Grant Writer

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We are looking to hire a team of dedicated grant writers to write grant proposals for our organization. The grant writers will write coherent, organized, and compelling proposals. They will apply their knowledge of fundraising methods and plans to reach income goals. They will collaborate with team members in the organization to assist with other fundraising projects and develop relationships with key stakeholders.

To ensure success candidates need to write well, have proficient knowledge of fundraising methods, and be committed to the mission we represent. Preferred applicants are deadline-driven team players with outstanding multitasking abilities.

• Developing relationships and collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Displaying adherence to the organization’s mission.
• Maintaining proficient knowledge of the organization’s history and programs.
• Assisting with the execution of the development department's strategy.
• Identifying grant funding opportunities.
• Writing, submitting, and managing grant proposals.
• Furnishing prospective funders with supporting documents.
• Collaborating with Executive Director and Director of Development to send funders newsletters, and to promote on-site tours.
• Collaborating with Director of Development to compile an annual report.
• Maintaining records in hard copies and computer databases.

• Bachelor's degree in creative writing or related field.
• 2+ years of grant writing experience.
• Proficient with measuring and reaching income goals.
• Proficient with MS Office Word and Excel.
• Excellent knowledge of fundraising information sources.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong people skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to meet deadlines.