Job Description
Join our award-winning nonprofit team as a Grant Writer in Riverside, CA! We're offering a $10,000 sign-on bonus for exceptional candidates who can secure transformative funding for our community initiatives. This role combines your passion for social impact with your expertise in crafting compelling grant proposals that drive measurable change. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to shape the future of local education and healthcare programs.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant grant opportunities from federal, state, and private foundations
- Develop persuasive grant proposals and reports aligned with organizational goals
- Collaborate with program teams to gather and translate impact data
- Manage grant application timelines and ensure compliance with funder requirements
- Build relationships with program officers and maintain accurate grant databases
- Analyze funding trends and provide strategic recommendations
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Nonprofit Management, or related field
- 3+ years of professional grant writing experience with $500K+ secured annually
- Proven success with federal, state, and foundation grant applications
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detail
- Strong research and analytical abilities
- Experience with nonprofit accounting and budget development
- Familiarity with CRM systems (e.g., Salesforce, Little Green Light)