Job Description
Join our dynamic nonprofit team as a Part-Time Grant Writer and make a tangible impact in Tampa's community. We're seeking a passionate professional to craft compelling proposals that secure vital funding for our educational programs. This flexible role (20-25 hours/week) offers remote work options while collaborating closely with program directors. Ideal for mission-driven individuals looking to leverage their writing skills to create sustainable change.
Responsibilities
- Research and identify relevant grant opportunities from foundations, government agencies, and corporate sponsors
- Develop persuasive grant proposals aligned with program goals and funder priorities
- Collaborate with program teams to gather impact data and budget requirements
- Manage submission timelines and ensure compliance with funder guidelines
- Maintain accurate grant calendars and reporting documentation
- Build relationships with program officers through professional communications
- Analyze funding trends and identify emerging opportunities in Tampa Bay
Qualifications
- 3+ years of grant writing experience with proven track record securing funding
- Bachelor's degree in related field (Communications, Nonprofit Mgmt, etc.)
- Exceptional writing/editing skills with ability to translate complex data into compelling narratives
- Strong research skills and knowledge of Tampa's nonprofit landscape
- Proficiency with grant management software (e.g., Salesforce NPSP, GrantStation)
- Ability to work independently while meeting tight deadlines
- Portfolio demonstrating successful grant applications ($250k+ awards)