Grant Writer

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Who We Are:

At Overt we are a community advocates driven to change the landscape of mental health. We collaborate across functions to bring knowledge and skills to raise awareness, educate and assist those who are not able to receive mental healthcare due to financial challenges.

Our Purpose: To restore mental health one person and community at a time, so that, together, we will actualize our highest potential. This is accomplished by providing support, education and a community where sharing is encouraged.

Our Approach :

Education : We educate people about the seriousness of mental health, the power of being open with others, and the need for creating a safe environment for those seeking help.

Assistance: We assist people in restoring their life through access to therapy who can otherwise not afford it.

Community: We build a safe community of individuals who connect with each other by promoting openness about their experiences with mental health.

Core Responsibilities:

• Write high-quality grant proposal narratives, applications, and supporting documents.
• Responsible for researching, collecting data, and writing of each grant.
• Work with Director of Revenue to compile financials and data.
• Manage the proposal submission process to ensure timely submission of all required materials.
• Coordinate and follow up on the progress of submitted proposals.
• Develop an annual grants strategy.
• Conduct prospect research to identify, cultivate, and solicit new grants.

Must Have’s:

• Ideally, a minimum of 2 years of experience in research and grant writing; nonprofit experience a plus!
• Demonstrated ability to write successful grant proposals.
• Detail-oriented, organized, deadline-driven.
• Clear, precise, and compelling writing skills.
• Able to effectively communicate.
• Motivated self-starter with the ability to work independently with purpose and accuracy in a fast-paced environment.
• High proficiency in all areas of Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.