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- We are a dynamic non-profit located in the heart of Philadelphia, deeply committed to fostering positive change within our community. Our initiatives span from educational programs to vital resource allocation, all geared towards uplifting underserved populations. We are looking for a dedicated grant writer to join our fundraising team and secure the financial support needed to sustain and expand our mission-driven activities. This is a remote, contractor position. **Your Impact: Securing Our Future, One Grant at a Time** As a grant writer, you will play a pivotal role in identifying funding opportunities, crafting compelling grant proposals, and stewarding relationships with potential and current grant providers. Your work will directly contribute to the financial health and long-term sustainability of our organization, enabling us to enhance our community impact. *Responsibilities will include:* 1. **Funding Research and Identification**: Continuously investigate grant-awarding entities that align with our mission. 2. **Grant Proposal Composition**: Create persuasive and data-driven grant proposals that effectively communicate our mission and project requirements. 3. **Reporting and Compliance**: Prepare grant reports to ensure compliance with grantor requirements. 4. **Donor Cultivation**: Nurture positive relationships with existing donors, grantors and other philanthropic organizations. 5. **Collaboration**: Work with departments to identify needs and incorporate them in grant proposals. *Experience that matters to us:* * Demonstrated success in grant writing, with a robust record of securing funds from a variety of sources. * Superior writing and communication proficiency, adept at crafting clear, concise, and engaging narratives. * In-depth knowledge of grant seeking, proposal preparation, submission, and reporting requirements. * Proficiency in prospect research methodologies and familiarity with foundation and government funding. * Exceptional attention to detail, organizational competence, and the capacity to handle multiple deadlines. *Our Commitment to You:* * A role that matters: Direct contributions to a vital mission and our work in Philadelphia. * Growth opportunities: Ongoing professional development and potential for advancement. * Supportive culture: Work in an environment of inclusivity, collaboration, and teamwork. * Work remotely: Experience the flexibility of a remote contract position with schedule and location. Our benefits go beyond the traditional, encompassing a mission-focused work environment. We have a dedication to our employee's professional growth, encouraging continuous learning. Your compensation will also reflect our commitment to community impact. Let's work together to secure our goals to deliver essential services to Philadelphia communities. Your role goes beyond the job description. Your writing will create change that reflects in the lives we help and the community we support.Philadelphia, PARemoteContractor$50,000 - $65,000 yearlyGrant Writingabout 2 months ago
- Our Tampa-based non-profit is seeking a detail-oriented Grant Writer to join our Development team. This role offers the chance to directly impact our community by securing vital funding for our expanding programs. We're not just filling a position; we're looking for a passionate individual who wants to make a tangible difference through their writing. If you are ready to leverage your research and writing skills to advance our mission, we encourage you to apply. **Community Impact & Responsibilities** * Research potential grant opportunities from foundations, corporations, and government agencies. * Develop compelling grant proposals that align with the organization's strategic goals and funding priorities. * Manage the grant application process, including preparing budgets, gathering supporting documents, and ensuring timely submission. * Maintain accurate records of all grant-related activities, including deadlines, reporting requirements, and outcomes. * Collaborate with program staff and other stakeholders to gather information and ensure that proposals accurately reflect program needs and impact. * Prepare grant reports, ensuring compliance with grant guidelines and requirements. * Build and maintain relationships with funders to foster long-term support. * Stay informed about current trends and best practices in grant writing and fundraising. **Skills that Matter to Us** * Proven track record of successful grant writing, with experience securing funding from a variety of sources. * Excellent research, writing, and communication skills. * Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and grant management software. * Familiarity with the Tampa Bay philanthropic landscape is a plus. * Understanding of non-profit financial management. * Passion for our mission and a commitment to making a difference in the community. **Academic Background** Bachelor's degree in English, Communications, Journalism, or a related field. An advanced degree is a plus. **What You'll Gain** * Competitive compensation commensurate with experience. * Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. * Paid time off and holidays. * Opportunities for professional development and growth. * A supportive and collaborative work environment. * The chance to make a real difference in the lives of the people we serve. Our commitment extends to our employee’s financial, professional and personal wellbeing. **Tampa Focus** The ideal candidate has familiarity with the Tampa Bay area’s unique non-profit needs and funding landscape. We actively participate in local philanthropic events and seek to address critical community issues such as homelessness, food insecurity, and education. Bonus points for participation in area professional organizations.Tampa, FLOn-siteContractor$60,000 - $75,000 per yearGrant Writing / Technical3 months ago