Job Description
Join our dynamic team at Hope Foundation as a Part-Time Grant Writer and make a tangible impact in Denver's non-profit sector. We're seeking a passionate professional to craft compelling grant proposals that secure critical funding for our community initiatives. This flexible role offers the opportunity to work remotely with occasional in-person collaboration at our downtown Denver office. If you're a wordsmith with a knack for translating mission-driven work into persuasive narratives, we encourage you to apply today.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies
- Develop persuasive grant proposals and applications aligned with organizational goals
- Craft compelling narratives that articulate program impact and community need
- Collaborate with program staff to gather project data and outcomes information
- Manage grant application deadlines and maintain compliance reporting requirements
- Build relationships with funders through professional communication and stewardship
- Analyze funding trends and identify new strategic funding opportunities
Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional grant writing experience with proven funding success
- Portfolio demonstrating successful grant applications (>$500,000 secured)
- Bachelor's degree in related field (Communications, Non-profit Management, etc.)
- Exceptional writing and editing skills with attention to detail
- Strong research and analytical abilities to identify funding opportunities
- Experience with non-profit financial reporting and budget development
- Proficiency in grant databases (e.g., Candid, Instrumentl) and CRM systems
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a part-time capacity