomes and prepare post-grant reports
- Mentor junior staff during training program implementation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field (Communications, Nonprofit Management, English)
- Excellent writing and editing skills with attention to detail
- Basic understanding of nonprofit financial management
- Strong research and analytical abilities
- Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Passion for Boston's nonprofit sector and community impact
- Willingness to participate in paid training program (12 weeks)