Trusts and Foundations Assistant

Clients come to us for job training, GED classes, CV help and placement with local employers. Volunteers deliver meals, tutor students, sort donations and staff the front desk. Founded in 2020, we now have 120 employees.

ROLE OVERVIEW

The Trusts and Foundations Assistant researches, writes and submits grant proposals to foundations, corporations and government agencies. The company is based in Austin, the US. We are a distributed team spread across a few time zones. Employment is through our payroll partner in India. Salary is paid monthly in Indian rupees. You will need at least 4 hours of overlap with US Central time. We talk mostly in Slack and hop on quick calls when something needs discussing.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintain the grants calendar and track deadlines and requirements
• Write grant proposals, letters of inquiry and reports to foundation and corporate funders
• Keep a library of boilerplate, attachments and board lists current
• Monitor compliance with grant terms and reporting requirements
• Research new prospects in Candid Foundation Directory and Instrumentl
• Report monthly on pipeline, awards and pending requests
• Gather program data, outcomes and stories from program staff

REQUIREMENTS

• 1+ years of grant writing experience with a record of funded proposals
• Writing samples required
• Bachelor's degree in English, communications, nonprofit management or a related field

DESIRABLE

• Grant Professional Certified (GPC)
• Raiser's Edge or Salesforce Nonprofit Cloud
• Health, education or human services background

WHAT YOU GET

Compensation: ₹12.5-15.5 LPA

• 20 days paid time off
• Performance bonus
• Co-working space stipend
• Annual learning budget

This posting may close early if we receive enough applications.

Please mention your notice period and expected salary.

Start: Immediately.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Austin Coalition.