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- We're a purpose-driven organization dedicated to revitalizing communities in Winston-Salem and beyond through strategic grant funding. As our new Grant Writer, you'll be at the heart of this mission, transforming impactful stories into successful funding proposals. Forget sterile grant templates; we need a wordsmith who can capture the essence of our community programs and articulate our vision to diverse funding sources. **Your Community Impact** You won't just be filling out forms; you'll be the linchpin connecting community needs with philanthropic resources. Your grant applications will pave the way for vital programs in education, housing, and local business development. Day-to-day, expect to collaborate closely with program directors, finance officers, and community stakeholders to weave comprehensive and compelling narratives. **What You'll Be Doing** * Researching grant opportunities: You'll explore both government and private funding avenues aligning with our mission. * Crafting compelling narratives: Transforming program details and statistical data into emotional, impactful stories. * Managing grant writing projects: Working within deadlines and coordinating with different departments to gather input. * Reporting and documentation: Tracking submissions, managing documentation, and providing follow-up reports. * Staying up-to-date: Attending grant writing workshops, networking events, and remaining abreast of grant funding trends. **Who You Are** You are a self-motivated individual with a passion for community development and an uncanny ability to articulate complex ideas. Ideally, you bring several years of experience in grant writing, complemented by an academic grounding in a related discipline such as Communications, English, Public Policy, or Nonprofit Management. Bonus points for knowledge of the Winston-Salem philanthropic landscape. Experience matters; dedication to making a difference matters more. **What Makes You Stand Out** * Demonstrable proficiency in writing grant proposals for diverse funding entities. * An intricate understanding of nonprofit management and grant administration processes. * Exceptional oral and written communication capabilities, tailored for varied audiences. * Comfort working within a team dynamic as well as independently. * Ability to think strategically, manage projects efficiently, and meet stringent deadlines. **Our Commitment to You** * A competitive compensation package reflective of your contributions. * Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance. * Generous vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. * Opportunities for professional enrichment and advancement. * A vibrant, collaborative work environment fueled by a genuine commitment to making a positive difference in our community. We deeply value inclusivity and aim to create a welcoming work environment where everyone feels empowered to thrive. If you possess a flair for compelling storytelling and a commitment to community betterment, we welcome your application.Winston-Salem, NCOn-siteFull-time$50,000 - $65,000 yearlyGrant Writing5 days ago
- Our established marketing group seeks a skilled wordsmith to enhance our online presence and drive customer engagement. We are in need of a Web Content Copywriter who can create compelling and persuasive content that speaks directly to our target demographic and communicates our brand values. Your words will be the bridge that connects our services to our customers' needs. This is a hybrid role based in Winston-Salem, NC, requiring a blend of remote work and in-office collaboration. This is a chance to directly impact our online marketing success. **Core Responsibilities** * Develop original, high-quality website copy that reflects our brand's voice and identity. * Craft engaging blog posts, articles, and news items to attract and retain website visitors. * Write compelling product descriptions that highlight key features and benefits, optimized for SEO. * Create persuasive call-to-actions that encourage user interaction and conversions. * Edit and proofread all web content to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency. * Collaborate with marketing and design teams to develop cohesive content strategies. * Conduct keyword research and integrate SEO best practices into all content. * Monitor website traffic and analyze content performance to identify areas for improvement. * Stay up-to-date with the latest trends in web content, SEO, and digital marketing. * Revise website content based on performance metrics and user feedback. **Desired Traits** * An intellectual curiosity and a passion for writing exceptional content. You can write about complex ideas in an engaging way. * Adaptability in producing a variety of styles – from snappy marketing copy to in-depth reporting on company initiatives. * Expertise in crafting copy that converts. * Capability to manage workload and maintain timelines. * You love seeing your words contribute to real-world marketing impact. * Understanding of SEO principles and how to apply them in content creation. **Your Background & Education** * A background in journalism, marketing, communications, or a related field. * A portfolio of exceptional web content samples that demonstrate writing ability. * Experience with Content Management Systems (CMS) such as WordPress or Drupal. * Solid foundation in SEO optimization practices and tools. * Proficiency in using web analytics tools to track content performance. * A knack for grasping technical or intricate subjects and writing about them clearly and efficiently. * Familiarity with digital marketing concepts, social media marketing, and online advertising. **Why Join Our Marketing Team?** * Opportunity to contribute creatively and leave a visible imprint on a quickly growing brand. Your ideas are valued and implemented. * Team-based collaborative approach to marketing, working across silos to deliver impactful campaigns. * Growth opportunities through mentorship and formal training. We want you to build new skill sets. * An inviting and exciting creative environment. * Health, dental, and vision insurance coverage options. * Paid time off, including holidays, vacation time, and sick days. Rest and rejuvenation are priorities. * Opportunities to participate in company events and team-building activities. Camaraderie is important. * We invest in you, providing resources for personal and professional growth.Winston-Salem, NCHybridFull-time$45,000 - $60,000 per yearWeb Content, Marketing18 days ago