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- We're seeking a skilled Grant Writer in Kansas City, MO, ready to help us expand our reach and impact. If you have a knack for crafting compelling narratives and securing funding, this could be your next career chapter. This is a remote contractor role, offering flexibility and the chance to work with a dedicated team. **What You'll Accomplish** * **Craft Persuasive Grant Proposals**: Develop compelling and competitive grant proposals that align with funder priorities and our organization's mission. * **Research Funding Opportunities**: Identify new and relevant funding sources from foundations, government agencies, and corporate partners. * **Manage the Grant Lifecycle**: Oversee the entire grant application process, from initial research to submission and reporting. * **Collaborate with Stakeholders**: Work closely with program staff, finance team, and executive leadership to gather necessary information and ensure alignment. * **Maintain Grant Records**: Keep meticulous records of all grant activities, including application materials, award documents, and reporting deadlines. **Background That Matters** * **Proven Grant Writing Expertise**: A history of securing successful grant awards from various funding sources. * **Exceptional Writing Prowess**: Excellent written communication skills, with the ability to craft clear, concise, and persuasive narratives. * **Research Acumen**: Proficiency in researching funding opportunities and understanding funder priorities. * **Organizational Skills**: Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. * **Knowledge of Non-Profit Sector**: Understanding of the non-profit sector, including funding trends and compliance requirements. **What's In It For You** * **Competitive Contract Rate**: A fair and competitive hourly rate based on your experience and skills. * **Flexible Work Arrangement**: The freedom to work remotely and set your own schedule. * **Meaningful Impact**: The opportunity to make a real difference in our community by securing funding for vital programs. * **Professional Growth**: Exposure to a wide range of funding sources and grant writing best practices. * **Collaborative Team**: A supportive and collaborative team environment where your contributions are valued. **Our Commitment** Our organization is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that each team member brings, and we are committed to providing equal opportunities for all. **Specific Focus for Kansas City** Our efforts in Kansas City are particularly focused on community development and arts initiatives. Knowledge of the local philanthropic landscape and experience working with Kansas City-based funders would be a distinct advantage.Kansas City, MORemoteContractor$30 - $50 per hourGrant Writingabout 1 month ago