Grants Specialist

Founded in 2003 by a group of neighbors working out of a church basement. Evening and weekend events come up a few times a year.

The role

The Grants Specialist researches, writes and submits grant proposals to foundations, corporations and government agencies. Fully remote. You can work from anywhere in the US. Weekday working hours, with room to shift your day when needed. We send you a laptop and the accessories you need on day one.

Duties

Monitor compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements. Maintain the grants calendar and track deadlines and requirements. Gather program data, outcomes and stories from program staff. Write grant proposals, letters of inquiry and reports to foundation and corporate funders. Keep a library of boilerplate, attachments and board lists current. Edit proposals for clarity, length limits and funder guidelines. Track submissions, awards and reports in Raiser's Edge or Salesforce. Draft acknowledgment letters and funder updates.

You'll need

Excellent writing and editing skills. Able to build and explain a project budget. Bachelor's degree in English, communications, nonprofit management or a related field.

Compensation and benefits

Salary: $65,000 - $76,000 a year

Health insurance. 401(k) with 4% match. 11 paid holidays. Gym membership reimbursement. $1,000 home office setup budget. Profit sharing.

No recruitment agencies, please.

A resume is enough to apply. Cover letters are optional.

Start: Within 30 days.

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